When you become a member of ACA, NY & NJ, you are opening the door to tailored benefits that support both your camp program and you as a camp professional. From networking opportunities to educational events to one-on-one support from our staff, your membership will serve as one of your greatest professional assets.
We are the premier source for camp professionals looking to learn, network, and stay current on the latest happening in the camp industry. Our organization offers numerous conferences, webinars and networking opportunities throughout the year and runs the Tri-State CAMP Conference, the largest summer camp conference in the world.
We financially support your camps legislatively, at both the local and state levels, from Maine to Pennsylvania. We help advocate for the issues that matter most to your camps. We work tirelessly to ensure the best interests of our members are being represented.
Families and caregivers looking for a summer camp can search our Find-A-Camp website for Accredited summer camps based on location, activities, session length, cost, and more. They can also contact our Director of Camper Placement Renee Flax for free, personalized guidance in finding the right camp for their child.
Our staff is the backbone of our organization, and the reason your experience with us feels so personal. With over 90 years of combined experience in camping and youth development, we offer thoughtful, hands-on support tailored to your camp’s unique needs. Whether you’re navigating accreditation, building your team, or growing your programs, we’re here to help every step of the way.
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We are the premier source for camp professionals looking to learn, network, and stay current on the latest happening in the camp industry.
Our team of experienced facilitators are available to customize trainings for your youth-serving organization.