New Member Orientation

About This Training...

We invite you to come and learn about what the American Camp Association, Illinois has to offer its camps, professionals, and communities. We will walk you through the ins and outs of our association, what makes membership with us unique, how to maximize your ability to network, where to find information, and so much more! Discover how you can become involved by volunteering or joining a committee or the board. Get the latest information on upcoming events and resources. 

This event is free and open to new ACA members who are part of ACA Illinois or ACA members who have relocated from another area within ACA to ACA Illinois.

Who Should Attend...

New Member Orientations are specifically for new members of ACA Illinois. Additionally, people who have a new role at their camp or have just started with their organization are encouraged to attend.

This presentation will address benefits and information specific to Illinois and the service ACA Illinois provides its membership. If you are not a member of ACA Illinois specifically, we invite you to click here for courses and trainings offered by other ACA local offices.

Why Attend...

How will your camp benefit from you attending this program?:

Your camp will thrive when you start taking advantage of your ACA Illinois membership benefits. You'll leave this event feeling informed and connected to leadership and peers in the camp community.

How will your career benefit from you attending this program?: 

Learn how to take advantage of your ACA Illinois membership to advance your career. Find out about opportunities to contribute to the vitality of your camp community, invest in your professional development, and build strong relationships with other professionals locally and nationally.

How to Register...

You'll need to be logged into the ACA Illinois Services Portal to register. Click here to create your profile, or click here to log in.

Questions? Email registration@acail.org.