Sacred Playgrounds Podcast
We're turning insights to impact as we talk camp and why it matters based on the latest research. Each episode we'll focus on one thing that's making a difference right now in outdoor ministry.
Sacred Playgrounds Podcast
Latest Episodes
Character at Camp Success: Guest Episode with the ACA Character at Camp Team
Character.This word is, as our guests on this episode will say, a "big tent" concept. As the American Camp Association has been exploring, building, and developing the Character at Camp Initiative and the Character at Camp Grant P...
10 Concepts to Create a Robust Summer Staff Support System
They're coming. And then, they're staying, and working, and playing, and praying, and connecting, and serving, and living this moment of their lives together at camp.Your staff, when fully equipped throughout the summer with three things...
Word Association: Unpacking the Value of Creating Multiple Levels of Insights & Impact
This episode features good friends of ours, Jess and Jessica, who lead vibrant associations of camps, conference centers, retreat centers, and farms. We'll hear where, how, and why generating insights and then using them well is becoming increa...
5 Strategies to Lead Parents to Action
We're in an action phase at camp, or at least we hope they are in an action phase. That "they" is camper parents.On this episode, we're laying out five strategies backed by recent insights that can help lead parents to the criti...
Five Voices from the Field on Summer Staff Skill Building
On this episode, we're around a table with five incredible camp leaders bringing different perspectives from their role, to geography, to camp journey, to denomination, and more. We're sharing this table while gathered at Camp Wapo in Amery, Wi...