Basic camp management : an introduction to camp administration /

A comprehensive guide for camp administrators, recreation professionals, college students and youth development workers. This book provides overviews of the key areas that define successful camp operations. Major additions include understanding the mental, emotional and social health (MESH) of campe...

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Main Authors: Ball, Armand B., 1930- (Author), Ball, Beverly H., 1927- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Monterey, California : Healthy Learning, [2018].
Edition:Ninth edition.
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Summary:A comprehensive guide for camp administrators, recreation professionals, college students and youth development workers. This book provides overviews of the key areas that define successful camp operations. Major additions include understanding the mental, emotional and social health (MESH) of campers and staff, considerations for new construction, laws, contracts and fraud reduction, programs for campers with special needs, training food service personnel and supporting special diets, resources for first-time supervisors, fundraising, grants and planned giving, developing a professional portfolio, child protection, international camping and international staff and inclusiveness policies.
Item Description:"An American Camp Association book."
Physical Description:529 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781606794210
1606794213
9781606792087
1606792083