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SUMMARY:Coffee & Camp Chat LIVE!
DESCRIPTION:It’s not a Friday\, but it is Coffee & Camp Chat!\nJoin EPIC New England and friends from Maine Summer Camps as they host a LIVE! edition of C&CC. The floor will be open to questions and topics about everything happening in summer camp: staffing\, enrollment\, programming\, inclusion\, accessibility\, food\, fun\, growth\, etc. \n\nPart I – Challenges we’re facing and talking through solutions\nPart II – Innovation at camp. What’s new at your camp and what’s coming next?\nPart III – What did we miss? Circling back to “parking lot” items or continuing previous unfinished business.\n\nWhen: Monday\, December 15\, 2025; 11am – 2:30pm EDT \nWhere: Queens Head Pub\, 271 Main Street; Bridgton\, ME 04009 \nCost: $15 for members of ACA or Maine Summer Camps; $20 for non-Members \n(fees go directly to providing food/refreshments) \n  \nGot questions? Feel free to contact bud@acanewengland.org \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER!
URL:https://www.acanewengland.org/event/coffee-camp-chat-live/
LOCATION:Queen’s Head Pub\, 271 Main Street\, Bridgton\, ME\, 04009\, United States
CATEGORIES:Emerging Professionals In Camping,Coffee & Camp Chat
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ORGANIZER;CN="EPIC%2C New England":MAILTO:camp@acanewengland.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250505T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250505T153000
DTSTAMP:20260416T120508
CREATED:20250304T170552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T185051Z
UID:13494-1746455400-1746459000@www.acanewengland.org
SUMMARY:Hot Topics w/ EPIC 5/5
DESCRIPTION:Throughout the “off season”\, EPIC New England hosts monthly drop-ins for Emerging Professionals In Camping to connect and share thoughts\, questions\, information\, etc. around the topics that currently affect them in camping. \nWhile hosted by EPIC\, these conversations are open to anyone (EPIC\, full-time\, seasonal\, veteran\, etc.) who has insights or questions around the Hot Topic of the day. \nGot Hot Topics you want to address? Questions you want to ask? Stories you want to share? Email bud@acanewengland.org and we’ll get them on the agenda. \n\nEPIC\, New England\nEmerging Professionals In Camping (EPIC) is a kindred group within the American Camp Association for counselors\, staff\, and other camp professionals to connect and grow their careers in camping. \nIn January 2019\, a group of emerging professionals in New England camping gathered at the ACA\, New England office in Lexington\, MA. Since then\, EPIC\, New England has continued to provide support\, connections\, and opportunities for anyone making that move into a camp career or taking another step towards their goals in the industry. \nIf you are someone passionate about a career in camping or a current camp pro looking for more growth and development\, you are EPIC.
URL:https://www.acanewengland.org/event/hot-topics-w-epic-5-5/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Education,Emerging Professionals In Camping
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ORGANIZER;CN="EPIC%2C New England":MAILTO:camp@acanewengland.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250407T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250407T153000
DTSTAMP:20260416T120508
CREATED:20250304T164803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T164803Z
UID:13488-1744036200-1744039800@www.acanewengland.org
SUMMARY:Hot Topics w/ EPIC 4/7
DESCRIPTION:Throughout the “off season”\, EPIC New England hosts monthly drop-ins for Emerging Professionals In Camping to connect and share thoughts\, questions\, information\, etc. around the topics that currently affect them in camping. \nWhile hosted by EPIC\, these conversations are open to anyone (EPIC\, full-time\, seasonal\, veteran\, etc.) who has insights or questions around the Hot Topic of the day. \nGot Hot Topics you want to address? Questions you want to ask? Stories you want to share? Email bud@acanewengland.org and we’ll get them on the agenda. \n\nEPIC\, New England\nEmerging Professionals In Camping (EPIC) is a kindred group within the American Camp Association for counselors\, staff\, and other camp professionals to connect and grow their careers in camping. \nIn January 2019\, a group of emerging professionals in New England camping gathered at the ACA\, New England office in Lexington\, MA. Since then\, EPIC\, New England has continued to provide support\, connections\, and opportunities for anyone making that move into a camp career or taking another step towards their goals in the industry. \nIf you are someone passionate about a career in camping or a current camp pro looking for more growth and development\, you are EPIC.
URL:https://www.acanewengland.org/event/hot-topics-w-epic-4-7/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Education,Emerging Professionals In Camping
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ORGANIZER;CN="EPIC%2C New England":MAILTO:camp@acanewengland.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250303T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250303T153000
DTSTAMP:20260416T120508
CREATED:20250204T202859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250225T165445Z
UID:13277-1741012200-1741015800@www.acanewengland.org
SUMMARY:Hot Topics w/ EPIC 3/3
DESCRIPTION:Throughout the “off season”\, EPIC New England hosts monthly drop-ins for Emerging Professionals In Camping to connect and share thoughts\, questions\, information\, etc. around the topics that currently affect them in camping. \nWhile hosted by EPIC\, these conversations are open to anyone (EPIC\, full-time\, seasonal\, veteran\, etc.) who has insights or questions around the Hot Topic of the day. \nGot Hot Topics you want to address? Questions you want to ask? Stories you want to share? Email bud@acanewengland.org and we’ll get them on the agenda. \n\nEPIC\, New England\nEmerging Professionals In Camping (EPIC) is a kindred group within the American Camp Association for counselors\, staff\, and other camp professionals to connect and grow their careers in camping. \nIn January 2019\, a group of emerging professionals in New England camping gathered at the ACA\, New England office in Lexington\, MA. Since then\, EPIC\, New England has continued to provide support\, connections\, and opportunities for anyone making that move into a camp career or taking another step towards their goals in the industry. \nIf you are someone passionate about a career in camping or a current camp pro looking for more growth and development\, you are EPIC.
