American Camp Association | Summer camps enrich children's lives!

Camp is just around the corner, and you’ve still got to pack! You might be a pro at packing for camp, but there are always a few things you might forget. That's why The Clorox Company is partnering with the ACA to bring you a simple list of great suggestions for what counselors and staff should make sure is on their packing list this summer. Take a look – it just might save you from leaving something really important off your list!

The Clorox Company

Learn the skills you need to succeed. Camping Magazine is your primary source for the most recent trends in the camp industry,  the latest research in the field of youth development, critical management tools,  and innovative programming ideas. The July/August 2010 issue features articles that address programming, history, 20/20 Toolbox, and more.

Children and youth need a community that:  encourages achievement and builds self-esteem; promotes healthy lifestyles, fitness, and activity; teaches in a classroom without walls; instills appreciation, respect, and responsibility for the natural world around them; and inspires the confidence and courage to become the leaders of tomorrow.

A Voice for Excellence

ACA's Because of Camp…™ outdoor advertising campaign officially launched in early January. Since that time, orders have been arriving daily for billboards, posters, and transit shelters. Several orders have been placed already, and are being shipped to vendors nationwide. Visit ACA's Say It Big Web page to view a map of advertising placements as they are confirmed.

Preserving the rich history of the camp experience is essential for the future. The American Camp Association (ACA) is proud to celebrate our 100th Anniversary in 2010 and the 150th Anniversary of Organized Camping in 2011, and to honor our past with this Web-based tribute.

Celebrate ACA's 100th Anniversary

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Camping Magazine
The official publication of the American Camp Association is published bimonthly for child development professionals. Camping Magazine offers a broad range of articles and information for camp directors, outdoor educators, camp staff, and agency camp executives.

Numbers in the rate card correspond to the official Standard Rate and Data listings under classification 21B.

Demographics
Camping Magazine puts your business in front of a camp's decision makers - owners, directors, purchasing agents - the people who do the buying. These buyers represent all types of camps from traditional summer camps to specialized camps for families and adults, from day camps to trip and travel camps. Camping Magazine reaches private camps, religiously affiliated camps, and camps belonging to agencies and organizations (YMCA, Girl Scouts, 4-H, etc.).

Organized camps represent substantial investments in property and facilities, generate $400 million in wages, and serve over 11 million individuals.

Circulation
Camping Magazine is mailed to camp owners, directors, and others concerned with organized camp management. Circulation averages 8,000 per issue. Subscriptions are included with membership in the American Camp Association. Nonmembers subscriptions are $29.95; single copies $5.00. Circulation is 98 percent paid and 100 percent requested. A sworn statement is available upon request.

 
Region Total
New England 870
Mid-Atlantic 2021
Mid-America 1605
South 1397
West 1298
Canada & Foreign 86

Research
The American Camp Association continually engages in research to determine the changing nature of camp program budgets and the investment in facilities, which today is over $2 billion. Camps vary in size, ranging from a tent camp with a few acres of land to a camp (or in some cases several camps on one site) with many buildings and thousands of acres of land. Capacities ranging from 50 to over 500.

Camp Types (approximate)
Private 959
Agency 1,690
Resident 1,768
Day 1,110

American Camp Association is not responsible for the claims made by its advertisers and reserves the right to reject any advertising at its discretion for any or no reason.

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American Camp Association | Summer camps enrich children's lives!

Camp is just around the corner, and you’ve still got to pack! You might be a pro at packing for camp, but there are always a few things you might forget. That's why The Clorox Company is partnering with the ACA to bring you a simple list of great suggestions for what counselors and staff should make sure is on their packing list this summer. Take a look – it just might save you from leaving something really important off your list!

The Clorox Company

Learn the skills you need to succeed. Camping Magazine is your primary source for the most recent trends in the camp industry,  the latest research in the field of youth development, critical management tools,  and innovative programming ideas. The July/August 2010 issue features articles that address programming, history, 20/20 Toolbox, and more.

Children and youth need a community that:  encourages achievement and builds self-esteem; promotes healthy lifestyles, fitness, and activity; teaches in a classroom without walls; instills appreciation, respect, and responsibility for the natural world around them; and inspires the confidence and courage to become the leaders of tomorrow.

A Voice for Excellence

ACA's Because of Camp…™ outdoor advertising campaign officially launched in early January. Since that time, orders have been arriving daily for billboards, posters, and transit shelters. Several orders have been placed already, and are being shipped to vendors nationwide. Visit ACA's Say It Big Web page to view a map of advertising placements as they are confirmed.

Preserving the rich history of the camp experience is essential for the future. The American Camp Association (ACA) is proud to celebrate our 100th Anniversary in 2010 and the 150th Anniversary of Organized Camping in 2011, and to honor our past with this Web-based tribute.

Celebrate ACA's 100th Anniversary

Find a Camp

Looking for a summer camp? Search over 2,400 ACA-Accredited camps.

Find a Job

Find the perfect summer or year-round camp job. Need Staff? Check Out ACA’s Staff Recruitment Solutions!

Join ACA

Join today and be an integral part of an evolving, versatile, and vibrant organization of people with knowledge to share.