American Camp Association - Illinois

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The Camp Rock 3: All Roads Lead to Camp Bus Tour made an unforgettable stop at one of our ACA Illinois accredited camps,...
08/07/2026

The Camp Rock 3: All Roads Lead to Camp Bus Tour made an unforgettable stop at one of our ACA Illinois accredited camps, Improv Playhouse!

During the stop, the campers had the chance to tour the bus, dance, and take home some crafty items!

07/15/2026

Governor JB Pritzker proclaims today, July 15, 2026 as Illinois Summer Camp Day!

Today we celebrate, thank, and honor all the camps that provide life-changing and essential experiences for their campers. Thousands of campers across Illinois are attending camps today and experiencing the joy of summer through intentional programs designed just for them!

Learn more about the proclamation at https://acail.org/2026Proclamation.


Did you know that Illinois leads the nation in providing state-allocated funding to send over 5,000 young people experie...
07/13/2026

Did you know that Illinois leads the nation in providing state-allocated funding to send over 5,000 young people experiencing poverty to summer camp? Or that Illinois camps provide employment and workforce training to over 16,500 people annually?

Help us bring visibility to the camp is essential movement by participating in our upcoming Illinois Summer Camp Day on July 15th, or sharing this post on your socials! You can check out our free toolkit at: https://acail.org/ilcampday.

You can also learn more about the impact that camp has on Illinois, and the rest of the country, in the "National Economic Impact Study of the Camp Industry" report at https://www.acacamps.org/news/press-release/breakthrough-study-outlines-benefits-camp-experience.

06/30/2026

We got that Summer Swag! Help us tell our story this summer with merch featuring our NEW designs, including "Ask me about summer camp", "Camp changed my life", and "Camp builds great citizens". Every purchase goes towards our efforts to send young people, and adults with special needs, to camp: https://www.bonfire.com/store/american-camp-association-illinois.

06/25/2026

According to our friends at the American Camp Association , women make up the majority of the camp industry workforce in the US, with an estimated 60% to 66% of total camp leadership and staff.

So how can you support the innovative networking and development programs for Women in Camp? Join us for a matinee showing of SUFFS the Musical, followed by a reception nearby, on Sunday, July 12th! The benefits of this summer fundraiser will go towards our Women in Camp initiatives.

Buy your ticket today, or learn more about our Women in Camp initiatives, at https://acail.org/event-6670966.

06/07/2026

You’re not going to want to miss our summer fundraiser! 🎟️ Grab your tickets for a SUFFS Musical theater performance and reception before they're gone. July 12th in Chicago🗓️🔥 Tag your family and friends in the comments!

05/21/2026

Your People. Your Camp. Your Forum. March 2027.

05/13/2026

Get ready! We’re launching something big 📢

05/07/2026

Come one, come all! ACA Illinois invites you, our community, family, and friends, to join us for a matinee showing of Suffs Musical, followed by a reception close by. This fundraiser, held at the CIBC Bank Theater in Chicago, benefits ACA Illinois’s Women in Camp Initiatives.

This event is open to the public and you do not have to be a member of ACA Illinois to participate! Ticket and registration information can be found at: https://acail.org/event-6670966.

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PO Box 5412
Evanston, IL
60204

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