considering membership for your organization?
ACA membership means support of your camp or program with staff training resources, risk management tools, quality assessment tools, advocacy, experts, networking, savings, and more!
As a member of ACA Illinois, your camp will become part of a community that will support your organizational goals for professionalism, developing qualified staff, and maintaining your superior programming. You will be better equipped to serve your campers, staff, and families. If you are thinking about accreditation, but not ready to take the leap, consider a Member Camp membership, which gives you access to professional tools, resources, and support to prepare you for accreditation.
As a member of ACA Illinois, your camp will become part of a community that will support your organizational goals for professionalism, developing qualified staff, and maintaining your superior programming. You will be better equipped to serve your campers, staff, and families. If you are thinking about accreditation, but not ready to take the leap, consider a Member Camp membership, which gives you access to professional tools, resources, and support to prepare you for accreditation.
local membership benefits
Here are just a few exclusive benefits ACA Illinois provides for our Accredited Camp/Program Members:
- Exclusive Event Access: Your accreditation membership provides you with FREE and/or substantially-reduced rates to national events with special by invitation only to ACA, Illinois Events!
- COVID-19 Related Support: Our Camp is Essential to Illinois campaign offers you support in navigating the ever-shifting challenges and landscape of the pandemic. You’ll be able to utilize our incredible toolkit to ignite your community and spread the message to local people and leadership that camps are essential.
- Networking Opportunities: Book clubs, drop-in information sessions, customized professional development trainings, and more. The ACA Illinois Team has spent the last several months of the pandemic getting to know our members and building connections through online services. Our Drop In’s have been the highlight of many professionals, and have generated incredible new collaborations and colleague spaces for members to participate in.
national membership benefits
Additional benefits Accredited Camps/Programs have access to depending on their dues:
cost of membership
Membership fee for Member Camps/Programs are based on your camp/agency operating costs, and range from $385 and above.
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become a member today!
If you're interested in signing up your camp or agency, complete the Member Camp/Program Membership today!
questions?
If you have questions, or would like more information about Member Camp/Program Membership, contact Allie Boyaris at allie@acail.org or 312-332-0833 x4.
interested in other membership types?
Click here to learn about our Accredited Camp/Program Membership.
Click here to learn about our Individual Membership.
Click here to learn about our Individual Membership.