URL:https://www.acanewengland.org/event/hot-topics-w-epic-3-3/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Education,Emerging Professionals In Camping
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ORGANIZER;CN="EPIC%2C New England":MAILTO:camp@acanewengland.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250203T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250203T153000
DTSTAMP:20260416T120508
CREATED:20250106T193642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250106T193642Z
UID:13047-1738593000-1738596600@www.acanewengland.org
SUMMARY:Hot Topics w/ EPIC New England
DESCRIPTION:Throughout the “off season”\, EPIC New England hosts monthly drop-ins for Emerging Professionals In Camping to connect and share thoughts\, questions\, information\, etc. around the topics that currently affect them in camping. \nWhile hosted by EPIC\, these conversations are open to anyone (EPIC\, full-time\, seasonal\, veteran\, etc.) who has insights or questions around the Hot Topic of the day. \nGot Hot Topics you want to address? Questions you want to ask? Stories you want to share? Email bud@acanewengland.org and we’ll get them on the agenda. \n\nEPIC\, New England\nEmerging Professionals In Camping (EPIC) is a kindred group within the American Camp Association for counselors\, staff\, and other camp professionals to connect and grow their careers in camping. \nIn January 2019\, a group of emerging professionals in New England camping gathered at the ACA\, New England office in Lexington\, MA. Since then\, EPIC\, New England has continued to provide support\, connections\, and opportunities for anyone making that move into a camp career or taking another step towards their goals in the industry. \nIf you are someone passionate about a career in camping or a current camp pro looking for more growth and development\, you are EPIC.
URL:https://www.acanewengland.org/event/hot-topics-w-epic-new-england-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Education,Emerging Professionals In Camping
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ORGANIZER;CN="EPIC%2C New England":MAILTO:camp@acanewengland.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250106T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250106T153000
DTSTAMP:20260416T120508
CREATED:20241205T195652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241211T144927Z
UID:12851-1736173800-1736177400@www.acanewengland.org
SUMMARY:Hot Topics w/ EPIC New England
DESCRIPTION:Throughout the “off season”\, EPIC New England hosts monthly drop-ins for Emerging Professionals In Camping to connect and share thoughts\, questions\, information\, etc. around the topics that currently affect them in camping. \nWhile hosted by EPIC\, these conversations are open to anyone (EPIC\, full-time\, seasonal\, veteran\, etc.) who has insights or questions around the Hot Topic of the day. \nGot Hot Topics you want to address? Questions you want to ask? Stories you want to share? Email bud@acanewengland.org and we’ll get them on the agenda. \n\nEPIC\, New England\nEmerging Professionals In Camping (EPIC) is a kindred group within the American Camp Association for counselors\, staff\, and other camp professionals to connect and grow their careers in camping. \nIn January 2019\, a group of emerging professionals in New England camping gathered at the ACA\, New England office in Lexington\, MA. Since then\, EPIC\, New England has continued to provide support\, connections\, and opportunities for anyone making that move into a camp career or taking another step towards their goals in the industry. \nIf you are someone passionate about a career in camping or a current camp pro looking for more growth and development\, you are EPIC.
URL:https://www.acanewengland.org/event/hot-topics-w-epic-january-2025/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Emerging Professionals In Camping
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ORGANIZER;CN="EPIC%2C New England":MAILTO:camp@acanewengland.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241202
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241207
DTSTAMP:20260416T120508
CREATED:20241105T170051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T185331Z
UID:12402-1733097600-1733529599@www.acanewengland.org
SUMMARY:Hot Topics WEEK w/EPIC New England
DESCRIPTION:This year\, we decided to spread the holiday spirit and host three Hot Topics throughout the week. We invite folks to join when and where they are able. The agenda will include HOT TOPICS from the 2024 camp season and any emerging HOT TOPICS heading into 2025. \nHoliday attire encouraged. \n**$15 registration fee for the LIVE options goes towards food and refreshments. Hot Topics is open to all. If registration or financial considerations are a barrier to participation\, please reach out to bud@acanewengland.org**\n \n  \n REGISTRATION & LINKS 👇\n12/2 – Online from 2:30pm – 3:30pm (Free)\n12/4 – 10am – 2pm\, LIVE in Lexington\, MA (ACA\, New England Offices)\n12/6 – 11am – 3pm\, LIVE in Maine (Queen’s Head Pub in Bridgton\, ME) co-hosting with our friends at Maine Summer Camps\n  \nGot Hot Topics you want to address? Questions you want to ask? Stories you want to share? email bud@acanewengland.org and we’ll get them on the agenda. \nThroughout the “off season”\, EPIC New England hosts monthly drop-ins for Emerging Professionals In Camping to connect and share thoughts\, questions\, information\, etc. around the topics that currently affect them in camping. \nWhile hosted by EPIC\, these conversations are open to anyone (EPIC\, full-time\, seasonal\, veteran\, etc.) who has insights or questions around the Hot Topic of the day. \n\nEPIC\, New England\nEmerging Professionals In Camping (EPIC) is a kindred group within the American Camp Association for counselors\, staff\, and other camp professionals to connect and grow their careers in camping. \nIn January 2019\, a group of emerging professionals in New England camping gathered at the ACA\, New England office in Lexington\, MA. Since then\, EPIC\, New England has continued to provide support\, connections\, and opportunities for anyone making that move into a camp career or taking another step towards their goals in the industry. \nIf you are someone passionate about a career in camping or a current camp pro looking for more growth and development\, you are EPIC.
URL:https://www.acanewengland.org/event/hot-topics-w-epic-december-2024/
LOCATION:Multiple Options
CATEGORIES:Education,Emerging Professionals In Camping
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ORGANIZER;CN="EPIC%2C New England":MAILTO:camp@acanewengland.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241104T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241104T153000
DTSTAMP:20260416T120508
CREATED:20241008T160025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T132526Z
UID:12400-1730730600-1730734200@www.acanewengland.org
SUMMARY:Hot Topics w/EPIC - November 2024
DESCRIPTION:Got Hot Topics you want to address? Questions you want to ask? Stories you want to share? email bud@acanewengland.org and we’ll get them on the agenda. \nThroughout the “off season”\, EPIC New England hosts monthly drop-ins for Emerging Professionals In Camping to connect and share thoughts\, questions\, information\, etc. around the topics that currently affect them in camping. \nWhile hosted by EPIC\, these conversations are open to anyone (EPIC\, full-time\, seasonal\, veteran\, etc.) who has insights or questions around the Hot Topic of the day. \n\nEPIC\, New England\nEmerging Professionals In Camping (EPIC) is a kindred group within the American Camp Association for counselors\, staff\, and other camp professionals to connect and grow their careers in camping. \nIn January 2019\, a group of emerging professionals in New England camping gathered at the ACA\, New England office in Lexington\, MA. Since then\, EPIC\, New England has continued to provide support\, connections\, and opportunities for anyone making that move into a camp career or taking another step towards their goals in the industry. \nIf you are someone passionate about a career in camping or a current camp pro looking for more growth and development\, you are EPIC.
