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SUMMARY:2026 Tri-State CAMP Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join the ACA\, NY and NJ at the largest gathering of summer camp professionals in the world. The premiere conference for the youth development industry focusing on summer camps with over 170 sessions\, an exhibit hall with over 325 booths & networking with over 3\,200 peers. The best face to face event of the year.
URL:https://acanynj.org/event/2026-tri-state-camp-conference/
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACA%2C NY & NJ":MAILTO:info@acanynj.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T130000
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SUMMARY:NJ Camp Directors Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:Join fellow camp directors in a casual roundtable. Come prepared to discuss challenges and share ideas and insights with your peers. If you have a specific question or topic in mind\, please feel free to contact Jenna Dunlay to ensure it is brought up in this meeting. \n  \nAll are welcome\, but please note that the target audience is NJ-based day camps.  \n  \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://acanynj.org/event/nj-camp-directors-roundtable-3/
LOCATION:Virtual via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Roundtables
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACA%2C NY & NJ":MAILTO:info@acanynj.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T140000
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SUMMARY:Special Needs Camps Affinity Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we explore the essential resources that camp professionals need to successfully run either inclusive camps or programs designed exclusively for campers with special needs. Together\, we’ll highlight both the successes that demonstrate what’s possible and the common barriers that prevent camps from getting off the ground or sustaining these efforts. This conversation will provide practical insight into what it takes to build supportive\, thriving environments for every camper. All are welcome! \n  \nPlease register to receive the Zoom link.
URL:https://acanynj.org/event/special-needs-camps-affinity-group-meeting-3/
LOCATION:Virtual via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Roundtables
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACA%2C NY & NJ":MAILTO:info@acanynj.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260202T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260202T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T045701
CREATED:20251208T192248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T192248Z
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SUMMARY:Girl Scout Affinity Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a networking gathering just for Girl Scouts! Come prepared to chat and share.\nRegister Here
URL:https://acanynj.org/event/girl-scout-affinity-group-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Virtual via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Roundtables
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACA%2C NY & NJ":MAILTO:info@acanynj.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T160000
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CREATED:20251222T210018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T195520Z
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SUMMARY:Tech at Camp Affinity Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Tech at Camp Affinity Group is a space designed for camp professionals interested in expanding their technical capacities at camp to share knowledge\, ask questions\, and network with like-minded peers. All are welcome! \nPlease register to receive the Zoom link.
URL:https://acanynj.org/event/tech-at-camp-affinity-group-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Virtual via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Roundtables
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACA%2C NY & NJ":MAILTO:info@acanynj.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260113T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260113T140000
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SUMMARY:Calm Among Chaos: Triage and Space Management When The Camp Health Center Fills Up
DESCRIPTION:Calm Among Chaos: Triage and Space Management When The Camp Health Center Fills Up \nWhen a bug circulates at camp\, the health center operations become the hottest activity around. Join Dr. Jonathan Jassey and Dr. Jeffrey Schor\, of Concierge Pediatrics\, as they discuss effective health center staffing and operations\, and how to provide safe and creative triage methods during times of surge\, allowing camp docs to keep their cool and help campers get back to the fun. \nThis free webinar is for ACA\, NY & NJ Members only. If you do not know your membership status\, please contact Jenna@acanynj.org.\nREGISTER HERE \n  \nAbout Our Presenters: \nJeffrey Schor\, MD\, MBA\, MPH\nDr. Jeffrey Schor is a healthcare executive and physician leader who currently serves as Chief Executive Officer of Concierge Pediatrics. He is also the founder of PM Pediatric Care\, where he led as co-Chief Executive Officer from 2005 to 2024. Under his leadership\, PM Pediatric Care grew into one of the largest urgent care organizations in the US with over 90 locations in 16 states\, as well as being known for setting the standard in pediatric urgent care delivery\, clinical quality\, and patient experience. PM Pediatric Care also worked with dozens of local and summer camps throughout the early Covid period\, helping to provide education\, protocols\, and care during that difficult time. On a personal level\, Dr. Schor spent 20+ years as a camp doctor while also helping to coordinate care throughout the year by developing protocols\, determining supply needs\, and creating staffing models. \nPrior to founding PM Pediatric Care\, Dr. Schor served as Director of Pediatric Emergency Medicine and Associate Chairman of Emergency Medicine at New York-Presbyterian Queens (formerly New York Hospital Queens)\, where he played a key role in the development and expansion of both pediatric and adult emergency services. Dr. Schor is board certified in both Pediatrics and Pediatric Emergency Medicine. \nJonathan Jassey\, DO  \nDr. Jonathan Jassey is the founding physician and Chief Medical Officer of Concierge Pediatrics. He graduated from the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Winthrop University Hospital. Board certified in Pediatrics\, Dr. Jassey specializes in pediatric care from infancy to late adolescence\, with expertise in sleep issues\, autism\, ADHD\, anxiety\, depression\, and OCD. Dr. Jassey has served as the head physician at Trails End Camp for over 10 years. \nDr. Jassey is the co-author of The Newborn Sleep Book and has earned multiple awards\, including the Patients’ Choice Award\,  the Compassionate Doctor Recognition Award\, LI Top Docs Award\, and he has been a Best of Long Island nominee for Best Pediatrician three years in a row. Outside of medicine\, he enjoys coaching his daughters in sports and is a passionate fan of the Mets\, Giants\, Knicks\, and Islanders.
