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Member Open Forum: Let’s Discuss Summer 2022!

Let's talk about how your programs went! We'll discuss enrollment, staffing, programming, COVID-19, and much more. This is our last time to connect before Conference!   […]

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Flashes of Hope Goes to Camp!

Please join us to hear how your families can benefit from Flashes of Hope visiting your Camp this summer! We are excited to introduce you to […]

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Town Hall V: Celebrating In-Person Successes from Spring 2022

Hear how COCA Camps have already successfully hosted in-person programs in 2022! Speakers: Jamie Ekstrom, Camp Sunshine, Georgia Edith Tomasetti, Camp Sunshine, Georgia (on chat) Brandon […]

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Staff Training Best Practices with Dave Malter

After leading our 2021 COCA Academy, Dave Malter returns to guide Members through creating a robust, impactful staff training program! Learn best practices for finding staff/volunteers, […]

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Town Hall IV: Virtual Camp Best Practices

COCA Directors teach us best practices for hosting virtual camp that they've learned from experience. This session will cover activities, engaging campers virtually, in-hospital programs, and […]

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COCA Member to Member: Open Forum with Breakout Rooms

It's time to meet and discuss your summer plans with peers who are running similar programs! This session will be participant-driven. Attendees will have the opportunity to […]

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Introducing Project Sunshine and TelePlay

We are thrilled to be joined by our friends, Meg Kellett, Director of Pediatric Experience and Kyra Hu, Program Coordinator at Project Sunshine for a webinar about their […]

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Chat with Headbands Of Hope founder, Jess Ekstrom!

Meet our new friend at Headbands of Hope! Founder, Jess Ekstrom. Jess will share her story on starting her give-back business from her college dorm and most […]

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Celebrating COVID Free Camp!

Join us to hear from COCAI members how they successfully planned and executed COVID FREE overnight residential camps this summer! Ryan Campbell with Happiness is Camping, […]

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Virtual Back-Pocket Games

If you found yourself with a cabin or two of kids in person, you'd probably have a boatload of games you could bring out at a […]

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Best Practices in Virtual Facilitation

Join us as Jim Cain provides Best Practices in Virtual Facilitation. It is a collection of innovative techniques for virtual presentations and includes content from his new book, The Learning […]

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Making the Most of Your Virtual Staff Training

You don't want to miss this discussion with Camp professionals, Beth Allison, Ruby Compton and Gabrielle Raill. Get your questions ready and learn how you can […]

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Turning Your Virtual Camp to Eleven!

Join Rich Brundige and Tara VanDerpoel as they share the 11 points they feel helped them make Camp H-Town and Camp Kids Are Kids Chicago virtual […]

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Come Get “Crafty” with COCA

Plan to join Matt Ruttler, Camp Happy Times, NJ as he hosts an arts & crafts hour to share a new craft idea with you. Several […]

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COCA Game Night with Knuckles

Camp is always about having fun, and just because things are running virtually doesn’t mean we can’t continue to have fun! Join Knuckles for a COCA […]

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New Medical Play Care Kit for My Special Aflac Duck

Aflac is introducing the latest innovation for My Special Aflac Duck®, a robotic duck designed to help children cope with cancer. The company again teamed up […]

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Virtual Game Night with COCA YPL

Ready, set, play! The best way to learn virtual games is to play virtual games. Join YPL's Emily "EmJ" Juszczyk, Camp & Programs Manager and Iain Riddle, […]

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Let’s Play!: Virtual Activities with Jack & Klee

Need some new ideas about different virtual activities to engage campers and their families? This is the session for you! Jack and Klee will run through […]

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Lessons Learned: Virtual Programming Camp Check-in

Lessons Learned and Moving Forward: A Programming Town Hall First, we’ll hear from Jack & Klee about what they’ve learned from Hometown Stomping Ground Season 2. […]

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Engaging your Hospital and Inpatients during COVID-19

This panel discussion will highlight Camp Sunshine from Georgia, Smile-A-Mile from Alabama and Camp Oochigeas from Toronto, Canada, who are continuing to engage their local hospital […]

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Virtual Teen Programming with Jack Schott

COCA YPL is hosting this Virtual Programming Session for Teens with Jack Schott. Jack will provide fun and unique ways to engage your teens virtually and […]

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Interview with Lauren Burke

Learn from Lauren Burke, Senior Director of Progams, Camp Quality Canada how they integrate social media into their camp programs.