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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 & ManagementProgram DevelopmentSales / Marketing / AdvertisingTechnology / Web
  • 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
    EPICProgram DevelopmentStaff Trainers & Directors
  • Tuesday, Mar 11th
    8:30 AM - 9:30 AM East Coast USA Time
    Decolonizing Camp - Moving Beyond Land Acknowledgements
    Room: 401
    Speaker: Ellamarie Quimby – Appel Farm Arts Camp / OAAARS
    Program Development
  • Tuesday, Mar 11th
    8:30 AM - 9:30 AM East Coast USA Time
    Social-Emotional Skills at Camp: Connecting Theory to Reality at Your Camp
    Room: 402
    Speaker: Elizabeth Warner – SEL4NJ
    Speaker: Patricia Heindel – SEL4NJ and Saint Elizabeth University
    Speaker: Andy Pritikin – Liberty Lake Day Camp
    Great for Teachers and/or Seasonal StaffPersonal Growth and Self-CareProgram Development
  • Tuesday, Mar 11th
    2:00 PM - 3:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    Creating Community: Inclusive Practices for Today's Diverse Campers
    Room: 417
    Speaker: Mark Spolidoro – Center for Social Development and Education at UMass Boston
    Speaker: Phil Liebson – Bender JCC of Greater Washington
    Program Development
  • 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 StaffProgram DevelopmentStaff Trainers & Directors
  • Tuesday, Mar 11th
    2:00 PM - 3:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    Jump and Jive: A Jump Rope Revolution
    Room: 312
    Speaker: Nick Woodard – Learnin' the Ropes
    Get Active!Great for Teachers and/or Seasonal StaffProgram Development
  • Tuesday, Mar 11th
    2:00 PM - 3:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    Team Fusion and Other Brand New Activities for Teams
    Room: 202
    Speaker: Jim Cain – Teamwork & Teamplay
    Get Active!Great for Teachers and/or Seasonal StaffProgram Development
  • Tuesday, Mar 11th
    2:00 PM - 3:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    Water Unity: How To Build The Best Aquatics Team
    Room: 415
    Speaker: Deidra Clark – Mid-Island Y JCC
    Program DevelopmentStaff Trainers & Directors
  • 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 & ManagementProgram DevelopmentStaff Trainers & DirectorsTrending Topics
  • Tuesday, Mar 11th
    3:15 PM - 4:15 PM East Coast USA Time
    Dance: Your Ultimate Camp Game Changer!
    Room: 202
    Speaker: Scotty Williams – Omnikin
    Get Active!Great for Teachers and/or Seasonal StaffProgram Development
  • 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
    EPICGreat for Teachers and/or Seasonal StaffProgram DevelopmentStaff Trainers & DirectorsVOCE
  • 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
    EPICPersonal Growth and Self-CareProgram Development
  • Tuesday, Mar 11th
    3:15 PM - 4:15 PM East Coast USA Time
    Games That Build Character At Camp
    Room: 201
    Speaker: Jim Cain – Teamwork & Teamplay
    Get Active!Great for Teachers and/or Seasonal StaffProgram Development
  • Tuesday, Mar 11th
    3:15 PM - 4:15 PM East Coast USA Time
    Stop Using Paper and Automate Your Camp
    Room: 301
    Speaker: Todd Robbins – North Shore Day Camp
    Business Operations & ManagementProgram DevelopmentTechnology / Web
  • Wednesday, Mar 12th
    8:30 AM - 9:30 AM East Coast USA Time
    Crafting Essential Eligibility Criteria for Camper Success
    Room: 415
    Speaker: Katie Johnson – Chalmers Camp Insurance
    Program DevelopmentStaff 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
    EPICGet Active!Great for Teachers and/or Seasonal StaffProgram DevelopmentTrending Topics
  • 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 & ManagementEPICProgram DevelopmentTechnology / Web
  • Wednesday, Mar 12th
    8:30 AM - 9:30 AM East Coast USA Time
    Turning Our CITs Into STARs
    Room: 311
    Speaker: Todd Rothman – Deerkill Day Camp
    Speaker: Dan Farrell – Deerkill Day Camp
    Speaker: Rachel Flansburg – Deerkill Day Camp
    Program Development
  • Wednesday, Mar 12th
    8:30 AM - 9:30 AM East Coast USA Time
    Universal Design for Camps: Proactively Adapting Activities to Include ALL Campers, Including Those with Disabilities
    Room: 313
    Speaker: Sarah Martin – Camp Alvernia
    Great for Teachers and/or Seasonal StaffProgram Development
  • Wednesday, Mar 12th
    9:45 AM - 10:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    Bridging the Gap Between Positive Masculinity and the Camp Environment
    Room: 401
    Speaker: Drew Fidler – BBYO Center for Adolescent Wellness
    Speaker: Eric Hunker – BBYO
    EPICProgram Development
  • Wednesday, Mar 12th
    9:45 AM - 10:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    Fast and Furious FUN with Your Campers!
