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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
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bud Copeland":MAILTO:bud@acanewengland.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231027T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231027T150000
DTSTAMP:20260525T131928
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
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bud Copeland":MAILTO:bud@acanewengland.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231027T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231027T110000
DTSTAMP:20260525T131928
CREATED:20231013T191919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231020T134619Z
UID:10778-1698400800-1698404400@www.acanewengland.org
SUMMARY:Coffee & Camp Chat - 10/27
DESCRIPTION:Starting Point for 10/27: Summer Self-Care for YOU! We’ve spent a few chats talking about how we care for others. This time\, let’s look at how we’re taking care of ourselves throughout the “camp season”. \nCoffee & Camp Chat is a bi-weekly discussion among summer camp people! Sip your favorite beverage as we share insights\, swap stories\, and discuss trends in camping. Cozy into your Friday with fellow camp folk while we brew ideas\, forge connections\, and remind each other why there’s no place like camp! \nACCESS: C&CC 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 us for Coffee & Camp Chat\, 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.
URL:https://www.acanewengland.org/event/coffee-camp-chat-10-27/
LOCATION:Tradewing
CATEGORIES:Education,Coffee & Camp Chat
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bud Copeland":MAILTO:bud@acanewengland.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231013T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231013T110000
DTSTAMP:20260525T131928
CREATED:20230929T135732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231006T150505Z
UID:10683-1697191200-1697194800@www.acanewengland.org
SUMMARY:Coffee & Camp Chat - Season 4
DESCRIPTION:Coffee & Camp Chat is a bi-weekly discussion among summer camp people! Sip your favorite beverage as we share insights\, swap stories\, and discuss trends in camping. Cozy into your Friday with fellow camp folk while we brew ideas\, forge connections\, and remind each other why there’s no place like camp! \nTopic for 10/13: MESH Supports at Camp – In light of our recent “Learnings from the Field”\, let’s start by talking about Mental\, Emotional\, and Social Health for campers and staff. \nACCESS: C&CC 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 us for Coffee & Camp Chat\, 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.
URL:https://www.acanewengland.org/event/coffee-camp-chat-season-4-3/
LOCATION:Tradewing
CATEGORIES:Education,Coffee & Camp Chat
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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:20260525T131928
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
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bud Copeland":MAILTO:bud@acanewengland.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230929T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230929T110000
DTSTAMP:20260525T131928
CREATED:20230915T194412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230925T153531Z
UID:10570-1695981600-1695985200@www.acanewengland.org
SUMMARY:Coffee & Camp Chat - Season 4
DESCRIPTION:Coffee & Camp Chat is a bi-weekly discussion among summer camp people! Sip your favorite beverage as we share insights\, swap stories\, and discuss trends in camping. Cozy into your Friday with fellow camp folk while we brew ideas\, forge connections\, and remind each other why there’s no place like camp! \nTopic for 9/29: Staff Culture and Expectations \nACCESS: C&CC 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 us for Coffee & Camp Chat\, 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.
URL:https://www.acanewengland.org/event/coffee-camp-chat-season-4-2/
LOCATION:Tradewing
CATEGORIES:Education,Coffee & Camp Chat
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bud Copeland":MAILTO:bud@acanewengland.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230915T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230915T110000
DTSTAMP:20260525T131928
CREATED:20230828T155921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230914T184236Z
UID:10418-1694772000-1694775600@www.acanewengland.org
SUMMARY:Coffee & Camp Chat - Season 4
DESCRIPTION:Coffee & Camp Chat is a bi-weekly discussion among summer camp people! Sip your favorite beverage as we share insights\, swap stories\, and discuss trends in camping. Cozy into your Friday with fellow camp folk while we brew ideas\, forge connections\, and remind each other why there’s no place like camp! \nTopic for 9/15: Reflecting on summer. What worked\, and what needs work? We’ll chat about the challenges and opportunities that popped up throughout the 2023 camping season. \nACCESS: C&CC 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 us for Coffee & Camp Chat\, 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.
