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Tuesday, Mar 11th
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
East Coast USA Time
AI for Camp Operations: How Camps Can Think, Manage & Produce Better Results With the Use of AI
Room: 303
Speaker:
Eric Wittenberg
– Camper Machine
Business Operations & Management
Program Development
Sales / Marketing / Advertising
Technology / Web
Tuesday, Mar 11th
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
East Coast USA Time
Camp By The Numbers
Room: 309
Speaker:
Jonathan Gold
– Arbor Group of Camps Oak Crest Day Camp, Pine Grove Day Camp, Tamarack Day Camp
Business Operations & Management
EPIC
Tuesday, Mar 11th
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
East Coast USA Time
Communicating the Magic of "Why Camp" to Staff at Orientation
Room: 313
Speaker:
Scott Sirota
– Gate Hill Day Camp
EPIC
Program Development
Staff Trainers & Directors
Tuesday, Mar 11th
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
East Coast USA Time
Leadership is a Skill: Strengthen Yours & Train Others
Room: 403
Speaker:
Daniel Shore
– Strategies for Effective Teamwork, LLC
Staff Trainers & Directors
VOCE
Tuesday, Mar 11th
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
East Coast USA Time
Prepped and Ready: Campers With Medical Conditions
Room: 415
Speaker:
Emo Castle BS RN
– SeriousFun Children's Network
Staff Trainers & Directors
Tuesday, Mar 11th
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
East Coast USA Time
Quick Calls, Big Wins: Counter-Intuitive Ways for Counselors to Make Good Decisions in the Heat of Camp
Room: 304
Speaker:
Michael Mellen
– Iron and Sage, Inc.
EPIC
Staff Trainers & Directors
Tuesday, Mar 11th
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
East Coast USA Time
Streamline Your Summer: Simplifying Parent and Staff Communication with Easy-to-Build Digital Apps
Room: 417
Speaker:
Kelsey Thieke
– Perlman Camp
Business Operations & Management
Technology / Web
Tuesday, Mar 11th
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
East Coast USA Time
Ugh, I Have to Call a Parent!
Room: 302
Speaker:
Emily Golinsky
– Bright Moose LLC
EPIC
Tuesday, Mar 11th
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
East Coast USA Time
What's Happening Online When You're Not Looking and What Can You Do About It?
Room: 310
Speaker:
Jeff Jubelirer
– AMSkier Insurance
Business Operations & Management
Staff Trainers & Directors
VOCE
Tuesday, Mar 11th
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
East Coast USA Time
Words Matter: Navigating Disability Language & Models
Room: 314
Speaker:
Lisa Drennan
– MERGE Inclusion Consulting
Business Operations & Management
Staff Trainers & Directors
VOCE
Tuesday, Mar 11th
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
East Coast USA Time
Health Services Discussion
Room: 419
Speaker:
Tracey Gaslin
– Alliance for Camp Health
Great for Teachers and/or Seasonal Staff
Mental Health
Trending Topics
Tuesday, Mar 11th
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
East Coast USA Time
Achieve More: Insights Beyond Our Industry
Room: 304
Speaker:
Mario Del Cueto
– Mountain Camp Marin
Business Operations & Management
Sales / Marketing / Advertising
Technology / Web
Tuesday, Mar 11th
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
East Coast USA Time
Are Your Camp Policies Questionable?
Room: 401
Speaker:
Jamie Ferris
– P.W. Wood and Son, Inc
Speaker:
Shawn Tiede
– Cornell Cooperative Extension & New York State 4-H Youth Development
Speaker:
Lisa Goldberg
– Cornell Cooperative Extension Suffolk County
Business Operations & Management
Tuesday, Mar 11th
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
East Coast USA Time
Blueprint for Behavior Management: Policies and Team Structures for Camps
Room: 301
Speaker:
Bridgette Barbera-Byrne
– YMCA of Greater Brandywine
Speaker:
Erin Lacotta
– YMCA of Greater Brandywine
Great for Teachers and/or Seasonal Staff
Trending Topics
VOCE
Tuesday, Mar 11th
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
East Coast USA Time
Exciting and Impactful Orientation Activities to Train Summer Camp Staff
Room: 201
Speaker:
Jed Buck
– Roz and Jed Training
Speaker:
Roz Buck
– Roz and Jed Training
Get Active!
