🚨 Two Free Webinars on Camp Staff This Week! 🚨 1️⃣ Maximizing International Staff Success with Jeffrey Daly from International Exchange of North America (IENA) 🗓 Jan 8, 2025 | 🕐 1:00 PM EST Learn how to make the most of international staff and navigate J1 visa updates. 👉 https://lnkd.in/eVvN8Xip 2️⃣ 2025 Staffing Survey Analysis with Dan Weir & Jack Schott 🗓 Jan 9, 2025 | 🕑 2:00 PM EST Dive into key staffing trends, retention rates, and best practices for hiring in 2025. 👉 https://lnkd.in/eviQqhrM
Day Camp Community
Recreational Facilities
Support and education for Y Day Camp Professionals with education, savings, and community.
About us
Supporting Y day camps in 3 ways: education, savings, and community. Managing a Y Day Camp is an increasingly complex task. We understand and have created a fast-paced resource organization committed to providing support, guidance, camaraderie, and meaningful education opportunities. In short, we understand day camp and have assembled a resource bank of content experts ready to serve you! Based on the understanding that Y Day Camps are mission-driven programs, our focus is to help you grow as a professional and succeed in an increasingly competitive landscape. Our goal is to keep you and your camp on track to success year-round. With a well-established team, Day Camp Community (DCC) is uniquely positioned to ensure Y Day Camps thrive.
- Website
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https://daycampcommunity.com/
External link for Day Camp Community
- Industry
- Recreational Facilities
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2023
- Specialties
- summer camp, ymca, the y, and day camp
Employees at Day Camp Community
Updates
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From team member Isaac Mamaysky, Esq. on The Camp Law Blog "Please Sign Here: Essential Contract Considerations for Camps". This article dives into essential contract tips for camps, helping leaders understand key legal and financial considerations. Clear agreements ensure smoother operations, protect your team, and build trust with staff, vendors, and families. https://lnkd.in/eGc2Pr8y
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From team member Lisa Drennan
Supporting communities in enhancing disability inclusion through staff training, event speaking and customized consultation. | Conference Speaker | Inclusion Coach | Disability Inclusion Expert | Innovation Women Speaker
🎉 BIG NEWS FROM MERGE ! 🎉 We’re thrilled to announce NEW training opportunities rolling out in 2025! 🚀 Designed for camps, recreation & community organizations, and provider agencies, these sessions focus on creating authentic inclusion and meaningful belonging: 💡 Belonging is the New Inclusion: The Importance of Friendship and Meaningful Belonging 🌍 Beyond Barriers: Building Authentic Communities for All 🤝 Inclusion in Action: Practical Tools for Connection and Friendship 🏕️ Creating a Culture of Inclusion at Camp: 8 Essential Habits for Staff 📢 Ready to empower your team with practical tools for inclusion? Let’s connect! ✉️ #InclusionMatters #BelongingForAll
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Join us on Jan 8, 2025, at 1:00 PM EST for a free webinar with Jeff Daly of International Exchange of North America (IENA) on “Maximizing International Staff Success.” 🌍✨ Learn how to leverage international staff in your day camp, with tips on selecting partners, conducting interviews, supporting arrivals, and building an inclusive camp culture. Perfect for camps looking to embrace the benefits of global staffing! https://lnkd.in/eVvN8Xip
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This article shares powerful quotes about emotional intelligence, highlighting its importance in effective leadership. By developing self-awareness and empathy, camp leaders can inspire their staff. This is important because it can help with handling challenges gracefully, and fostering a positive camp environment. https://lnkd.in/ekMx4N8G
These Were the Best Emotional Intelligence Quotes of 2024
inc.com
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A huge thank you to our amazing team members who work tirelessly to support and grow our community! 🌟💪 We couldn’t do it without the dedication and expertise of Dan Weir David Phillips Christine Mohle, LCSW Chris Hudson, LSW Nick Teich, PhD, LCSW Lisa Drennan Joanna Warren Smith Isaac Mamaysky, Esq. We are so grateful to have such a talented and driven team. Here’s to continuing our work together to help camps succeed! 🙏🎉
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A huge thank you to our incredible partnerships who help make everything possible! 🙏🎉 We are so grateful for the support of AMSkier Insurance Camper Machine Operations, LLC. Campminder Camp Tree Expert Online Training, Grazzee (https://grazzee.com/) International Exchange of North America (IENA) Immersive1st Inflatable Gaga Courts (https://gagaball.net/) Proforma (https://lnkd.in/eR65E2ji) Ultimate Ninja Course Builders LLC. Your dedication and expertise are key in helping camps thrive, and we couldn’t do it without you! Here's to many more years of collaboration and success! 🌟
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🎉 End of Year Recap! 🎉 We’re so excited to share that 42 camps joined our community in 2024! These incredible camps from the YMCA of San Diego County, YMCA of Northern Utah, YMCA of Greater Hartford, and Greater Somerset County YMCA have brought their passion and dedication to making summer camp a transformative experience for their campers. We’re grateful to be part of this amazing network of camps working together to make a lasting impact. Here's to even more growth and success in the year ahead!
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A few days left!
282 submissions to our staffing survey! #1 🎉 Amazing—thank you! #2 Submit your response by December 31st to get early access to the data in January. #3 Join Jack Schott and me for a FREE webinar on January 9th to dive into the findings. Survey link: https://lnkd.in/eTFv3K7a Webinar registration: https://lnkd.in/e8Bg5cGh
Summer Staffing Analysis Survey
surveymonkey.com
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A great article from Nick Teich, PhD, LCSW in the current American Camp Association’s Camping Magazine!
This Camping Magazine article discusses findings from interviews with more than 30 camp directors about topics such as mental health needs of staff and campers, staff recruitment and retention, parental expectations, and more. https://bit.ly/3Doo38j
Camp Director Insights -- And the Importance of It All
acacamps.org