URL:https://www.acanewengland.org/event/coffee-camp-chat-season-4/
LOCATION:New England Camp Community
CATEGORIES:Education,Coffee & Camp Chat
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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:20260525T131928
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:20260525T131928
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
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:20230321T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230321T150000
DTSTAMP:20260525T131928
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
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:20230228T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230228T150000
DTSTAMP:20260525T131928
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
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:20230131T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230131T150000
DTSTAMP:20260525T131928
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
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:20221220T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221220T150000
DTSTAMP:20260525T131928
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
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:20221129T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221129T150000
DTSTAMP:20260525T131928
CREATED:20221108T173336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221108T174746Z
UID:8533-1669730400-1669734000@www.acanewengland.org
SUMMARY:HOT TOPICS w/EPIC New England - November 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/hottopicsnovember22-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Education,Emerging Professionals In Camping
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bud Copeland":MAILTO:bud@acanewengland.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220909T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220909T110000
DTSTAMP:20260525T131928
CREATED:20220901T201654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230120T172849Z
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SUMMARY:Coffee & Camp Chat: The Third Season
DESCRIPTION:What better way to kickoff the weekend than to grab a cup of coffee (or your AM beverage of choice) and talk shop with friends in the camp community.\n  \nWHAT: Coffee and Camp Chat is a FREE drop-in/office hours type of opportunity\n  \nWHEN: Every other Friday starting September 9 through the start of Camp\, from 10AM-11AM\n  \nWHERE: ACA\, New England Zoom\n  \nWHY: For folks to ask questions\, share stories/concerns\, connect with peers\, troubleshoot problems\, or simply hear what’s going on in other camp bubbles.\n  \nHOW: This is the easy part. There’s no pre-registration necessary. Mark your calendars with the following dates and save this link: Coffee & Camp Chats (Zoom Link)\n  \n  \nIf you ever have questions\, information\, requests\, etc. regarding Coffee & Camp Chats\, please email bud@acanewengland.org
URL:https://www.acanewengland.org/event/coffeeandcampchat3/2022-09-09/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Education,Coffee & Camp Chat
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bud Copeland":MAILTO:bud@acanewengland.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220512T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220512T140000
DTSTAMP:20260525T131928
CREATED:20220506T183929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220523T100659Z
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SUMMARY:Hot Topics
DESCRIPTION:Thursdays in May from 1:00pm – 2:00pm ET\, EPIC\, New England is gonna pop open a Zoom room for anyone with burning questions\, hot topics\, or those who just want to commiserate with fellow EPICs as summer approaches. \nStaffing – Testing – Vans – Beds – Programming – Health Center – Camper profiles – Etc.\nRegistration is required by punctuality is a moveable feast. We’ll be there the whole time so drop-in when/if you can. \nAnd if you can’t make the Hot Topics session\, stay connected with EPIC\, New England by signing up for our mailing list below. \n\n\n\n\nSubscribe\n* indicates required\nEmail Address *\n\n\nFirst Name \n\nLast Name \n\nOrganization \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\nEmerging Professionals in Camping\nStarted in 2004 through the ACA\, New York Affiliate Office\, Emerging Professionals In Camping is a community of camp people who want to grow a career in the camp industry or folks who may have other year-round jobs but are life-long camp professionals. There are no official requirements to participate in EPIC. If you’re making the jump from seasonal to year-round or part-time to full-time; if you’re transitioning into camping from another career; and/or if you’re looking for a network of camp colleagues who together are seeking resources\, education\, opportunities and growth for themselves and for camp\, give EPIC a try. \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 opportunities for anyone making that move into a camp career or taking that next step towards their goals in the industry. \n 