URL:https://www.acanewengland.org/event/hot-topics-w-epic-november-2024/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Education,Emerging Professionals In Camping
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ORGANIZER;CN="EPIC%2C New England":MAILTO:camp@acanewengland.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241007T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241007T153000
DTSTAMP:20260416T120508
CREATED:20240930T160750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T132600Z
UID:12398-1728311400-1728315000@www.acanewengland.org
SUMMARY:Hot Topics w/EPIC - October 2024
DESCRIPTION:Got Hot Topics you want to address? Questions you want to ask? Stories you want to share? email bud@acanewengland.org and we’ll get them on the agenda. \nThroughout the “off season”\, EPIC New England hosts monthly drop-ins for Emerging Professionals In Camping to connect and share thoughts\, questions\, information\, etc. around the topics that currently affect them in camping. \nWhile hosted by EPIC\, these conversations are open to anyone (EPIC\, full-time\, seasonal\, veteran\, etc.) who has insights or questions around the Hot Topic of the day. \n\nEPIC\, New England\nEmerging Professionals In Camping (EPIC) is a kindred group within the American Camp Association for counselors\, staff\, and other camp professionals to connect and grow their careers in camping. \nIn January 2019\, a group of emerging professionals in New England camping gathered at the ACA\, New England office in Lexington\, MA. Since then\, EPIC\, New England has continued to provide support\, connections\, and opportunities for anyone making that move into a camp career or taking another step towards their goals in the industry. \nIf you are someone passionate about a career in camping or a current camp pro looking for more growth and development\, you are EPIC.
URL:https://www.acanewengland.org/event/hot-topics-w-epic-october-2024/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Education,Emerging Professionals In Camping
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ORGANIZER;CN="EPIC%2C New England":MAILTO:camp@acanewengland.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T120508
CREATED:20240506T151824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240506T151933Z
UID:11909-1715875200-1715878800@www.acanewengland.org
SUMMARY:EPIC Summer Send Off – Campy Hour
DESCRIPTION:Our partners at ACA Inc. are hosting an online opportunity for EPICs to connect before the summer takes us in our various directions. Their invitation says: \n“Join EPIC for a fun Summer Send Off! You’ve put lots of time\, stress\, and energy into preparations for the upcoming summer season\, and now is a great time to celebrate what’s ahead. You will have the opportunity to make connections with others you can lean on during the summer. Join us with your favorite beverage to share\, learn\, and connect with other EPICs across the country!” \nGreat chance to meet some new friends and perhaps reconnect with some familiar faces! \n\nEPIC\, New England\nEmerging Professionals In Camping (EPIC) is a kindred group within the American Camp Association for counselors\, staff\, and other camp professionals to connect and grow their careers in camping. \nIn January 2019\, a group of emerging professionals in New England camping gathered at the ACA\, New England office in Lexington\, MA. Since then\, EPIC\, New England has continued to provide support\, connections\, and opportunities for anyone making that move into a camp career or taking another step towards their goals in the industry. \nIf you are someone passionate about a career in camping or a current camp pro looking for more growth and development\, you are EPIC.
URL:https://www.acanewengland.org/event/epic-summer-send-off-campy-hour/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Education,Emerging Professionals In Camping
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ORGANIZER;CN="American Camp Association%2C Inc":MAILTO:membership@acacamps.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240506T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240506T153000
DTSTAMP:20260416T120508
CREATED:20240405T165322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240405T165641Z
UID:11787-1715005800-1715009400@www.acanewengland.org
SUMMARY:Hot Topics w/EPIC - May 2024
DESCRIPTION:Got Hot Topics you want to address? Questions you want to ask? Stories you want to share? email bud@acanewengland.org and we’ll get them on the agenda. \nThroughout the “off season”\, EPIC New England hosts monthly drop-ins for Emerging Professionals In Camping to connect and share thoughts\, questions\, information\, etc. around the topics that currently affect them in camping. \nWhile hosted by EPIC\, these conversations are open to anyone (EPIC\, full-time\, seasonal\, veteran\, etc.) who has insights or questions around the Hot Topic of the day. \n\nEPIC\, New England\nEmerging Professionals In Camping (EPIC) is a kindred group within the American Camp Association for counselors\, staff\, and other camp professionals to connect and grow their careers in camping. \nIn January 2019\, a group of emerging professionals in New England camping gathered at the ACA\, New England office in Lexington\, MA. Since then\, EPIC\, New England has continued to provide support\, connections\, and opportunities for anyone making that move into a camp career or taking another step towards their goals in the industry. \nIf you are someone passionate about a career in camping or a current camp pro looking for more growth and development\, you are EPIC.
URL:https://www.acanewengland.org/event/hot-topics-w-epic-may-2024/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Education,Emerging Professionals In Camping
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bud Copeland":MAILTO:bud@acanewengland.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240502T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240502T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T120508
CREATED:20240416T161104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240416T162800Z
UID:11847-1714654800-1714665600@www.acanewengland.org
SUMMARY:Summer Sendoff with EPIC\, New England - ME
DESCRIPTION:2024 EPIC\, New England Summer Sendoff – ME \nJoin MSC Community Connections & EPIC (Emerging Professionals in Camp)  for a dog walk at Fernwood Cove.  Furry friends optional! We hope you can join us for our last gathering before summer 2024.  We will take a tour around Fernwood Cove and chat about how we are preparing for summer\, any anticipated big changes\, what we are most excited about\, how we feel about staffing going into the summer\, etc. \nWhat – Gathering before we all part ways for the summer \nWho – EPICs\, friends of EPIC\, people curious about EPIC \nWhere – Fernwood Cove\, 350 Island Pond Road\, Harrison ME \nWhen – 1pm – 4pm on Wednesday\, May 2 \nWhy – . The summer is long\, and you’re not alone. It’s important to remember that and reaffirm the hard but necessary work we’re all about to engage in throughout the camp season. \n\nEPIC\, New England\nEmerging Professionals In Camping (EPIC) is a kindred group within the American Camp Association for counselors\, staff\, and other camp professionals to connect and grow their careers in camping. \nIn January 2019\, a group of emerging professionals in New England camping gathered at the ACA\, New England office in Lexington\, MA. Since then\, EPIC\, New England has continued to provide support\, connections\, and opportunities for anyone making that move into a camp career or taking another step towards their goals in the industry. \nIf you are someone passionate about a career in camping or a current camp pro looking for more growth and development\, you are EPIC.
