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https://www.acacamps.org/blog/measles-update-2019-summer-camp-season

Measles Update for the 2019 Summer Camp Season

Learn more about measles, immunizations, and how to prepare for a potential measles outbreak at summer camp.

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

ACA, Great Rivers Local Council of 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/article/camping-magazine/how-american-camp-association-has-evolved-through-certain-crisis

How the American Camp Association Has Evolved Through Certain Crisis

Crises are not new to camps or to the camp movement. Two world wars, the Great Depression of the early 1930s, and a polio epidemic all tested the viability of camps and their camp association. Each...

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/memoriam-chuck-ackenbom-john-howe

In Memoriam: Chuck Ackenbom and John Howe

The American Camp Association (ACA) would like to acknowledge and honor two past presidents of the ACA Board of Directors who passed away in November. Charles “Chuck” Ackenbom...

https://www.acacamps.org/resources/core-competency-toolkits

Core Competency Toolkits

ACA's camp and youth development professional development tools, courses, and materials are grounded in 13 core competencies. Adults working with children and young adults need knowledge in each...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/parents/long-lasting-benefits-camp

The Long-Lasting Benefits of Camp

Camp has become a part of the fabric of America — conjuring special memories of hiking, swimming, friendships, and adventure for generations. When children go to camp, they’ll likely come home...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/campline/ropes-courses-climbing-towers-construction-operation

Ropes Courses and Climbing Towers Construction and Operation

When incorporating a ropes course or climbing wall into your program, it is important that you use the same due diligence in regards to risk management that you would for other program areas such as...

https://www.acacamps.org/news/press-release/american-camp-association%C2%AE-names-tom-rosenberg-chief-executive-officer

American Camp Association® Names Tom Rosenberg Chief Executive Officer

INDIANAPOLIS, IN (June 1, 2016) – After a comprehensive search, the American Camp Association® (ACA) Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Tom...

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

ACA, Texoma Local Council of Leaders

ACA, 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/blog/volunteering-aca-local-council-leaders-life

Volunteering with ACA: Local Council of Leaders Life

Being an ACA volunteer allows you to improve your professional development and summer camp knowledge.