Professional development calendar.CENTRAL Introduction to Adventure Programming Date September 11-14, 2003 Location Camp Manito-wish YMCA Camp Manito-wish YMCA, is a wilderness tripping camp located in Boulder Junction, WI in the heart of the Northwoods, surrounded by hundreds of lakes, rivers, streams, and state forest land. Boulder Junction, WI Contact Mark Zanoni 715-385-7804 Dynamic and comprehensive introduction to adventure activities. Wide range of activities suitable for a wide range of audiences. Fall Workshop Date October 8, 2003 Location Camp Singing Hills Elkhorn, WI Contact ACA ACA - Application Control Architecture Section Office 608-663-0051 acawisconsin@charter.net Cosponsored with the ACA Illinois Section. Day-long workshop focuses on communication. Contact the ACA Wisconsin Section for further details. Adventure Based Counseling (Therapeutic) Date October 15-18, 2003 Location Camp Manito-wish YMCA Boulder Junction, WI Contact Mark Zanoni 715-385-7804 For those new to adventure programming and who work in a setting where group process and debriefing de·brief·ing n. 1. The act or process of debriefing or of being debriefed. 2. The information imparted during the process of being debriefed. Noun 1. are important. Texoma Section Fall Conference Date October 21-23, 2003 Location Greene Family Camp Bruceville, TX Contact Danielle Shaw 888-559-2267 danishaw@acatexoma.org Plan to attend the Texoma Section Fall Conference for educational sessions, training, and networking for the year ahead. Character Development Seminar Date October 28-30, 2003 Location Downers Grove Downers Grove, village (1990 pop. 46,858), Du Page co., NE Ill.; settled 1832, inc. 1873. Downers Grove has undergone population growth and commercial development that include the construction of new office complexes. , IL Contact www.charactercounts.org/ cdtrain.htm Intensive, three-day "train-the-trainer" certification courses equip adults to take ethical decision-making tools to colleagues. NATIONAL 2004 ACA National Conference Date February 24-27 Location San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden Marriot San Francisco, CA Contact ACA Business Center 800-428-2267 conference@ACAcamps.org www.ACAcamps.org/ conference/index.htm Discover new ideas "New Ideas" is the debut single by Scottish New Wave/Indie Rock act The Dykeenies. It was first released as a Double A-side with "Will It Happen Tonight?" on July 17, 2006. The band also recorded a video for the track. , celebrate camp as a community, and enjoy the "Showcase Spectacular!"--the new and improved exhibit hall. NORTHEAST Keystone Section Annual Conference Date November 17-18 Location Penn Stater stat·er 1 n. A resident of a particular state or type of state. Often used in combination: Lone Star staters; farm staters; the struggle between slave staters and free staters. Noun 1. Hotel State College, PA Contact 724-775 7375 Dynamic, knowledge-filled sessions and a wide variety of exhibitors with "show-only" specials to help you get a jump on your purchases for next season. SOUTHEAST Basic Camp Director Course Date September 18-22, 2003 Location Calvin Center Hampton, GA Contact Cathy Scheder 765-342-8456, ext. 328 cscheder@ACAcamps.org A 4 1/2 day course for camp directors with less than five years of experience. Presents content in thirteen of the fourteen core management areas. Southern States Southern States U.S. Confederacy government of 11 Southern states that left the Union in 1860. [Am. Hist.: EB, III: 73] Dixie popular name for Southern states in U.S. and for song. [Am. Hist. Camping Conf. Date September 22-24, 2003 Location Sheraton Atlanta Hotel Atlanta, GA Contact Wanda DeWaard 888-829-2267 ACAhs@icx.net Hosted by ACA's Southeastern and Heart of the South sections. Half- and full-day sessions. ACA Bookstore and over twenty-five vendors are represented. WEST Character Development Seminar Date October 7-9, 2003 Location Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. , CA Contact www.charactercounts.org/ cdtrain.htm Intensive, three-day "train-the-trainer" certification courses equip adults to take ethical decision-making tools to colleagues. The Art of Processing Team Building Activities Date October 14, 2003 Location Girl Scouts Girl Scouts, recreational and service organization founded (1912) in Savannah, Ga., by Mrs. Juliette Gordon Low (1860–1927). It was originally modeled after the Boy Scouts and Girl Guides, organizations created in Great Britain by Sir Robert Baden-Powell during of Utah Salt Lake City, UT Contact Nina Green 801 265-8472, ext 32 Extensive workshop offered from 7 to 9 p.m. Visitor Training Date October 18-19, 2003 Location TBA TBA See: To be announced , Albuquerque, NM Contact Donna Baremore 520-572 0892 Important training for those who have completed the Standards Course and wish to become visitors for purposes of camp accreditation. Healthy Communities--Healthy Youth Conference Date October 23-25, 2003 Location Marriott Hotel and Convention Center San Jose San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , CA Contact Liz Brekke lizb@search-institute.org search-institute.org/hchy Unleashing the Power of Diversity. Designed for people who share a common goal: to work together to promote positive youth development through asset building. Rocky Mountain Section Fall Conference Date November 12-13, 2003 Location LaForet Conference and Retreat Center Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, city (1990 pop. 281,140), seat of El Paso co., central Colo., on Monument and Fountain creeks, at the foot of Pikes Peak; inc. 1886. It is a year-round resort and a booming military, technological, and commercial city. , CO Contact Marty Ferguson 970-887-2152, ext, 4172 mferguson@ymcarockies.org Inspiring educational sessions, unique networking opportunities, and positive learning experiences are specifically designed for the camp professional. List Your Training Event on the Web Go to www.ACAcamps.org/education/ calendarintro.htm, click "add to the list," and enter your information. Or, send the name of the event, date, location, contact, and a brief description to: Calendar, ACA Professional Development, 5000 State Road 67 North, Martinsville, IN 46151-7902; 765-342-8456, ext. 320; fax 765-342-2065; rseger@ACAcamps.org |
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