URL:https://www.acanewengland.org/event/11847/
LOCATION:Fernwood Cove\, 350 Island Pond Rd\, Harrison\, ME\, 04040
CATEGORIES:Education,Emerging Professionals In Camping
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bud Copeland":MAILTO:bud@acanewengland.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240501T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240501T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T120508
CREATED:20240416T160853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240416T162621Z
UID:11842-1714568400-1714579200@www.acanewengland.org
SUMMARY:Summer Sendoff with EPIC\, New England - NH
DESCRIPTION:2024 EPIC\, New England Summer Sendoff – NH \nJoin EPIC and friends for on last gathering before we all set sail for summer. We’re congregating at Tuckerman Brewing for a few hours of good conversation about how we are preparing for summer\, any anticipated big changes\, what we are most excited about\, how we feel about staffing going into the summer\, etc. Meet some new people and see some old friends. Then\, have an EPIC camp season \nWhat – Gathering before we all part ways for the summer \nWho – EPICs\, friends of EPIC\, people curious about EPIC \nWhere – Tuckerman Brewing\, Conway\, NH \nWhen – 1pm – 4pm on Wednesday\, May 1 \nWhy – . The summer is long\, and you’re not alone. It’s important to remember that and reaffirm the hard but necessary work we’re all about to engage in throughout the camp season. \n\nEPIC\, New England\nEmerging Professionals In Camping (EPIC) is a kindred group within the American Camp Association for counselors\, staff\, and other camp professionals to connect and grow their careers in camping. \nIn January 2019\, a group of emerging professionals in New England camping gathered at the ACA\, New England office in Lexington\, MA. Since then\, EPIC\, New England has continued to provide support\, connections\, and opportunities for anyone making that move into a camp career or taking another step towards their goals in the industry. \nIf you are someone passionate about a career in camping or a current camp pro looking for more growth and development\, you are EPIC.
URL:https://www.acanewengland.org/event/summer-sendoff-with-epic-new-england/
LOCATION:Tuckerman Brewing\, 66 Hobbs St\, Conway\, NH\, 03818
CATEGORIES:Education,Emerging Professionals In Camping
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.acanewengland.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/EPIC-NEW-ENGLAND-BUD-LOGO.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Bud Copeland":MAILTO:bud@acanewengland.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240401T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240401T153000
DTSTAMP:20260416T120508
CREATED:20240325T154949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240325T162758Z
UID:11756-1711981800-1711985400@www.acanewengland.org
SUMMARY:Hot Topics w/EPIC - April 2024
DESCRIPTION:Got Hot Topics you want to address? Questions you want to ask? Stories you want to share? email bud@acanewengland.org and we’ll get them on the agenda. \nThroughout the “off season”\, EPIC New England hosts monthly drop-ins for Emerging Professionals In Camping to connect and share thoughts\, questions\, information\, etc. around the topics that currently affect them in camping. \nWhile hosted by EPIC\, these conversations are open to anyone (EPIC\, full-time\, seasonal\, veteran\, etc.) who has insights or questions around the Hot Topic of the day. \n\nEPIC\, New England\nEmerging Professionals In Camping (EPIC) is a kindred group within the American Camp Association for counselors\, staff\, and other camp professionals to connect and grow their careers in camping. \nIn January 2019\, a group of emerging professionals in New England camping gathered at the ACA\, New England office in Lexington\, MA. Since then\, EPIC\, New England has continued to provide support\, connections\, and opportunities for anyone making that move into a camp career or taking another step towards their goals in the industry. \nIf you are someone passionate about a career in camping or a current camp pro looking for more growth and development\, you are EPIC.
URL:https://www.acanewengland.org/event/hot-topics-w-epic-april-2024/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Education,Emerging Professionals In Camping
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.acanewengland.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/EPIC-Hot-Topics-e1695912931319.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="EPIC%2C New England":MAILTO:camp@acanewengland.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240304T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240304T153000
DTSTAMP:20260416T120508
CREATED:20240208T210303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240208T210303Z
UID:11463-1709562600-1709566200@www.acanewengland.org
SUMMARY:Hot Topics w/EPIC - March 2024
DESCRIPTION:Got Hot Topics you want to address? Questions you want to ask? Stories you want to share? email bud@acanewengland.org and we’ll get them on the agenda. \nThroughout the “off season”\, EPIC New England hosts monthly drop-ins for Emerging Professionals In Camping to connect and share thoughts\, questions\, information\, etc. around the topics that currently affect them in camping. \nWhile hosted by EPIC\, these conversations are open to anyone (EPIC\, full-time\, seasonal\, veteran\, etc.) who has insights or questions around the Hot Topic of the day. \n\nEPIC\, New England\nEmerging Professionals In Camping (EPIC) is a kindred group within the American Camp Association for counselors\, staff\, and other camp professionals to connect and grow their careers in camping. \nIn January 2019\, a group of emerging professionals in New England camping gathered at the ACA\, New England office in Lexington\, MA. Since then\, EPIC\, New England has continued to provide support\, connections\, and opportunities for anyone making that move into a camp career or taking another step towards their goals in the industry. \nIf you are someone passionate about a career in camping or a current camp pro looking for more growth and development\, you are EPIC.
