Honouring Dr. Troy Glover

Posted on December 9, 2013 by Mike Stewart

At the recent National Leadership Forum of camping professionals from across Canada, CCA presented Dr. Troy Glover, Associate Professor, Director of the Healthy Communities Research Network, University of Waterloo, with the Jack Pearse Award of Honour.

Dr. Glover directed the six-year study, the Canadian Summer Camp Research Project, which proves the great benefits of camp for children and youth. In the final phase of the research, parents confirmed that the proven benefits extend beyond camp.

For a complete report of the study, please click here.

Dr. Stephen Fine, CCA Research Chair, discusses the findings in this ACA article.

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About Mike Stewart

Mike is Camp Coordinator with Ryerson University Summer Day Camps in Toronto, Ontario. Previously, he worked as Co-Director at Camp Wenonah and as Program Manager at Amici Camping Charity. He has served on the Canadian Camping Association's Communications Committee since 2009, and is also a volunteer with the Ontario Camps Association.
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