URL:https://www.acanewengland.org/event/hot-topics-for-summer-camp-staff/2022-05-12/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Education,Emerging Professionals In Camping
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bud Copeland":MAILTO:bud@acanewengland.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210928T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210928T180000
DTSTAMP:20260525T131928
CREATED:20210818T180311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210909T155425Z
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SUMMARY:So\, How Was Your Summer? 9/28
DESCRIPTION:After the longest “summer” in recent memory\, we could all use a little time to ourselves. Once you’re done with that\, take this opportunity to congregate\, commiserate\, share and opine about the summer with other camp professionals and colleagues. What worked for you? What didn’t work? Where are you heading next\, and what does that look like? \nOur time together will include: \n\nShort introduction and recap of what we heard in the New England office this summer.\nMultiple blocks of guided\, small group conversations with breaks for non-structured socializing or to grab a snack.\nRandomized seating to encourage as many connections as possible.\nSnacks and beverages.\n\nTopics du jour will cover: staffing\, programming\, lessons learned\, new goals realized\, and of course whatever organically grows around the tables. If you have a question or topic you know you want covered\, shoot an email to bud@acanewengland.org after registering. \nNOTE: We plan to host this event outside\, so please dress accordingly. Should we need to adjust this\, we will notify registered attendees of their options in advance?\nMembers: $25 – Non-members: $40
URL:https://www.acanewengland.org/event/how-was-your-summer-9-28/
LOCATION:Brookwoods / Deer Run\, 34 Camp Brookwoods Rd\, Alton\, NH\, 03809
CATEGORIES:Education,Social/Networking
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bud Copeland":MAILTO:bud@acanewengland.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210923T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210923T190000
DTSTAMP:20260525T131928
CREATED:20210818T180328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210922T150730Z
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SUMMARY:So\, How Was Your Summer? 9/23 - POSTPONED
DESCRIPTION:After the longest “summer” in recent memory\, we could all use a little time to ourselves. Once you’re done with that\, take this opportunity to congregate\, commiserate\, share and opine about the summer with other camp professionals and colleagues. What worked for you? What didn’t work? Where are you heading next\, and what does that look like? \nOur time together will include: \n\nShort introduction and recap of what we heard in the New England office this summer.\nMultiple blocks of guided\, small group conversations with breaks for non-structured socializing or to grab a snack.\nRandomized seating to encourage as many connections as possible.\nSnacks and beverages.\n\nTopics du jour will cover: staffing\, programming\, lessons learned\, new goals realized\, and of course whatever organically grows around the tables. If you have a question or topic you know you want covered\, shoot an email to bud@acanewengland.org after registering. \nNOTE: We plan to host this event outside\, so please dress accordingly. Should we need to adjust this\, we will notify registered attendees of their options in advance?\nMembers: $25 – Non-members: $40
URL:https://www.acanewengland.org/event/how-was-your-summer-9-23/
LOCATION:Dexter Southfield\, 20 Newton St\, Brookline\, MA\, 02445
CATEGORIES:Education,Social/Networking
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bud Copeland":MAILTO:bud@acanewengland.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210910T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210910T110000
DTSTAMP:20260525T131928
CREATED:20210902T171354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220406T133439Z
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SUMMARY:Coffee & Camp Chat - Season 2
