ICF Elections – 2026 Results
🌍 The Results Are In: Meet Your 2026 – 2029 ICF Executive Board! We are thrilled to announce the newly elected leaders who will guide the International Camping Fellowship into our next chapter. Following the certification of our membership vote, the following leaders have been…
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ICF President’s Remarks – March 2026
Dear ICF Family, We are living in a time of transformation—globally, socially, and within our field. And yet, one thing remains constant: the profound role that camps play in shaping resilient, empathetic, and capable young people. This is our shared purpose, and it has never…
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ICF at the 2026 ACA National Conference
Global Connections and Shared Traditions: ICF at the 2026 ACA National Conference The International Camping Fellowship (ICF) was thrilled to bring a global perspective to the 2026 ACA National Conference in San Diego! This year, we moved our home base to the main lobby near…
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Global Partnership Bolsters the Future of the Australian Camping Experience
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA – The Australian Camps Association (ACA) and the International Camping Fellowship (ICF) are proud to announce a new strategic alliance aimed at elevating the standards, reach, and impact of outdoor experiences both in Australia and across the globe. This educational alliance brings together…
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ICC2026 Supporting Activities | ICC Talk Vol. 1
ICC2026 Supporting Activities | ICC Talk Vol. 1 Camp and Diversified Development – Exploring the Global World of Skiing Get ready to experience one of the most influential global gatherings in camp education and youth development. The 13th International Camping Congress (ICC2026) will take place…
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ICF Promotes ICC2026 at the National Congress on Leisure and Free Time in Spain
28-30 January, 2026 ICF Participates in the IV ANEACAMP Congress 2026 From 28 to 30 January 2026, the International Camping Fellowship (ICF) participated in the IV ANEACAMP Congress, the 4th National Congress on Leisure and Free Time, held in Zaragoza, Spain and organised by the…
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ICF President’s Remarks – January 2026
Dear ICF Family, As we step into 2026, I would like to begin by wishing each of you a very happy, healthy, and inspiring New Year. Wherever you are in the world—leading camps, training staff, supporting young people, or advocating for the power of outdoor…
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100 Years of Camping in Mongolia
A Century of Camping: Join the 100th Anniversary Celebration in Mongolia The International Camping Fellowship is thrilled to invite our global community to a historic milestone. In 2026, Mongolia celebrates the 100th anniversary of the establishment of children’s camps, a testament to the country’s deep-rooted…
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Strategic Planning Survey
Help Shape the Future of the International Camping Fellowship As our global community continues to grow, we want to make sure the ICF provides the best support for your work and your passion for camping. We are currently developing our Strategic Plan for the next…
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The Launch of the Congressional Camp Caucus
From Invisible to Essential: The Launch of the Congressional Camp Caucus Twenty-six million kids. Twenty-one thousand camps. One million staff members. In the United States, the camp industry is a powerhouse of youth development, workforce training, and economic impact. Yet, for decades, this massive…
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