by Jared Rendell | Feb 18, 2025 | Camp Staff, Children & Youth Ministry, Guest, Podcast
The most impactful ministry just might happen in the under-programmed times, the times sitting by the well (or the campfire) hearing someone’s story. When we give our staff members, and even campers themselves, the “how” – meaning the skills...
by Jared Rendell | Oct 29, 2024 | Camper Recruitment, Guest, Podcast
What’s your favorite scary movie? This week, we’re embracing the spooky season with our #QuickQampQuestion. Post yours in the comments on our website, Facebook, or Instagram! On this episode, we’ve got 3 “scary” things to share about...
by Jared Rendell | Oct 15, 2024 | Camper Recruitment, Guest, Podcast
“The most effective way to get campers this summer is to get last summer’s campers to come back.” On this episode, Travis Allison from Go Camp Pro joins us to talk through what’s actually effective in recruiting and retaining campers and their...
by Jared Rendell | Apr 30, 2024 | Camp Research, Guest, Podcast
On this episode, we’re sharing the mic with a good friend and camp research colleague! We’re deeply honored to chat with the Senior Director of Research and Education for the American Camp Association (ACA), Laurie Browne, PhD.Laurie joins us to...
by Jared Rendell | Feb 13, 2024 | Camp and Culture, Guest
Camp & Communities of Color Summer camp is a transformative space for both the children and staff alike. These young people (and their families) put their faith in us to be supportive and intentional. As camp leaders, we have a tremendous responsibility to give...