Begun in 2018 and two years in the making, our video of Vivian’s camp journey could be the story of any camper — her uncertainties, her eagerness, her challenges and her joys — in being a first time camper at ‘Ghany!
Preparing for Summer 2021 at Camp Alleghany
Yes we’re planning for camp! So here’s a blog post on what we’re looking at for all eventualities.
Camp Professionals Face the COVID-19 Threat Together
The camp industry has always been an immensely cohesive and supportive one, helping each other make camp better all the time. And during COVID-19, we;’ve stepped up our game even more!
Why We’re Still Hiring During COVID-19
You may wonder why we’re still putting out the call for help wanted this summer. Well, we’re planning for the worst and hoping for the best (which also means we’re planning for the best). Read today’s blog for more…
Hang Tight Parents — Camp Is What Kids Will Need Most After the Quarantine
THere are about 90 days until camp opens and we’re proceeding as if those three months will be enough time for camp to safely open.
Job Skills Honed at Summer Camp
Head Counselor Verity “V” McVey talks about how four years working at summer camp have shaped her job skills and job prospects.
Fully Connected Community — A Staff Life Worth Celebrating!
What does it mean to be a staff member at a Fully Connected Community camp? Director Elizabeth Shreckhise unpacks the philosophy and details in today’s blog.
2020 Winter Counselor Brainstorming Retreat
What happened at the 2020 Winter Counselor Brainstorming Retreat? Read today’s blog by Program Director Casey Tucker for a peek behind the scenes.
Mid-Atlantic Camp Conference 2020
Three of our Admin Team members attended the Mid-Atlantic Camp Conference (MACC) for compelling sessions on staff development, camp programming, camper experiences, and even risk management. Read the blog today for more…