Great for Teachers and/or Seasonal Staff
Program Development
Staff Trainers & Directors
Tuesday, Mar 11th
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
East Coast USA Time
How to Own Your Career in a Changing World of Work
Room: 402
Speaker:
Chelsea Williams
– Reimagine Talent Co.
Staff Trainers & Directors
Tuesday, Mar 11th
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
East Coast USA Time
Peer-To-Peer Abuse: New Strategies, New Rules
Room: 313
Speaker:
Alan Cooper
– AMSkier Insurance
Speaker:
Dave Malter
– AMSkier Insurance
Business Operations & Management
Tuesday, Mar 11th
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
East Coast USA Time
Your Facility - Your Future!
Room: 311
Speaker:
David Phillips
– Immersive1st
Business Operations & Management
Program Development
Staff Trainers & Directors
Trending Topics
Tuesday, Mar 11th
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
East Coast USA Time
Behind the Scenes: Behavior Management Policy, Procedures, & Paperwork
Room: 302
Speaker:
Emily Golinsky
– Bright Moose LLC
Business Operations & Management
Mental Health
Sales / Marketing / Advertising
Staff Trainers & Directors
Tuesday, Mar 11th
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
East Coast USA Time
Crisis Ready: Creating Your Camp's Crisis Plan & Developing a Simulation Exercise
Room: 313
Speaker:
Pam Gregory
– Princeton-Blairstown Center
Speaker:
Maren Morsch
– Princeton-Blairstown Center
Business Operations & Management
Staff Trainers & Directors
VOCE
Tuesday, Mar 11th
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
East Coast USA Time
Dynamic Group Games and Excellent Debriefing: Resolve Bullying & Conflict with Fun!
Room: 312
Speaker:
Kathleen Hilchey
– Strong & Kind Conflict Specialists
Speaker:
Jennifer (JJ) Jupp
– Camp Wenonah
EPIC
Great for Teachers and/or Seasonal Staff
Program Development
Staff Trainers & Directors
VOCE
Tuesday, Mar 11th
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
East Coast USA Time
(F)UNcertainty: Empowering Staff to Embrace Uncertainty and Dance with Discomfort
Room: 403
Speaker:
Kim Aycock
– Kimspiration, LLC
EPIC
Personal Growth and Self-Care
Program Development
Tuesday, Mar 11th
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
East Coast USA Time
Future Trends - A Strategic Look into the Crystal Ball
Room: 311
Speaker:
David Phillips
– Immersive1st
Business Operations & Management
Sales / Marketing / Advertising
Tuesday, Mar 11th
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
East Coast USA Time
Them: Effective Camp Board. You: Focused, Efficient Exec.
Room: 303
Speaker:
Travis Allison
– Go Camp Pro
Business Operations & Management
VOCE
Tuesday, Mar 11th
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
East Coast USA Time
What Happens When Campers Encounter Trauma During Camp: Helping Them With The Aftermath
Room: 322
Speaker:
Cathi Fischer
– AMSkier
Mental Health
Personal Growth and Self-Care
Staff Trainers & Directors
Tuesday, Mar 11th
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
East Coast USA Time
Who Really Are Our Staff?
Room: 309
Speaker:
Corrie Sirota
– Myra's Kids Foundation
Great for Teachers and/or Seasonal Staff
Mental Health
Staff Trainers & Directors
Wednesday, Mar 12th
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
East Coast USA Time
Bus Counselor Orientation 101
Room: 301
Speaker:
Peter Goldberg
– Woodmont Day Camp
Business Operations & Management
Wednesday, Mar 12th
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
East Coast USA Time
Games and Ideas to Enhance Staff Training
Room: 201
Speaker:
Steve Peck
– GAMESARENOWHERE
EPIC
Get Active!
Great for Teachers and/or Seasonal Staff
Staff Trainers & Directors
Trending Topics
Wednesday, Mar 12th
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
East Coast USA Time
Let's Play Nicely
Room: 309
Speaker:
Lauren Tanen
– FINOPSTACK Inc.
Mental Health
Personal Growth and Self-Care
Staff Trainers & Directors
Wednesday, Mar 12th
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
East Coast USA Time
Make Bad Weather Days Special Days!
Room: 402
Speaker:
Jed Buck
– Roz and Jed Training
Speaker:
Roz Buck
– Roz and Jed Training
EPIC
Get Active!
