| February 2010 |
Florida District Event | February 15, 2010
Project WILD & Aquatic WILD Training
Florida Elks Youth Camp, Umatilla, FL
Cost: FREE! Please register by February 5.
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Mary Jane Meherg will lead this 6 hour training. The training is ideal for camp staff and educators. Project WILD is one of the most widely-used conservation and environmental education program s. Designed for K-12 youth, it is based on the premise that young people and adults have a vital interest in learning about our natural world. There will be no cost for this event and lunch will be provided. Special thanks to Lynn Warburton and Krys Ragland at Florida Elks Youth Camp for providing lunch at this event!
Standards Course | February 23, 2010
Camp Rockmont - Black Mountain, NC
Basic Camp Directors Course | February 12-16, 2010
YMCA of the Rockies, Estes Park Center -
Estes Park, CO
Registration Coming Soon.
ACA National Conference | February 16-19, 2010
Hyatt Regency Denver at Colorado Convention Center
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| March 2010 |
Basic Camp Directors Course | March 7-11, 2010
JCYS Camp Henry Homer - Ingleside, IL
Registration
Stewards of Children Training | March 24, 2010
High Meadows Day Camp, Roswell , GA
Cost: FREE!
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Darkness to Light's Stewards of Children is a revolutionary evidence-based sexual abuse prevention training program that educates adults to prevent, recognize, and react responsibly to child sexual abuse, and motivates them to courageous action. The Stewards of Children program is designed for organizations that serve children and youth, and any/all adults interested in protecting children. This 3 hour training will provide camp administrators, directors, and staff with skills to prevent, recognize, and react responsibly to child sexual abuse. There is no cost for this training, as all related costs have been funded through at grant from the Georgia Center for Child Advocacy.
Teambuilding Share and Swap | March 23-24, 2010
Caraway Conference Center and Camp
*Please note that this is not an ACA, Southeastern sponsored activity.
Join the staff at Caraway Conference Center and Camp for a beneficial time of sharing and learning group facilitation ideas. Last year people from a number of camps came out to share their favorite team activity, and to glean ideas & adaptations from others! The Teambuilding Share and Swap is open to anyone who facilitates experiential activities like group initiatives, challenge and ropes courses, and games! Join with other camps to learn new program ideas and to share your most beneficial activities! For more information and registration info, click here.
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| April 2010 |
EPIC Retreat & New Director Orientation | April 12-13, 2010
Camp Rockmont , Black Mountain , NC
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Meet us at Camp Rockmont in Black Mountain , NC for a networking and learning event with EPIC ( Emerging Professionals In Camping). We will tailor the afternoon's agenda with topics that you would like to talk about. A group of veteran camp directors from the area will be joinings us to help facilitate break out sessions for these topics. That evening we will have a dinner and campfire.
Stay overnight for the New Director Orientation (NDO), or join us just for the EPIC retreat (see below for a description of the NDO).
COST: Fees include all meals and lodging as applicable.
Monday Only: $39 member, $59 non-member
Tuesday Only (NDO): $79 member, $99 non-member
Both Days: $99 member, $119 non-member
New Director Orientation (NDO) | April 22, 2010
High Meadows Day Camp, Roswell , GA
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Cost: $79 members, $99 non-members
A special 8 hour session for seasonal or new camp directors, assistant directors, program directors, or persons that have been in other administrative positions and are considering directing camp next summer. This is an overview of all the aspects of the director's job with the primary focus on the summer operation. It is an interactive training beginning with a board game covering the core areas and then going into sessions on risk management, camper behavior and staff training and supervision.
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