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Inside ACA — April 2007 Printable Version (PDF)

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New From the Bookstore
Spring Enrollment Survey Is Open and Ready for Business!


New From the Bookstore

Creating Positive Youth Outcomes is a research-based tool to help you evaluate and improve your program and increase positive outcomes for youth campers. This package includes a workbook, facilitator’s guide, and Resource CD that will help your staff target specific youth outcomes that match your goals.

Learn how to design a simple, effective program evaluation process that fits your camp. Creating Positive Youth Outcomes provides:

  • An introduction that walks you through the process
  • Seven easy steps for targeting youth outcomes
  • A guide you can use with administrative staff or seasonal staff in staff training 
  • Fill-in-the-blank exercises
  • Checkpoints and end-of-chapter questions
  • Day and resident camp-specific examples
  • Sample goals for four areas of youth development
  • Resource CD with loads of tools
  • Youth surveys developed and used in ACA’s research on youth outcomes that you can use in your program
  • Templates and forms for developing your own goals

Take advantage of this resource to enhance your staff training and to promote intentional actions that show results! Order today at www.ACAbookstore.org or 888-229-5745.

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Spring Enrollment Survey Is Open and Ready for Business!

Every camp director is encouraged to complete the Spring Enrollment Survey. This brief survey takes about seven to ten minutes to add your information on how your staff recruitment and camper enrollment efforts are doing this spring. You can see the complete results at any time by going to www.ACAcamps.org/research and clicking on the appropriate enrollment survey. We need your information, so please complete the online survey before April 20, 2007!

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