Great for Teachers and/or Seasonal Staff
Program Development
Trending Topics
Wednesday, Mar 12th
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
East Coast USA Time
The Empathic Leader*
Room: 408/409
Speaker:
Chris Hudson
– Camp Highlight/PlanetChris Consulting
Wednesday, Mar 12th
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
East Coast USA Time
The Power of Tech: Securing the Resources to Work Smarter, Not Harder
Room: 322
Speaker:
Lee Biear
– Camptiviites
Business Operations & Management
EPIC
Program Development
Technology / Web
Wednesday, Mar 12th
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM
East Coast USA Time
Current Trends in Camp Healthcare
Room: 421
Speaker:
Tracey Gaslin
– Alliance for Camp Health
Great for Teachers and/or Seasonal Staff
Mental Health
Trending Topics
Wednesday, Mar 12th
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM
East Coast USA Time
Generational Synergy or Stand-Off? A Multigenerational Perspective to Crafting Camp Excellence
Room: 304
Speaker:
Justin Pritikin
– Everwood Day Camp
Speaker:
Sam Borek
– Woodmont Day Camp
Program Development
Wednesday, Mar 12th
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM
East Coast USA Time
Let's Talk About the "B" Word: Budget!
Room: 403
Speaker:
Todd Lennig
– Camp Ledger
Business Operations & Management
EPIC
Wednesday, Mar 12th
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM
East Coast USA Time
Mastering Messaging for Enrollment Success
Room: 315
Speaker:
Chuck English
– English Marketing Works
Business Operations & Management
Sales / Marketing / Advertising
Technology / Web
Wednesday, Mar 12th
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM
East Coast USA Time
Our Legal Obligations to Transgender Campers & Staff
Room: 310
Speaker:
Isaac Mamaysky
– Potomac Law Group PLLC
Business Operations & Management
Great for Teachers and/or Seasonal Staff
Wednesday, Mar 12th
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM
East Coast USA Time
Prepping Campers & Parents for Overnight Camp: Decrease Homesickness and Parental Distress
Room: 417
Speaker:
Kathleen Hilchey
– Strong & Kind Conflict Specialists
Mental Health
Staff Trainers & Directors
Wednesday, Mar 12th
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM
East Coast USA Time
Reporting Abuse: Is It Even a Question?
Room: 313
Speaker:
Dave Malter
– AMSkier Insurance
Speaker:
Cathi Fischer
– AMSkier
Business Operations & Management
Mental Health
Staff Trainers & Directors
Wednesday, Mar 12th
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM
East Coast USA Time
Supply-Free Games to Teach Your Staff
Room: 202
Speaker:
Brett Gurwitz
– Consultant
EPIC
Get Active!
Great for Teachers and/or Seasonal Staff
Staff Trainers & Directors
Wednesday, Mar 12th
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
East Coast USA Time
Enhancing Customer Experience: Strategies For Camp Success
Room: 405/406
Speaker:
Adam Grundfast
– Adam Grundfast Consulting
Business Operations & Management
Sales / Marketing / Advertising
Wednesday, Mar 12th
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
East Coast USA Time
Indoor Cooperative Games for Inclement Weather
Room: 312
Speaker:
Gerald Bolden
– Wonders Early Learning & Extended Day
EPIC
Get Active!
