Get Active! Vendor Make-and-Take
Join us as we gather to make easy and fun projects that you can take with you when you are done. This is a great session to pick up new [...]
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Preventing Homesickness and Promoting Adjustment
Room 303Speaker: Chris ThurberTime away from home is always challenging, for campers as well as staff, whether they are new or returning. Why let intense feelings of missing home—which 20% of young people [...]
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AI Playground: Hands-On Tools for Camp Professionals
Room 419Curious about AI but not sure where to start? Already experimenting but want to go deeper? Pull up a chair at the AI Playground, a roundtable session designed for camp [...]
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ACA Virginias Gathering
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Nonprofit Camps Meet and Greet
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Outdoor Educators Meet and Greet
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Playshop: A Workshop of Play and Community
Room 202Speaker: Niya SantiagoThis "Playshop" is an interactive introduction to Playworks’ approach—and you’re part of the fun. In 90 minutes of play and community building, participants will explore: Inclusive games and activities for [...]
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Camps on Campus Gathering
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Everybody Dance Now!: A 90s Dance Party Celebrating 2SLGBTQIA+ & Allies
Byrdcage AC 3426 Atlantic Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ, United StatesFrom MTV TRL classics to dance-floor anthems, TRL: Everybody Dance Now! is a 90s throwback celebration of LGBTQIA+ joy, community, and their allies who show up. Bring your best 90s [...]
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Getting Comfortable With Your Budget: A Crash Course in Fiscal Management
Room 301Speaker: Allison KrabillLet's be honest - most of us didn't get into camping because we love spreadsheets. But budgets shape everything we do: what we can build, who we can hire, and [...]
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From Hookup Culture to Consent Culture: How to Make the Difficult Transition
Room 314Speaker: Elissa AschWhen camp staff arrive at the beginning of each summer, they are not blank slates. Hookup culture, the harmful sexual culture on high school and college campuses today, has far-reaching [...]
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Where Does the Soup Go? Lessons Learned From an Anxious Kid… Who Grew into a Teen
Room 417Speaker: Amanda WahleYears ago, my son's first camp experience came wrapped in tears, fear, and overwhelming anxiety, an experience that changed how my team approached camp. Now older, his worries have grown [...]