Monthly Archives: February 2014

Camp Research Project: Purpose, Findings and Practical ApplicationsProjet de recherche sur les camps de l’ACSC : objet, conclusions et applications pratiques

The Canadian Camping Association, as a federation of camps across the country, is experiencing a variety of challenges: rising costs, shrinking youth market share, increased government scrutiny and regulation, and risk management issues. Validated research is a powerful instrument for … Continue reading

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Camp Directors Report on the 2013 Roberta Bondar ChallengeTémoignanges de directeurs de camp sur le Défi Roberta Bondar 2013

In 2013, thirty-two camps across Canada participated in the Roberta Bondar Challenge, a program that encourages an appreciation of nature through photography. All participating directors praised the many benefits of the program for both campers and staff. Visit the Bondar … Continue reading

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ChariTREE Foundation 2014 Tree Planting ProgramProgramme gratuit de plantation d’arbres 2014

Last summer, campers in over 75 camps across Canada planted a total of 20,000 trees! Once again, for the sixth consecutive year, Andrea Koehle Jones, Executive Director of the ChariTREE Foundation, is offering free seedlings to all Canadian camps. You … Continue reading

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An Unprecedented Collaboration of Canadian Camping Leaders Collaboration sans précédent des intervenants du milieu des camps canadiens

In November, 27 leaders in Canadian camping including Provincial Presidents, Executive Directors and representatives of every province met in Toronto for the third National Leadership Forum. Facilitated by Jill Dundas, CCA President Elect, this capable and committed group collaborated to … Continue reading

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Discover Your Adventure at the Our Kids Camp Expo

It’s almost that time again – summer camp time! When families think of camp they usually just think ‘fun’, but a camp experience for a child is so much more than that. Camp is a life campus. It helps kids … Continue reading

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