https://www.acacamps.org/northwest/oregontrail-public-policy

The ACA, Oregon Trail Field Office (now ACA, Northwest...

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/sponsored/cancel-any-reason-interrupt-any-reason-insurance-protect-your-nonrefundable-camp-costs

Camps, like all businesses, have struggled this past year to provide services to their clientele. Parents have hesitated to make travel plans or commit to enrolling their children in camp, in...

https://www.acacamps.org/news/cdc-prioritization-camp-staff-covid-19-vaccinations

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) previously expanded the definition of "essential workers" to incorporate out-of-school time workers, including camp staff. To support that move,...

https://www.acacamps.org/about/partnerships/kindred-groups/medical-disability-camps-kindred

The Medical and Disability Camp Kindred is a community of camp professionals who serve campers with medical issues and disabilities. This group is an organization of the American Camp Association....

https://www.acacamps.org/resources/how-update-your-find-camp-listing

Parents are looking for camps for this summer. Is your Find a Camp listing up to date? Add photos, information about your camp, what programs you will be running this summer, and more. You can...

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/preparing-camp-2021-property-program-considerations

It’s always a challenge to come out of the hibernation of the winter months, and this year will be especially hard due to the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19). That’s why you need to start...

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/campwire-episode-34-talking-campers-about-racism

ACA's Western Region Professional Development Manager John Beitner sits down with Hameeda Abdul Kadir, Raegan Quattlebaum, and Ronald Towns to discuss how their camps have made diversity...

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

Camp means many things to many different people. At its core, camp is people serving kids. To lifelong summer campers and camp directors, the word “camp” conjures specific and dearly held memories of...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/online-learning/online-course/new-director-orientation-ndo-online-course-asynchronous

ACA’ New Director Orientation (NDO) is designed to give you a solid foundation in the competencies and responsibilities necessary to your work as a camp director.  The course has been arranged...

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/five-things-you-may-have-missed-acas-national-conference-research-forum

We share some of the big takeaways from each research session during the ACA National Conference earlier this month.