URL:https://acanynj.org/event/calm-among-chaos-triage-and-space-management-when-the-camp-health-center-fills-up/
LOCATION:Virtual via Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACA%2C NY & NJ":MAILTO:info@acanynj.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251217T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251217T153000
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CREATED:20251014T192918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T192918Z
UID:10000018-1765980000-1765985400@acanynj.org
SUMMARY:Special Needs Camps Affinity Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we explore the essential resources that camp professionals need to successfully run either inclusive camps or programs designed exclusively for campers with special needs. Together\, we’ll highlight both the successes that demonstrate what’s possible and the common barriers that prevent camps from getting off the ground or sustaining these efforts. This conversation will provide practical insight into what it takes to build supportive\, thriving environments for every camper. All are welcome! \n  \nPlease register to receive the Zoom link.
URL:https://acanynj.org/event/special-needs-camps-affinity-group-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Virtual via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Roundtables
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACA%2C NY & NJ":MAILTO:info@acanynj.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251215T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251215T160000
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CREATED:20251030T125311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251104T154658Z
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SUMMARY:EPIC Staffing Mini-Series: Off-Season Onboarding: Setting Your Staff Up to Hit the Ground Running
DESCRIPTION:Let’s talk about all things staffing! Join us for our last segment of this virtual mini-series. Please come prepared to share and ask questions!\nDecember 15th\, 3-4 pm: Off-Season Onboarding: Setting Your Staff Up to Hit the Ground Running*\nA strong summer starts long before campers and staff arrive. In this session\, we’ll dive into how thoughtful off-season onboarding can help your staff show up confident\, connected\, and ready to hit the ground running on day one. We’ll explore practical strategies to build engagement\, share key information early\, and foster a sense of belonging that carries straight into the summer season. Whether you’re refining your process or starting from scratch\, you’ll leave with fresh ideas to make your next onboarding season truly intentional. \n*Stick around for our EPIC End-of-Year Hang!  \nThis meeting will not be recorded.
URL:https://acanynj.org/event/epic-staffing-mini-series-off-season-onboarding-setting-your-staff-up-to-hit-the-ground-running/
LOCATION:Virtual via Zoom
CATEGORIES:EPIC
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACA%2C NY & NJ":MAILTO:info@acanynj.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251209T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251209T143000
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CREATED:20251015T192230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T192230Z
UID:10000023-1765285200-1765290600@acanynj.org
SUMMARY:NJ Camp Directors Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:Join fellow camp directors in a casual roundtable. Come prepared to discuss challenges and share ideas and insights with your peers. If you have a specific question or topic in mind\, please feel free to contact Jenna Dunlay to ensure it is brought up in this meeting. \n  \nAll are welcome\, but please note that the target audience is NJ-based day camps.  \n  \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://acanynj.org/event/nj-camp-directors-roundtable-2/
LOCATION:Virtual via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Roundtables
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACA%2C NY & NJ":MAILTO:info@acanynj.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251208T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251208T150000
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CREATED:20251030T202122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T202122Z
UID:10000024-1765200600-1765206000@acanynj.org
SUMMARY:Girl Scout Affinity Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a networking gathering just for Girl Scouts! Come prepared to chat and share.\nRegister Here
URL:https://acanynj.org/event/girl-scout-affinity-group-meeting/
LOCATION:Virtual via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Roundtables
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACA%2C NY & NJ":MAILTO:info@acanynj.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251118T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251118T123000
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CREATED:20250828T193715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T205535Z
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SUMMARY:2025 Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:SAVE THE DATE \nJoin us for our virtual Annual Meeting to hear from the ACA\, NY & NJ Board President and staff on what ACA\, NY & NJ has been working on and the value of ACA\, NY & NJ membership.
URL:https://acanynj.org/event/2025-annual-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACA%2C NY & NJ":MAILTO:info@acanynj.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T153000
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CREATED:20250904T195824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T195824Z
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SUMMARY:Tech at Camp Affinity Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Tech at Camp Affinity Group is a space designed for camp professionals interested in expanding their technical capacities at camp to share knowledge\, ask questions\, and network with like-minded peers. All are welcome! \nPlease register to receive the Zoom link.
