Buyer's Guide | American Camp Association

Active Minds, the nation's leading nonprofit organization supporting mental health awareness and education for youth and young adults, has developed We Are Active Minds Middle School a FREE evidence-informed middle school mental health and leadership curriculum and club program + a $2000 stipend! This community-responsive program is flexible to meet your camp's schedule and youth mental health needs! If your camp is interested in this free resource, contact our team at k12@activeminds.org.

Arly is a comprehensive camp management platform, unlike any software on the market today. From registration logistics and camper management to professional development and analytics and reporting, Arly makes it easy to embed evidence-based practices that drive high-quality experiences and impact all year long. Request a demo today and learn how you can streamline everything you need in one powerful platform, so you can focus on what matters most –elevating the potential of youth. Learn more at http://Arly.com

The M.S. online degree program in Youth Development Leadership is designed to equip students with the knowledge to create youth environments that assist young people to develop into healthy, competent, and contributing citizens. Students as a cohort explore strategies that foster strong youth-serving organizations. A dynamic learning environment for study includes weekly interactive classes, team projects, and discussion boards taught by faculty and adjuncts who are experts in their fields. Courses are 7 weeks in duration and designed to meet the needs of students who are working professionals. The 2019 M.S.YDL Graduate Survey results document that 84% report a salary increase and/or expanded job opportunities as a result of receiving the M.S. in YDL.

HIGH FIVE® is a certification program that offers interactive, on demand training for camp leaders who deliver or manage children's programming. Earn trusted certification in just 4 hours – elevate your camps with HIGH FIVE® training! HIGH FIVE® is the best way to Play!