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SUMMARY:2026 Day Camp Tours
DESCRIPTION:Save the Date!\nRegistration for this program opens July 6.\n \n  \nJoin us on Tuesday\, September 29 to explore the properties and facilities at Camp Ramsbottom (Rehoboth\, MA) and Wheeler Summer Camp (Seekonk\, MA).\nNetwork with your peers while learning about the camps’ programming and operational strategies (e.g. transportation\, pick-up & drop-off\, etc.) as you tour each of these day camp properties. \nThe anticipated schedule for the day is as follows: \n• 9:30 am – 10:00 am: Arrival and Check-In\n• 10:00 am – 10:15 am: Welcome\n• 10:15 am – 12:00 pm: Tour of Camp Ramsbottom\n• 12:00 pm – 12:15 pm: Travel to Wheeler\n• 12:15 pm – 2:45 pm: Lunch and Tour of Wheeler\n• 2:45 pm – 3:30 pm: Networking Conversations \nWhile this event highlights day camp properties\, folks from all types of camps are welcome to attend! \nTravel is not included (camps are approximately 15 minutes from each other). Lunch and snacks will be provided. \nDetails: \nCost: $69 Members; $95 non-Members \nWhen: Tuesday\, September 29\, 2026; 9:30am – 3:30pm \nWhere: Camp Ramsbottom\, 205 Winthrop Street\, Rehoboth\, MA 02769 \nClick here to register!\nAdditional Information: \n2026 host camps are located approximately 2 hours (85 miles) from Hartford\, CT\, 2 hours (100 miles) from Springfield\, MA\, 1.25 hours (50 miles) from Boston\, MA\, 2 hours from Manchester\, NH (110 miles)\, and 3 hours from Portland\, ME (150 miles). \nFinancial aid is available. Please reach out to Kerry Salvo (kerry@acanewengland.org) to request assistance.\n*All registration fees are non-refundable\, but may be transferred to another individual from your camp/organization* \nThank you to our sponsor Thrive Point Studio\n \n___________________________________________________________________________________________________ \nQuestions: Please contact Gillian Gold\, Events & Logistics Manager (gillian@acanewengland.org) via email or call our office at 781-541-6080. \nUse of Images and Audio by ACA\, New England: Through my registration\, I give American Camp Association\, New England (ACANE) full rights and permissions with respect to any photographs\, video\, and audio recordings taken during the ACANE event. These images and recordings may be used by ACANE and its agents in any format or medium and for any lawful purpose. \n 
URL:https://www.acanewengland.org/event/2026-day-camp-tours/
LOCATION:Camp Ramsbottom\, 205 Winthrop Street\, Rehoboth\, MA\, 02769
CATEGORIES:Education
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SUMMARY:Communicating with Courage: Navigating Challenging Dialogue® for Leaders
DESCRIPTION:Registration for this workshop will open on 8/10/26\nEvery day you witness the emotional struggles of your peers\, staff\, young people\, and families you serve.\nThere are so many conversations you need to have and want to have that you may dread\, avoid\, or can’t quit see your way through to positive resolution\, \nJoin Beth Wonson and Lisa Falkingham Hunt for the Navigating Challenging Dialogue Essentials workshop\, where you’ll learn Navigating Challenging Dialogue® (NCD)\, the NCD Process\, and the NCD Principles. These are proven tools for effective\, fact-based dialogue\, even when communication feels risky. Learn to create connections and achieve results through clear\, empathetic communication. \nYou’ll bring your own real-world challenges to our time together\, and using the 4-Stage NCD Process\, you’ll learn to:\n•    Navigate difficult conversations with fact-based dialogue\n•    Improve trust\, build connection\n•    Establish a healthier relationship with the other party\n•    Come to healthy resolution on the trickiest of topics \nRegardless of your work or positions – this course will transform how you engage with others and handle conflicts. The NCD Process is a framework for fact-based dialogue\, even when communication feels risky. \nDates & Rates\nWhen: Tuesday\, October 6\, 2026; 10:00am to 3:30pm \nWhere: The Barton Center for Diabetes Education\, Fuller Hall – 30 Ennis Road\, North Oxford\, MA 01537 \nMember Cost – Early Bird/Regular: 1st Person\, $119/$139; 2nd & Additional Person\, $99/$114 \nNon-Member Cost – Early Bird/Regular: 1st Person\, $139/$159; 2nd & Additional Person $119/$134 \nClick here to register!\n*this is an in-person session and will not be recorded* \nRegistration is non-refundable but may be transferred to another member of your team \nFinancial assistance is available\nPlease use this form to request assistance. For questions regarding financial assistance\, please reach out to Kerry Salvo (kerry@acanewengland.org).\n  \nAbout the Instructors\n \nBeth Wonson is a communication expert and the creator of Navigating Challenging Dialogue®. Beth’s career and passion for youth development and the strengthening the skills of professionals working the field when she worked for Project Adventure\, Inc for 13 years. Now Beth works across the US with corporations and nonprofits who seek to build positive cultures\, strengthen trust and connection\, and fulfill their mission in most effective ways. Beth serves on the board of High 5 Adventure Learning in Brattleboro VT. \n  \n  \n\nLisa Falkingham Hunt is the Director of Training and Team Development at High 5 Adventure Learning. She has worked in the outdoor education\, camp\, and training world for over 30 years. Lisa’s approach is grounded in the understanding that an activity\, when well facilitated – such as her hike up Mt. Mansfield – can create life changing experiences for people. “What’s so exciting about the work that High 5 does is that we don’t need to take people on expeditions or thrilling rock climbs in order to experience the benefits of real adventure. It can happen anywhere!”. Lisa is a Certified Navigating Challenging Dialogue® Facilitator. \n  \n  \nQuestions\, reach out Gillian Gold\, Events & Logistics Manager at gillian@acanewengland.org or 781-541-6080 ext. 106. \nUse of Images and Audio by ACA\, New England: Through my registration\, I give American Camp Association\, New England (ACANE) full rights and permissions with respect to any photographs\, video\, and audio recordings taken during the ACANE event. These images and recordings may be used by ACANE and its agents in any format or medium and for any lawful purpose.
URL:https://www.acanewengland.org/event/communicating-with-courage-navigating-challenging-dialogue-for-leaders/
LOCATION:The Barton Center\, 30 Ennis Road\, North Oxford\, MA\, 01537\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
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