URL:https://acanynj.org/event/tech-at-camp-affinity-group-meeting/
LOCATION:Virtual via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Roundtables
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACA%2C NY & NJ":MAILTO:info@acanynj.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T045701
CREATED:20250916T163721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T160542Z
UID:10000014-1760522400-1760527800@acanynj.org
SUMMARY:NJ Camp Directors Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:Join fellow camp directors in a casual roundtable. Come prepared to recap your summer season\, discuss challenges\, and share ideas with your peers. \n  \nAll are welcome\, but please note that the target audience is NJ-based day camps.  \n  \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://acanynj.org/event/nj-camp-directors-roundtable/
LOCATION:Virtual via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Roundtables
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACA%2C NY & NJ":MAILTO:info@acanynj.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251014T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251014T153000
DTSTAMP:20260404T045701
CREATED:20250905T161131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T205552Z
UID:10000012-1760450400-1760455800@acanynj.org
SUMMARY:Special Needs Camps Affinity Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we explore the essential resources that camp professionals need to successfully run either inclusive camps or programs designed exclusively for campers with special needs. Together\, we’ll highlight both the successes that demonstrate what’s possible and the common barriers that prevent camps from getting off the ground or sustaining these efforts. This conversation will provide practical insight into what it takes to build supportive\, thriving environments for every camper. All are welcome! \n  \nPlease register to receive the Zoom link.
URL:https://acanynj.org/event/special-needs-camps-affinity-group-meeting/
LOCATION:Virtual via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Roundtables
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACA%2C NY & NJ":MAILTO:info@acanynj.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T045701
CREATED:20250814T185859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T205558Z
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SUMMARY:Tax Savings for Camps: A Webinar by Citrin Cooperman
DESCRIPTION:Tax Savings for Camps: The One\, Big\, Beautiful Bill \nJoin us for a webinar presented and sponsored by Citrin Cooperman exclusively for ACA\, NY & NJ members. During our hour together speakers Andrew Zwerman and Shekhar Basnet will discuss the new tax bill and the exciting opportunities for camps to unlock significant tax savings. Attendees will walk away with invaluable ideas and how the bill offers strategic pathways to pay less taxes and operate profitably. Please note as the bill stands these savings are only available to private businesses and not non-profit organizations. \nRegistration is free for ACA\, NY and NJ members\, but we still ask that you RSVP. To do so please click here.
URL:https://acanynj.org/event/tax-savings-for-camps-a-webinar-by-citrin-cooperman/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T101500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T144500
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CREATED:20250730T184425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T205607Z
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SUMMARY:Day Camp Tours & Conference 2025
DESCRIPTION:Paying tribute to camp legend Ben Appelbaum\, the Day Camp Conference is a day dedicated to touring day camps as an opportunity to see other camps’ facilities and bring back fresh ideas to your own camp. This year\, we will be on Long Island\, touring Crestwood Country Day Camp and Shibley Day Camp. Whether it’s a new adventure course or the way a camp organizes its arts and crafts supplies\, you are sure to walk away with ways to improve your camp. Both day and overnight camp professionals enjoy this conference for gaining new perspectives for their own camp’s facilities. \n \n 
URL:https://acanynj.org/event/day-camp-tours-conference-2025/
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACA%2C NY & NJ":MAILTO:info@acanynj.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250926T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250926T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T045701
CREATED:20250812T191352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T205612Z
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SUMMARY:EPIC Fall Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun and engaging day at Gate Hill Day Camp\, exclusively for EPICs! This annual event is the perfect blend of unwinding after summer with classic camp fun\, meaningful networking\, a tour of camp\, and intentional professional development. Whether you’re looking to refresh your energy or expand your camping expertise\, this day will be full of fun\, learning\, and inspiration. Don’t miss out on this chance to bond and grow with the EPIC community! \nAgenda: \n10:00 – 10:30 Welcome and Networking \n10:30 – 12:30 Tour of Camp and Professional Development Breakout 1 \n12:30 – 1:00 Lunch \n1:00 – 2:30 Professional Development Breakout 2 \n2:30 – 3:00 Full Group Fun! \nLocation: \nGate Hill Day Camp: 750 Gate Hill Rd\, Stony Point\, NY 10980 \nPrice: $35 pp (includes lunch) \nRegister Here
URL:https://acanynj.org/event/epic-fall-retreat/
LOCATION:Gate Hill Day Camp\, 750 Gate Hill Rd\, Stony Point\, NY\, 10980\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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