Great for Teachers and/or Seasonal Staff
Program Development
Staff Trainers & Directors
Trending Topics
Wednesday, Mar 12th
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
East Coast USA Time
Rubber, Meet Road: Getting Real About DEI
Room: 403
Speaker:
Chris Hudson
– Camp Highlight/PlanetChris Consulting
Sales / Marketing / Advertising
Staff Trainers & Directors
VOCE
Wednesday, Mar 12th
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
East Coast USA Time
Small Shifts, Big Gains: Unlocking Operational Excellence and Retention Through Communication and Data
Room: 417
Speaker:
Ciara Lepanto
– Kesem (Camp Kesem)
Business Operations & Management
Great for Teachers and/or Seasonal Staff
Wednesday, Mar 12th
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
East Coast USA Time
Staff Culture at Day Camps: Building a Team That Thrives
Room: 311
Speaker:
Gregg Licht
– Elmwood Day Camp
Speaker:
Brittany Marcus
– Elmwood Day Camp
Speaker:
Lauren Dermody
– Elmwood Day Camp
Great for Teachers and/or Seasonal Staff
Staff Trainers & Directors
Wednesday, Mar 12th
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
East Coast USA Time
Supervising Year-Round Staff - A Critical Obligation
Room: 303
Speaker:
David Phillips
– Immersive1st
Personal Growth and Self-Care
Staff Trainers & Directors
Wednesday, Mar 12th
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
East Coast USA Time
Don't Ignore Marketing - Lean Into It
Room: 309
Speaker:
Laurie Ehrlich
– Elevate Marketing Strategy
Business Operations & Management
Sales / Marketing / Advertising
VOCE
Wednesday, Mar 12th
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
East Coast USA Time
First-Gen Families, Next-Gen Needs: How Camps Can Connect & Communicate with this Key Demographic
Room: 303
Speaker:
Max Claman
– VestEd Consulting
Business Operations & Management
Sales / Marketing / Advertising
Technology / Web
Wednesday, Mar 12th
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
East Coast USA Time
Managing Diabetes At Camp
Room: 310
Speaker:
Christine Lally
– Hassenfeld Children's Hospital at NYU Langone Medical Center, Pediatric Diabetes Center
Speaker:
Rivkah Reichmann
– Camp Simcha Special
Speaker:
Mushka Nathanson
– Hassenfeld Children's Hospital at NYU Langone
Business Operations & Management
Great for Teachers and/or Seasonal Staff
Wednesday, Mar 12th
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
East Coast USA Time
Managing Self-Harm and Other Risky Camper Behaviors: Practical, Empathic Response Plans for Campers in Need
Room: 421
Speaker:
Rena Paul
– Alcalaw LLP
Staff Trainers & Directors
VOCE
Wednesday, Mar 12th
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
East Coast USA Time
Near Peer Management: Teaching New Supervisors Skills for Supporting and Developing Staff
Room: 402
Speaker:
Brett Gurwitz
– Consultant
Speaker:
Rachel Lissy
– Consultant
EPIC
Staff Trainers & Directors
VOCE
Wednesday, Mar 12th
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
East Coast USA Time
The Rising Costs of Camp Transportation (and What We Can Do About It)
Room: 417
Speaker:
Michael Greenstein
– Camp Ramaquois
Business Operations & Management
Wednesday, Mar 12th
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
East Coast USA Time
Understanding the Americans with Disabilities Act
Room: 311
Speaker:
Isaac Mamaysky
– Potomac Law Group PLLC
Business Operations & Management
Thursday, Mar 13th
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
East Coast USA Time
Accountability Conversations: Having Those Tough Chats to Improve Performance
Room: 415
Speaker:
Clayton Dodson
– Camp Kippewa Point
Great for Teachers and/or Seasonal Staff
Staff Trainers & Directors
Thursday, Mar 13th
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
East Coast USA Time
Controlling Rising Costs by Building a Culture of Financial Literacy
Room: 301
Speaker:
Sterling Leija
– AVA Camp Connect
Business Operations & Management
Trending Topics
Thursday, Mar 13th
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
East Coast USA Time
For-Profit Camps: Increase Donor-Funded Camperships Through the ACA or a Related Non-Profit
Room: 304
Speaker:
Nick Teich
– Fairwinds Camp Consulting
Business Operations & Management
VOCE
Thursday, Mar 13th
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
East Coast USA Time
Setting the Hook: How to Facilitate the Most Important First 90 Minutes of Your Summer
Room: 302
Speaker:
Stephen Maguire
– Go Turnstone
Business Operations & Management
Staff Trainers & Directors
Thursday, Mar 13th
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
East Coast USA Time
Balancing Support and Independence: How to Communicate and Collaborate with Parents & Caregivers
Room: 309
Speaker:
Brooke Edelman
– WholeMind Psychology
Speaker:
Becky Grossman
Great for Teachers and/or Seasonal Staff
Trending Topics
Thursday, Mar 13th
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
East Coast USA Time
Ensuring Positive Outcomes
Room: 314
Speaker:
Joe Smith
– Spark Day Camp
Business Operations & Management
Staff Trainers & Directors
Thursday, Mar 13th
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
East Coast USA Time
Going Solar - One Year of Totally Solar Electricity
Room: 421
Speaker:
Gary Glaser
– Camp Nock-A-Mixon
Business Operations & Management
Thursday, Mar 13th
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
East Coast USA Time
Group Rentals - From the Renter's Perspective
Room: 301
Speaker:
Ciara Lepanto
– Kesem (Camp Kesem)
Business Operations & Management
Sales / Marketing / Advertising
