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https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/challenges-triumphs-guide-summer-prep
From Challenges to Triumphs: A Guide to Summer PrepTime flies and it will be summer before we know it. Each spring is filled with camp pros exclaiming, “I can’t believe it’s already April!” Now is the moment to create a comprehensive plan to...
https://www.acacamps.org/texoma/leaders
ACA, Texoma Local Council of LeadersACA, Texoma is looking for volunteers, people who want to make a contribution to the camp industry by serving on committees, task force groups, as visitors in the accreditation program and on the ACA...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/lead-smarter-not-harder
Lead SMARTer, Not Harder“A leader’s job is not to do the work for others, it’s to help others figure out how to do it themselves, to get things done, and to succeed beyond what they thought possible” (Agarwal, 2024). —...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/unlock-staff-excellence-mentorship
Unlock Staff Excellence with MentorshipThis past July, I had an inspiring conversation with Buggi, an assistant director at Liberty Lake Day Camp. Buggi and I have often talked about leadership development, performance management, and...
https://www.acacamps.org/news/newsletter/aca-now-october-29-2024-path-character-development-camp
ACA Now - October 29, 2024: Path to Character Development at CampIn this issue: Upcoming research-based webinar on character development Golden Lens Contest deadline Mentorship Applicaiton deadline And more....
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/sponsored/camp-planning-hiring-marketing-timeline
Camp Planning, Hiring, and Marketing TimelineMost successful camp owners start planning for summer nine months in advance. Use Sawyer's downloadable guide and planner to never miss a beat and make summer 2025 the best one yet!
https://www.acacamps.org/about/partnerships/foundation-partners/ultracamp-foundation
UltraCamp FoundationThe American Camp Association is pleased to partner with The Daniel and Joelle Ashley Foundation (dba UltraCamp Foundation) to help provide camp opportunities for young people.
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/impact-technology-social-media-camp-staff
The Impact of Technology and Social Media on Camp StaffMiles is a first-time counselor at a sleepaway camp in the eastern United States. He had seen an online ad for the camp at which I met him and decided that a summer away from his Midwest town working...
https://www.acacamps.org/news/newsletter/aca-now-october-22-2024-campwell-101-breaking-down-employment-barriers
ACA Now - October 22, 2024: CampWell 101, Breaking Down Employment BarriersIn this issue: CampWell 101 Webinar Blog on breaking down employment barriers through staff grants Three podcasts previewing the upcoming Staffing Summit Mental Health First Aide Course...
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/breaking-down-employment-barriers-through-staff-grants
Breaking Down Employment Barriers Through Staff GrantsLearn how one camp helps address barriers to summer camp employment by paying out grants at the end of the season.