https://www.acacamps.org/news/newsletter/aca-now-july-9-2024-severe-weather-preparedness-counselor-appreciation-day

In this issue: severe weather response planning, celebrating camp counselors, award nominations, and more....

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/online-learning/recorded-webinar/partnerships-increase-equity-inclusivity

Camp-School Partnerships are a promising intervention to increase access to high-quality summer programs for youth at under-resourced public and charter schools. In this webinar, we examine what...

https://www.acacamps.org/resources/indigenous-appropriation-assessment-tool

This assessment tool — developed by Maine Summer Camps (MSC) — is intended to help camps examine their ethos with an openness to experiencing the camp’s symbols and practices from other perspectives...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/camp-spiritual-development

What are your earliest transcendent memories as a child? For me, they were in the woods or on the trail at camp with my counselors and cabin group. Sitting around the campfire feeling the warmth of...

https://www.acacamps.org/news/newsletter/aca-now-july-2-2024-latest-camping-magazine-white-collar-rule-update

In this issue: July/August Camping Magazine highlights innovation, update on the minimum wage and overtime rule, movie licensing reminder, child abuse prevention resources, and more....

https://www.acacamps.org/greatrivers/leaders

ACA, Great Rivers 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...

https://www.acacamps.org/resources/2024-july-august-camping-magazine

View the digital issue. Featured Articles...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/using-chatgpt-camp

Over the past decade, registration forms, staff applications, and customer relationship management have increasingly moved online. As technology advances, it provides numerous opportunities to...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/monitoring-health-threat-lurking-bright-sunny-days

When I served as a camp director for a mid-sized summer camp in east-central Nebraska, weather ranked among my greatest concerns for camper and staff safety. In the middle of the country, we saw some...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/innovation-work-2024-eleanor-p-eells-award-winners

Each year, ACA’s Eleanor P. Eells Award for Program Excellence honors camps that embody the spirit of the award’s namesake through their efforts to provide exceptional programming that effectively...