URL:https://www.acanewengland.org/event/hot-topics-w-epic-march-2024/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Education,Emerging Professionals In Camping
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.acanewengland.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/EPIC-Hot-Topics-e1695912931319.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Bud Copeland":MAILTO:bud@acanewengland.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240205T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240205T153000
DTSTAMP:20260416T120508
CREATED:20240123T201552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240205T165555Z
UID:11376-1707143400-1707147000@www.acanewengland.org
SUMMARY:Hot Topics w/EPIC\, New England - February 2024
DESCRIPTION:Got Hot Topics you want to address? Questions you want to ask? Stories you want to share? email bud@acanewengland.org and we’ll get them on the agenda. \nThroughout the “off season”\, EPIC New England hosts monthly drop-ins for Emerging Professionals In Camping to connect and share thoughts\, questions\, information\, etc. around the topics that currently affect them in camping. \nWhile hosted by EPIC\, these conversations are open to anyone (EPIC\, full-time\, seasonal\, veteran\, etc.) who has insights or questions around the Hot Topic of the day. \nACCESS: “Hot Topics” is open to everyone in camping. However\, we host these gatherings through the New England Camp Community (ACA\, New England’s members platform). If you are not currently an ACA\, New England member and you’d like to join EPIC for Hot Topics\, please reach out to bud@acanewengland.org. He’ll help you with your one-time setup\, so you can join us for all future chats. \nHOW TO JOIN: \nHow to Find and Access Events (Video with Narration) \nHow to Find and Access Events (Step by Step Guide) \nFOR NEW ENGLAND MEMBERS: If it’s your first time logging into the New England Camp Community\, and you need help\, please refer to our NE Camp Community page or email bud@acanewengland.org. \n\nEPIC\, New England\nEmerging Professionals In Camping (EPIC) is a kindred group within the American Camp Association for counselors\, staff\, and other camp professionals to connect and grow their careers in camping. \nIn January 2019\, a group of emerging professionals in New England camping gathered at the ACA\, New England office in Lexington\, MA. Since then\, EPIC\, New England has continued to provide support\, connections\, and opportunities for anyone making that move into a camp career or taking another step towards their goals in the industry. \nIf you are someone passionate about a career in camping or a current camp pro looking for more growth and development\, you are EPIC.
URL:https://www.acanewengland.org/event/hot-topics-w-epic-new-england-february-2024/
LOCATION:Tradewing
CATEGORIES:Education,Emerging Professionals In Camping
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.acanewengland.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/EPIC-Hot-Topics-e1695912931319.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="EPIC%2C New England":MAILTO:camp@acanewengland.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240108T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240108T153000
DTSTAMP:20260416T120508
CREATED:20231208T184607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231208T184607Z
UID:11177-1704724200-1704727800@www.acanewengland.org
SUMMARY:Hot Topics w/EPIC\, New England - January 2024
DESCRIPTION:Got Hot Topics you want to address? Questions you want to ask? Stories you want to share? email bud@acanewengland.org and we’ll get them on the agenda. \nThroughout the “off season”\, EPIC New England hosts monthly drop-ins for Emerging Professionals In Camping to connect and share thoughts\, questions\, information\, etc. around the topics that currently affect them in camping. \nWhile hosted by EPIC\, these conversations are open to anyone (EPIC\, full-time\, seasonal\, veteran\, etc.) who has insights or questions around the Hot Topic of the day. \nACCESS: “Hot Topics” is open to everyone in camping. However\, we host these gatherings through the New England Camp Community (ACA\, New England’s members platform). If you are not currently an ACA\, New England member and you’d like to join EPIC for Hot Topics\, please reach out to bud@acanewengland.org. He’ll help you with your one-time setup\, so you can join us for all future chats. \nHOW TO JOIN: \nHow to Find and Access Events (Video with Narration) \nHow to Find and Access Events (Step by Step Guide) \nFOR NEW ENGLAND MEMBERS: If it’s your first time logging into the New England Camp Community\, and you need help\, please refer to our NE Camp Community page or email bud@acanewengland.org. \n\nEPIC\, New England\nEmerging Professionals In Camping (EPIC) is a kindred group within the American Camp Association for counselors\, staff\, and other camp professionals to connect and grow their careers in camping. \nIn January 2019\, a group of emerging professionals in New England camping gathered at the ACA\, New England office in Lexington\, MA. Since then\, EPIC\, New England has continued to provide support\, connections\, and opportunities for anyone making that move into a camp career or taking another step towards their goals in the industry. \nIf you are someone passionate about a career in camping or a current camp pro looking for more growth and development\, you are EPIC.
URL:https://www.acanewengland.org/event/hot-topics-w-epic-new-england-january-2024/
LOCATION:Tradewing
CATEGORIES:Education,Emerging Professionals In Camping
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.acanewengland.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/EPIC-Hot-Topics-e1695912931319.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="EPIC%2C New England":MAILTO:camp@acanewengland.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231213T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231213T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T120508
CREATED:20231117T171518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231117T180353Z
UID:11045-1702472400-1702483200@www.acanewengland.org
SUMMARY:EPIC\, New England Holiday Hangout 2023 - MA
DESCRIPTION:2023 EPIC\, New England Holiday Hang – MA \nWhat – Annual Holiday Hangout \nWho – EPICs\, friends of EPIC\, people curious about EPIC \nWhere – ACA\, New England’s Lexington Office \nWhen – 1pm – 4pm on Wednesday\, December 13 \nWhy – Engage EPICs\, meet other camp people\, connect with old acquaintances\, participate in breakout discussion groups\, and walk away with new ideas\, new friends\, and a positive spirit heading into the holidays. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nProgram: \n\nIce Breakers\nBreakout Discussion Groups\nNetworking Time\nHoliday Gear Contest\nRaffle\n\nACA Members: $10\nNon-members: $15  \nNot a member? Reach out to Bud@acanewengland.org to learn about ACA’s Free Membership  \n\nEPIC\, New England\nEmerging Professionals In Camping (EPIC) is a kindred group within the American Camp Association for counselors\, staff\, and other camp professionals to connect and grow their careers in camping. \nIn January 2019\, a group of emerging professionals in New England camping gathered at the ACA\, New England office in Lexington\, MA. Since then\, EPIC\, New England has continued to provide support\, connections\, and opportunities for anyone making that move into a camp career or taking another step towards their goals in the industry. \nIf you are someone passionate about a career in camping or a current camp pro looking for more growth and development\, you are EPIC. \n 
URL:https://www.acanewengland.org/event/epic-new-england-holiday-hangout-2023-ma/
LOCATION:ACA New England Office\, 80 Westview St\, Lexington\, MA\, 02421
CATEGORIES:Education,Emerging Professionals In Camping