    Room: 201
    Speaker: Scotty Williams – Omnikin
    Get Active!Great for Teachers and/or Seasonal StaffProgram Development
  • Wednesday, Mar 12th
    9:45 AM - 10:45 AM East Coast USA Time
    Feature Broadway At Your Camp
    Room: 404
    Moderator: Susan Lee – Camp Broadway
    Speaker: Carolyn Daniels – Meriden Youth Theatre at the YMCA (MYT)
    Speaker: Matt Dorter – Mainstages
    Speaker: Tanner Rushing – Appel Farm Arts Camp
    Program Development
  • 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
    Introducing Dungeons & Dragons to Your Camp
    Room: 314
    Speaker: Matthew Maiolo – Eagle's Landing Day Camp
    Great for Teachers and/or Seasonal StaffProgram DevelopmentTrending Topics
  • Wednesday, Mar 12th
    2:00 PM - 3:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    Crafting Content That Makes a Difference
    Room: 421
    Speaker: Etan Kestenbaum – Matchstick Film Company
    Program DevelopmentStaff Trainers & Directors
  • Wednesday, Mar 12th
    2:00 PM - 3:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    Incorporating Play Into Your DEIJ efforts
    Room: 202
    Speaker: Simone Gamble – OAAARS
    Program DevelopmentStaff Trainers & Directors
  • 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
    EPICGet Active!Great for Teachers and/or Seasonal StaffProgram DevelopmentStaff Trainers & DirectorsTrending Topics
  • Wednesday, Mar 12th
    2:00 PM - 3:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    Make 'em Laugh, Make 'em Cry: Designing Impactful Special Events for Camp
    Room: 313
    Speaker: Cameron Bock – Camp Ramaquois
    Speaker: Joel Shapiro – Camp Ramaquois
    EPICProgram Development
  • Wednesday, Mar 12th
    2:00 PM - 3:00 PM East Coast USA Time
    Science is Real!!
    Room: 404
    Speaker: David Nodiff – Elmwood Day Camp, Camp Nabby
    EPICGreat for Teachers and/or Seasonal StaffProgram Development
  • Wednesday, Mar 12th
    3:15 PM - 4:15 PM East Coast USA Time
    Camp for Character Programming
    Room: 313
    Speaker: Charlotte Brown – YMCA of the Pines
    Program Development
  • Wednesday, Mar 12th
    3:15 PM - 4:15 PM East Coast USA Time
    Create Your Strong and Meaningful Camp Culture
    Room: 403
    Speaker: Jed Buck – Roz and Jed Training
    Speaker: Roz Buck – Roz and Jed Training
    EPICProgram DevelopmentStaff Trainers & DirectorsVOCE
  • Wednesday, Mar 12th
    3:15 PM - 4:15 PM East Coast USA Time
    Don't LARP it, Live it: How to Add Immersive Play to Your Programming (Part 1)
    Room: 418
    Speaker: Crystal Bobb-Semple – Mythik Camps
    Speaker: Jordana Elias – Mythik Camps
    Speaker: Alex Tissiere
    Get Active!Great for Teachers and/or Seasonal StaffProgram DevelopmentStaff Trainers & DirectorsTrending Topics
  • Wednesday, Mar 12th
    3:15 PM - 4:15 PM East Coast USA Time
    Fifteen Classic Theater Games for Every Part of Camp
    Room: 312
    Speaker: Gregg Licht – Elmwood Day Camp
    Get Active!Program DevelopmentStaff Trainers & Directors
  • Wednesday, Mar 12th
    4:30 PM - 5:30 PM East Coast USA Time
    Don't LARP it, Live it: How to Add Immersive Play to Your Programming (Part 2)
    Room: 202
    Speaker: Crystal Bobb-Semple – Mythik Camps
    Speaker: Jordana Elias – Mythik Camps
    Speaker: Alex Tissiere
    Get Active!Great for Teachers and/or Seasonal StaffProgram DevelopmentStaff Trainers & DirectorsTrending Topics
  • Thursday, Mar 13th
    9:00 AM - 10:00 AM East Coast USA Time
    Building with Purpose: Intentional Play for Social-Emotional Learning and Sustainability in Camps
    Room: 402
    Speaker: Danny Sudman – Green Camps
    Speaker: Emily Dills – Emily Dills Coaching LLC
    EPICGreat for Teachers and/or Seasonal StaffProgram Development
  • Thursday, Mar 13th
    9:00 AM - 10:00 AM East Coast USA Time
    Elevate Your STEM Activities, Not Your Budget
    Room: 401
    Speaker: Andrew Herrmann – Liberty Science Center
    EPICGreat for Teachers and/or Seasonal StaffProgram DevelopmentStaff Trainers & Directors
  • Thursday, Mar 13th
    9:00 AM - 10:00 AM East Coast USA Time
    Mission Based Camping: Creating Camps that Serve Kids in Need
    Room: 311
    Speaker: Eddie Norgard – Camp Sundance - YMCA of Metro Fort Worth
    Program Development
  • Thursday, Mar 13th
    10:15 AM - 11:15 AM East Coast USA Time
    Climate Change, Extreme Weather, and Camps
    Room: 408/409
    Speaker: Todd Crawford
    Program DevelopmentTrending Topics
  • Thursday, Mar 13th
    10:15 AM - 11:15 AM East Coast USA Time
    Insanity or Genius? The Magic of Camper Choice at Day Camp
    Room: 303
    Speaker: Kristina Woznicki – The Summer Learning Collaborative, Inc.
    Program Development
  • Thursday, Mar 13th
    10:15 AM - 11:15 AM East Coast USA Time
    Looking in the Mirror: How to Evaluate the Physical Plant, Program, and Infrastructure of Your Summer Camp
    Room: 302
    Speaker: Stephen Maguire – Go Turnstone
    Speaker: Sam Bloom – Camp Hidden Meadows
    Business Operations & ManagementProgram DevelopmentStaff Trainers & Directors
  • Thursday, Mar 13th
    10:15 AM - 11:15 AM East Coast USA Time
    The Power of Play: Developing Emotional Strength Through Active Learning
    Room: 202
    EPICGet Active!Program Development