DESCRIPTION:What better way to kickoff the weekend than to grab a cup of coffee (or your AM beverage of choice) and talk shop with friends in the camp community.\nWHAT: Coffee and Camp Chat is a FREE drop-in/office hours type of opportunity\n  \nWHEN: Every other Friday starting 9/10\, from 10AM-11AM\n  \nWHERE: ACA\, New England Zoom\n  \nWHY: For folks to ask questions\, share stories/concerns\, connect with peers\, troubleshoot problems\, or simply hear what’s going on in other camp bubbles.\n  \nHOW: This is the easy part. There’s no pre-registration necessary. Mark your calendars with the following dates and save the link: Coffee & Camp Chats (Zoom Link)\n  \nIf you ever have questions\, information\, requests\, etc. regarding Coffee & Camp Chats\, please email bud@acanewengland.org\n\nApr 8\, 2022 10:00 AM – Conference Season is Over…What’s next?\nApr 22\, 2022 10:00 AM – EPIC\, New England\nMay 6\, 2022 10:00 AM\nMay 20\, 2022 10:00 AM
URL:https://www.acanewengland.org/event/coffee-camp-chat-season-2/2021-09-10/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Education,Social/Networking
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bud Copeland":MAILTO:bud@acanewengland.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210414T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210414T143000
DTSTAMP:20260525T131928
CREATED:20210406T202638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210406T202638Z
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SUMMARY:ACA\, New England COVID Testing Options Virtual Info Session
DESCRIPTION:ACA\, New England COVID Testing Options Virtual Info Session\nWho: Any camp considering its options for COVID testing in summer 2021. \nWhat: This is NOT an educational session about testing. Instead\, join this virtual session to hear information directly from the following companies on their COVID testing resources for New England summer camps: \nCIC Health – Crest Diagnostics – Geosyntec Consultants\nHeed Health – NOVIR\nWhy: We know many summer camps are being asked to test campers and/or staff this summer and are looking at their options and affordability as they make decisions about the best way to do this for their camp. \nWhen: Wednesday\, April 14\, 1:00-2:30 pm ET \nWhere: Online\, via Zoom. Registration is required and we will provide a link closer to the date. \nHow much? Free for ACA members; $20.00 for non-members. \n  \nPlease note\, information on this session will be targeted towards New England camps. If your camp is in another geographic region\, please consult with individual companies about what they can offer your camp. \n\nPeriodically\, the American Camp Association (ACA) makes timely and relevant information about products and services available to its members so they can make informed decisions for their camps. However\, the ACA does not endorse products\, services\, or companies.
URL:https://www.acanewengland.org/event/aca-new-england-covid-testing-options/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bud Copeland":MAILTO:bud@acanewengland.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201113T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201113T104500
DTSTAMP:20260525T131928
CREATED:20201105T214105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210319T152921Z
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SUMMARY:Coffee and Camp Chats
DESCRIPTION:Friday’s can be tough. What better way to kickoff the weekend than to grab a cup of coffee (or you beverage of choice) and talk shop with friends in the camp community. \nCoffee and Camp Chat is intended to be an drop-in/office hours type of opportunity. On the 2nd and 4th Fridays of each month\, from 10AM-11AM\, ACA\, New England staff will host a Zoom “meeting” for folks to join\, ask questions\, connect with peers\, troubleshoot problems\, or simply talk with fellow camp professionals. \nEach meeting\, we’ll have a friend\, guest or updated information to share at the top of the gathering. But after that\, we’re more interested in hearing from you and helping you connect\, hearing feedback\, or answering questions. \nThere’s no pre-registration necessary for these informal conversations. Whether you need to clear your head\, solve a problem or just want to connect with fellow camp folk for a few\, pencil in the following dates and bookmark the zoom link to join (you can also join through the button above): \nCamp and Coffee Chat Fridays:\n\n11/13/2020 – Join us to meet Michele Rowcliffe\, new Executive Director of ACA\, New England\n11/27/2020 (NO CAMP AND COFFEE\, ACA OFFICES CLOSED)\n12/11/2020 – Looking back at 2020 and into 2021\n12/25/2020 (NO CAMP AND COFFEE\, ACA OFFICES CLOSED)\n1/15/2021 – Conference chat with Kerry Salvo\, Greg Jutkiewicz\, and Joanna Lenahan\n1/29/2021 – What’s going on lately? Checking in. Catching up. What’s next?\n2/12/2021 –Accreditation? Yes\, we’ve heard of it – Elizabeth’s stopping by to chat. \n2/26/2021\n3/12/2021\n3/26/2021 – ACA\, New England Annual Meeting begins at this time. Join us there. \n4/16/2021\n4/30/2021
URL:https://www.acanewengland.org/event/coffee-and-camp-chats/2020-11-13/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bud Copeland":MAILTO:bud@acanewengland.org
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