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.acanewengland.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/2023-Holiday-Hangout-e1700240701199.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Bud Copeland":MAILTO:bud@acanewengland.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231205T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231205T140000
DTSTAMP:20260416T120508
CREATED:20231117T170531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T134035Z
UID:11039-1701774000-1701784800@www.acanewengland.org
SUMMARY:EPIC\, New England Holiday Hangout 2023 - NH
DESCRIPTION:2023 EPIC\, New England Holiday Hang – NH \nWhat – Annual Holiday Hangout \nWho – EPICs\, friends of EPIC\, people curious about EPIC \nWhere – Tuckerman Brewing Company\, NH \nWhen – Mid-day on Tuesday\, December 5 \nWhy – Engage EPICs\, meet other camp people\, connect with old acquaintances\, participate in breakout discussion groups\, and walk away with new ideas\, new friends\, and a positive spirit heading into the holidays. \nProgram: \n\nIce Breakers\nBreakout Discussion Groups\nNetworking Time\nHoliday Gear Contest\nRaffle\n\nACA Members: $10\nNon-members: $15  \nNot a member? Reach out to Bud@acanewengland.org to learn about ACA’s Free Membership  \n\nEPIC\, New England\nEmerging Professionals In Camping (EPIC) is a kindred group within the American Camp Association for counselors\, staff\, and other camp professionals to connect and grow their careers in camping. \nIn January 2019\, a group of emerging professionals in New England camping gathered at the ACA\, New England office in Lexington\, MA. Since then\, EPIC\, New England has continued to provide support\, connections\, and opportunities for anyone making that move into a camp career or taking another step towards their goals in the industry. \nIf you are someone passionate about a career in camping or a current camp pro looking for more growth and development\, you are EPIC. \n 
URL:https://www.acanewengland.org/event/ne-epic-new-england-holiday-hangout-2023-nh/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Education,Emerging Professionals In Camping
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.acanewengland.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/2023-Holiday-Hangout-e1700240701199.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Bud Copeland":MAILTO:bud@acanewengland.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231204T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231204T153000
DTSTAMP:20260416T120508
CREATED:20231108T180217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231108T180217Z
UID:10949-1701700200-1701703800@www.acanewengland.org
SUMMARY:Hot Topics with EPIC\, New England - December 2023
DESCRIPTION:Topic for December: TBD. Email suggestions to bud@acanewengland.org \nThroughout the “off season”\, EPIC New England hosts monthly drop-ins for Emerging Professionals In Camping to connect and share thoughts\, questions\, information\, etc. around the topics that currently affect them in camping. \nWhile hosted by EPIC\, these conversations are open to anyone (EPIC\, full-time\, seasonal\, veteran\, etc.) who has insights or questions around the Hot Topic of the day. \nACCESS: “Hot Topics” is open to everyone in camping. However\, we host these gatherings through the New England Camp Community (ACA\, New England’s members platform). If you are not currently an ACA\, New England member and you’d like to join EPIC for Hot Topics\, please reach out to bud@acanewengland.org. He’ll help you with your one-time setup\, so you can join us for all future chats. \nHOW TO JOIN: \nHow to Find and Access Events (Video with Narration) \nHow to Find and Access Events (Step by Step Guide) \nFOR NEW ENGLAND MEMBERS: If it’s your first time logging into the New England Camp Community\, and you need help\, please refer to our NE Camp Community page or email bud@acanewengland.org. \n\nEPIC\, New England \nEmerging Professionals In Camping (EPIC) is a kindred group within the American Camp Association for counselors\, staff\, and other camp professionals to connect and grow their careers in camping. \nIn January 2019\, a group of emerging professionals in New England camping gathered at the ACA\, New England office in Lexington\, MA. Since then\, EPIC\, New England has continued to provide support\, connections\, and opportunities for anyone making that move into a camp career or taking another step towards their goals in the industry. \nIf you are someone passionate about a career in camping or a current camp pro looking for more growth and development\, you are EPIC.
URL:https://www.acanewengland.org/event/hot-topics-with-epic-new-england-december-2023/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Education,Emerging Professionals In Camping
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.acanewengland.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/EPIC-Hot-Topics-e1695912931319.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Bud Copeland":MAILTO:bud@acanewengland.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231106T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231106T153000
DTSTAMP:20260416T120508
CREATED:20231013T173806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231101T134247Z
UID:10770-1699281000-1699284600@www.acanewengland.org
SUMMARY:Hot Topics with EPIC\, New England
DESCRIPTION:TOPIC FOR NOVEMBER: Staffing – on the heels of the ACA Staffing Summit\, let’s dig into staffing. Do folks have takeaways from the Staffing Summit? Where do we hire? How do we hire? When do we hire? How do we onboard? How do we staff programs? What do we pay staff? How do we calculate compensation? \nThroughout the “off season”\, EPIC New England hosts monthly drop-ins for Emerging Professionals In Camping to connect and share thoughts\, questions\, information\, etc. around the topics that currently affect them in camping. \nWhile hosted by EPIC\, these conversations are open to anyone (EPIC\, full-time\, seasonal\, veteran\, etc.) who has insights or questions around the Hot Topic of the day. \nACCESS: “Hot Topics” is open to everyone in camping. However\, we host these gatherings through the New England Camp Community (ACA\, New England’s members platform). If you are not currently an ACA\, New England member and you’d like to join EPIC for Hot Topics\, please reach out to bud@acanewengland.org. He’ll help you with your one-time setup\, so you can join us for all future chats. \nHOW TO JOIN: \nHow to Find and Access Events (Video with Narration) \nHow to Find and Access Events (Step by Step Guide) \nFOR NEW ENGLAND MEMBERS: If it’s your first time logging into the New England Camp Community\, and you need help\, please refer to our NE Camp Community page or email bud@acanewengland.org. \n\nEPIC\, New England \nEmerging Professionals In Camping (EPIC) is a kindred group within the American Camp Association for counselors\, staff\, and other camp professionals to connect and grow their careers in camping. \nIn January 2019\, a group of emerging professionals in New England camping gathered at the ACA\, New England office in Lexington\, MA. Since then\, EPIC\, New England has continued to provide support\, connections\, and opportunities for anyone making that move into a camp career or taking another step towards their goals in the industry. \nIf you are someone passionate about a career in camping or a current camp pro looking for more growth and development\, you are EPIC.
URL:https://www.acanewengland.org/event/hot-topics-with-epic-new-england/
LOCATION:Tradewing
CATEGORIES:Education,Emerging Professionals In Camping
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.acanewengland.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/EPIC-Hot-Topics-e1695912931319.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Bud Copeland":MAILTO:bud@acanewengland.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231027T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231027T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T120508
CREATED:20231013T174827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231013T174946Z
UID:10773-1698417000-1698418800@www.acanewengland.org
SUMMARY:What is EPIC\, New England?
