Character at Camp Grant Opportunity – What You Need to Know
December 4, 2024
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
0.1 CEU's for $6.00

Join Laurie Browne, Senior Director of Research and Education, American Camp Association and Grechen Throop, Director of Membership, American Camp Association, to learn more about this grant opportunity. This webinar will talk about next steps in this initiative and grant process and how it might apply to you. ACA received from Lilly Endowment Inc. a significant grant, over $20 million of which will be regranted to camps. This initiative will be conducted over the next six years and will include peer learning opportunities, networking, training, and tools. Beginning in 2025, eligible nonprofit camps including parks and recreation entities will have the opportunity to apply for grants to support their own character development programs. This is an informational event. 

Participants will: 

• Participants will understand what “character” means to this grant
• Participants will understand what this grant can be used for
• Participants will understand what resources are available to them
• Participants will know what their next steps should be