ICF Academy S4 E5: ICF Camp Study Tours – English Summer S.A. in Spain
ICF Academy S4 E5: ICF Camp Study Tours – English Summer S.A. in Spain May 21, 2024 Session description Join us to meet Carolina Fleix-Wright, the co-owner and director of English Summer S.A. camp in Spain and to take a tour of camp. We will…
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ICF President’s Remarks – May 2024
Dear ICF Members and Colleagues, As we step into the vibrant and busy summer season, I am thrilled to share some exciting updates and accomplishments within our community. We are eagerly looking forward to the International Camping Congress (ICC) 2026 in China, an event…
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National Camp Workshop (TNC) – Venezuela
National Camp Workshop (TNC) 2024 – Venezuela 18 May 2024 The National Camp Workshop (TNC), an esteemed annual event of the Venezuelan Camp Association (ASOVECAMP) since 1991, serves as a cornerstone for the camping community. It provides a unique platform for camp professionals and enthusiasts…
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ICDC Nanjing China – 2024
The International Camp Directors Course (ICDC) has been developed as a professional development course for camp managers, directors and operators and other experienced camp staff professionals in administrative roles. All courses are approved and administered by the International Camping Fellowship (ICF) using both local and…
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Jenny Bowker
It is with tremendous sadness that the International Camping Fellowship acknowledges the passing of past ICF President Jenny Bowker. Starting in the late 1970s, Jenny and her husband Bill built one of Australia’s (and the world’s) most impactful camping operations, Kangaroobie. Located along the breathtaking…
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ICF in China – March 2024
Following two highly successful conferences in China (March 16-18, March 19-21) two ICF presidents have continued to explore and support the growth of camp and camp education across this vast nation. Alongside Marco Reyes (ICF Treasurer living in China) and Ruth Feng (ICF Board Regional…
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ICF Academy S4 E4: 12 Strategies for Camp Staff Recruitment & Retention
ICF Academy S4 E4: 12 Strategies for Camp Staff Recruitment & Retention March 19, 2024 Session description: This event will provide valuable insights and practical tips for camps looking to enhance their recruitment and retention processes. Our speakers will share their knowledge and experiences, offering…
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ICF at the ACA US National Conference – 2024
An exchange of learning took place at the American Camp Association National Conference in New Orleans! We exchanged ideas at several information meetings, met National Board members and CEO Tom Rosenberg at a reception, hosted an International songs and games workshop, reviewed the highlights of…
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ICF President’s Remarks – March 2024
Dear Colleagues, As we welcome the blossoming beauty of spring in the northern hemisphere, I extend warm greetings to all members of the International Camping Fellowship. May this season of renewal bring inspiration and energy as we gear up for the exciting summer ahead. We…
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International Training Workshop in Mongolia
International Training Workshop for Camp Educators SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: MAKING A DIFFERENCE TO THE WORLD Venue: International Children’s.Complex” Nairamdal” Website: nairamdal.mn Theme: Social Responsibility: Make a difference in the world Dates: 8 May, 2024 Participation fee: US$400. It includes accommodation at Nairamdal, meals, camp tour and sightseeing….
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