ICF Academy S6E2: Staffing Solutions
Staffing Solutions: A Deep Dive into 2025 Survey Results in the USA, with Dan Weir & Jack Schott November 18, 2025 Episode Description Join Dan Weir and Jack Schott for a focused analysis of the 2025 Staff Survey results. This session is designed for camp…
Read MoreICF Academy S6E1 – Key Takeaways from the Australian Camps Association Conference
Global Learnings: Key Takeaways from the Australian Camps Association Conference October 21/22, 2025 Episode Description We’re kicking things off with a deep dive into the Australian camp scene. This session is a must-attend for anyone interested in global camp trends, operational best practices, and lessons applicable…
Read MoreICF Academy Season 6: A New Season of Learning Begins in October
The ICF Academy is thrilled to announce the launch of its highly anticipated Season 6, with the first episode set to air on October 21, 2025. This season continues our mission to support and inform the international camping community through free, high-quality educational workshops. Since…
Read MoreS5 E5: International Perspectives on Summer Camp Best Practices
International Perspectives on Summer Camp Best Practices: Q&A Panel March 18, 2025 Session description: A great summer camp is more than just activities—it’s an experience shaped by a clear mission, strong leadership, and a commitment to youth development. Join industry experts from the ICF community…
Read MoreS5E4: How to host a WICS pop-up event
How to host a WICS pop-up event February 25, 2025 Session description: Join the ICF Academy and Women in Camp team on February 25th at 8am (Eastern) for a webinar that brings the powerful message of the Women in Camp Summit to the worldwide community…
Read MoreS5E2: You Asked, We Answered
You Asked, We Answered: 5 burning questions, 16 camp pros, 80 answers November 26, 2024 Session description Join us for Season 5, Episode 2 of ICF Academy, where we pose five burning questions to 16 seasoned camp professionals, uncovering 80 insightful answers! This info-packed session promises a wealth of knowledge, and…
Read MoreS5 E1: Stop, Start, Continue: Summer Recap for 2024
Stop, Start, Continue: Summer Recap for 2024 October 22, 2024 Session description In this kickoff episode of Season 5, we reflect on the highlights and challenges of summer at camp. Let’s debrief the highs and lows of summer camp and how we can use those…
Read MoreICF 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…
Read MoreICF 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…
Read MoreICF Academy S4 E3: Camp Staff Training Ideas
ICF Academy S4 E3: Camp Staff Training Ideas December 12, 2023 Session description: Join ICF Academy for a live episode where we will be discussing various ideas for camp staff training. Our panelists will share their expertise and insights on effective training methods, creating engaging…
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