DESCRIPTION:Join the leadership for Emerging Professionals in Camping\, New England for an introduction and overview of the year ahead. \n\n\n \n\n\nWhat is EPIC\, New England? Where is it? Who is it for? How can engaging with EPIC? And why is getting involved with EPIC good for you and your camp?\n\n\n \n\n\nThe first half of this session will be recorded\, so if you can’t make it\, still RSVP so we can send you the recording link. \n\n\n \n\n\nThe second portion is reserved for Q&A. If none arise\, we’ll host an impromptu Hot Topics to finish our Friday.
URL:https://www.acanewengland.org/event/what-is-epic-new-england/
LOCATION:Tradewing
CATEGORIES:Education,Emerging Professionals In Camping
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.acanewengland.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/EPIC_New_England_logo_transparent_background_300pxW.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Bud Copeland":MAILTO:bud@acanewengland.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231002T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231002T153000
DTSTAMP:20260416T120508
CREATED:20230925T200718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230926T150657Z
UID:10649-1696257000-1696260600@www.acanewengland.org
SUMMARY:Hot Topics w/EPIC New England
DESCRIPTION:Throughout the “off season”\, EPIC New England hosts monthly drop-ins for Emerging Professionals In Camping to connect and share thoughts\, questions\, information\, etc. around the topics that currently affect them in camping. \nWhile hosted by EPIC\, these conversations are open to anyone (EPIC\, full-time\, seasonal\, veteran\, etc.) who has insights or questions around the Hot Topic of the day. \nTopic for 9/29: Staff Culture: what role does it play and what role do we play in staff culture at camp? \nACCESS: “Hot Topics” is open to everyone in camping. However\, we host these gatherings through the New England Camp Community (ACA\, New England’s members platform). If you are not currently an ACA\, New England member and you’d like to join EPIC for Hot Topics\, please reach out to bud@acanewengland.org. He’ll help you with your one-time setup\, so you can join us for all future chats. \nHOW TO JOIN: \nHow to Find and Access Events (Video with Narration) \nHow to Find and Access Events (Step by Step Guide) \nFOR NEW ENGLAND MEMBERS: If it’s your first time logging into the New England Camp Community\, and you need help\, please refer to our NE Camp Community page or email bud@acanewengland.org. \n\nEPIC\, New England \nEmerging Professionals In Camping (EPIC) is a kindred group within the American Camp Association for counselors\, staff\, and other camp professionals to connect and grow their careers in camping. \nIn January 2019\, a group of emerging professionals in New England camping gathered at the ACA\, New England office in Lexington\, MA. Since then\, EPIC\, New England has continued to provide support\, connections\, and opportunities for anyone making that move into a camp career or taking another step towards their goals in the industry. \nIf you are someone passionate about a career in camping or a current camp pro looking for more growth and development\, you are EPIC.
URL:https://www.acanewengland.org/event/hot-topics-w-epic-new-england/
LOCATION:Tradewing
CATEGORIES:Education,Emerging Professionals In Camping
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.acanewengland.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/EPIC-Hot-Topics-e1695912931319.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Bud Copeland":MAILTO:bud@acanewengland.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230523T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230523T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T120508
CREATED:20221108T175520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221108T175520Z
UID:8555-1684850400-1684854000@www.acanewengland.org
SUMMARY:HOT TOPICS w/EPIC New England - May 2023
DESCRIPTION:Throughout the “off season”\, EPIC New England hosts monthly drop-ins for Emerging Professionals In Camping to connect and share thoughts\, questions\, information\, etc. around the topics that currently affect them in camping. \nFollow ACA\, New England on Instagram @acanewengland for details as each Hot Topics approaches. \n\nEmerging Professionals In Camping\n \nEmerging Professionals In Camping (EPIC) is a kindred group within the American Camp Association for counselors\, staff\, and other camp professionals to connect and grow their careers in camping. \nIn January 2019\, a group of emerging professionals in New England camping gathered at the ACA\, New England office in Lexington\, MA. Since then\, EPIC\, New England has continued to provide support\, connections\, and opportunities for anyone making that move into a camp career or taking another step towards their goals in the industry. \nIf you are someone passionate about a career in camping or a current camp pro looking for more growth and development\, you are EPIC.
URL:https://www.acanewengland.org/event/hottopicsmay23/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Education,Emerging Professionals In Camping
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.acanewengland.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/OutdoorSkills-Mowglis-scaled-e1574277263546.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Bud Copeland":MAILTO:bud@acanewengland.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230425T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230425T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T120508
CREATED:20221108T173332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221108T173503Z
UID:8534-1682431200-1682434800@www.acanewengland.org
SUMMARY:HOT TOPICS w/EPIC New England - April 2023
DESCRIPTION:Throughout the “off season”\, EPIC New England hosts monthly drop-ins for Emerging Professionals In Camping to connect and share thoughts\, questions\, information\, etc. around the topics that currently affect them in camping. \nFollow ACA\, New England on Instagram @acanewengland for details as each Hot Topics approaches. \n\nEmerging Professionals In Camping\n \nEmerging Professionals In Camping (EPIC) is a kindred group within the American Camp Association for counselors\, staff\, and other camp professionals to connect and grow their careers in camping. \nIn January 2019\, a group of emerging professionals in New England camping gathered at the ACA\, New England office in Lexington\, MA. Since then\, EPIC\, New England has continued to provide support\, connections\, and opportunities for anyone making that move into a camp career or taking another step towards their goals in the industry. \nIf you are someone passionate about a career in camping or a current camp pro looking for more growth and development\, you are EPIC.
URL:https://www.acanewengland.org/event/hottopicsapril23/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Education,Emerging Professionals In Camping
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bud Copeland":MAILTO:bud@acanewengland.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230321T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230321T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T120508
CREATED:20221108T173339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221108T173626Z
UID:8535-1679407200-1679410800@www.acanewengland.org
SUMMARY:HOT TOPICS w/EPIC New England - March 2023
DESCRIPTION:Throughout the “off season”\, EPIC New England hosts monthly drop-ins for Emerging Professionals In Camping to connect and share thoughts\, questions\, information\, etc. around the topics that currently affect them in camping. \nFollow ACA\, New England on Instagram @acanewengland for details as each Hot Topics approaches. \n\nEmerging Professionals In Camping\n \nEmerging Professionals In Camping (EPIC) is a kindred group within the American Camp Association for counselors\, staff\, and other camp professionals to connect and grow their careers in camping. \nIn January 2019\, a group of emerging professionals in New England camping gathered at the ACA\, New England office in Lexington\, MA. Since then\, EPIC\, New England has continued to provide support\, connections\, and opportunities for anyone making that move into a camp career or taking another step towards their goals in the industry. \nIf you are someone passionate about a career in camping or a current camp pro looking for more growth and development\, you are EPIC.
URL:https://www.acanewengland.org/event/hottopicsmarch23/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Education,Emerging Professionals In Camping
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bud Copeland":MAILTO:bud@acanewengland.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230228T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230228T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T120508
CREATED:20221108T173343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221108T173717Z
UID:8536-1677592800-1677596400@www.acanewengland.org
SUMMARY:HOT TOPICS w/EPIC New England - February 2023
DESCRIPTION:Throughout the “off season”\, EPIC New England hosts monthly drop-ins for Emerging Professionals In Camping to connect and share thoughts\, questions\, information\, etc. around the topics that currently affect them in camping. \nFollow ACA\, New England on Instagram @acanewengland for details as each Hot Topics approaches. \n\nEmerging Professionals In Camping\n \nEmerging Professionals In Camping (EPIC) is a kindred group within the American Camp Association for counselors\, staff\, and other camp professionals to connect and grow their careers in camping. \nIn January 2019\, a group of emerging professionals in New England camping gathered at the ACA\, New England office in Lexington\, MA. Since then\, EPIC\, New England has continued to provide support\, connections\, and opportunities for anyone making that move into a camp career or taking another step towards their goals in the industry. \nIf you are someone passionate about a career in camping or a current camp pro looking for more growth and development\, you are EPIC.
URL:https://www.acanewengland.org/event/hot-topics-w-epic-new-england-february-2023/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Education,Emerging Professionals In Camping
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bud Copeland":MAILTO:bud@acanewengland.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230131T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230131T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T120508
CREATED:20221108T173345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221108T173820Z
UID:8537-1675173600-1675177200@www.acanewengland.org
SUMMARY:HOT TOPICS w/EPIC New England - January 2023
DESCRIPTION:Throughout the “off season”\, EPIC New England hosts monthly drop-ins for Emerging Professionals In Camping to connect and share thoughts\, questions\, information\, etc. around the topics that currently affect them in camping. \nFollow ACA\, New England on Instagram @acanewengland for details as each Hot Topics approaches. \n\nEmerging Professionals In Camping\n \nEmerging Professionals In Camping (EPIC) is a kindred group within the American Camp Association for counselors\, staff\, and other camp professionals to connect and grow their careers in camping. \nIn January 2019\, a group of emerging professionals in New England camping gathered at the ACA\, New England office in Lexington\, MA. Since then\, EPIC\, New England has continued to provide support\, connections\, and opportunities for anyone making that move into a camp career or taking another step towards their goals in the industry. \nIf you are someone passionate about a career in camping or a current camp pro looking for more growth and development\, you are EPIC.
URL:https://www.acanewengland.org/event/hottopicsjanuary23/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Education,Emerging Professionals In Camping
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bud Copeland":MAILTO:bud@acanewengland.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230113T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230113T153000
DTSTAMP:20260416T120508
CREATED:20221202T192230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230112T153018Z
UID:8749-1673614800-1673623800@www.acanewengland.org
SUMMARY:EPIC\, New England's POST-2022 Holiday Hang
DESCRIPTION:***Due to weather impacting most registrants’ travel\, this event was postponed from the original December 16 date. Registration is open again\, and we look forward to connecting with you and other EPICs in New England soon!*** \n\n2022 2023 EPIC\, New England POST-Holiday Hang\nPast Holiday Hangs have been online. However\, the EPIC\, New England Committee is meeting at the office in the morning. We figured this would be a great opportunity with a base of people together to see if any other EPICs were looking to connect. Folks are encouraged to arrive when they can and leave then they need to. Our main goal is making new and fostering current connections throughout the camp community. \n\nWe have refreshments.\nWe have networking conversation topics and games on the ready.\nWe have a space for you and a friend.\nThe goal of this is networking and camp chat. There’s no official program\, but there are some agenda items (fun stuff. Bring a positive vibe and a smile).\nWe want to gather EPICs and help people make connections.\n\n\nWhat: An opportunity to meet other Emerging Professionals in Camping and have fun\nWhere: ACA\, New England HQ – 80 Westview St. Lexington\, MA 02421\nWhen: 1/13 between 1pm – 3:30pm\nWhy: Camp people need one another\, and the EPIC network provides an incredible resource for folks who are active.\nHow: register through the button above or the link in this sentence (for free) \n\nGot questions\, comments\, requests\, etc. contact bud@acanewengland.org
URL:https://www.acanewengland.org/event/epicholidayhang22/
LOCATION:ACA New England Office\, 80 Westview St\, Lexington\, MA\, 02421
CATEGORIES:Education,Social/Networking,Emerging Professionals In Camping
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ORGANIZER;CN="EPIC%2C New England":MAILTO:camp@acanewengland.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221220T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221220T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T120508
CREATED:20221108T173350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221108T173930Z
UID:8538-1671544800-1671548400@www.acanewengland.org
SUMMARY:HOT TOPICS w/EPIC New England - December 2022
DESCRIPTION:Throughout the “off season”\, EPIC New England hosts monthly drop-ins for Emerging Professionals In Camping to connect and share thoughts\, questions\, information\, etc. around the topics that currently affect them in camping. \nFollow ACA\, New England on Instagram @acanewengland for details as each Hot Topics approaches. \n\nEmerging Professionals In Camping\n \nEmerging Professionals In Camping (EPIC) is a kindred group within the American Camp Association for counselors\, staff\, and other camp professionals to connect and grow their careers in camping. \nIn January 2019\, a group of emerging professionals in New England camping gathered at the ACA\, New England office in Lexington\, MA. Since then\, EPIC\, New England has continued to provide support\, connections\, and opportunities for anyone making that move into a camp career or taking another step towards their goals in the industry. \nIf you are someone passionate about a career in camping or a current camp pro looking for more growth and development\, you are EPIC.
URL:https://www.acanewengland.org/event/hottopicsdecember22/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Education,Emerging Professionals In Camping
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bud Copeland":MAILTO:bud@acanewengland.org
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