Because of Camp...
Drawing from personal experiences, celebrities like James Pickens, Emma Roberts and Blair Underwood extol the wonders of summer camp.
The American Camp Association (ACA) works to preserve, promote and enhance the camp experience for children and adults. Camp programs accredited by the ACA ensure that children are provided with a diversity of educational and developmentally challenging learning opportunities. There more than 2,400 ACA-accredited camps that meet up to 300 health and safety standards. For more information, visit www.acacamps.org.
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Emma Roberts: Because of camp, I learned to make lasting friendships with people I still keep in touch with today.
Hill Harper: Because of camp, I learned about self-esteem.
Lisa Loeb: Because of camp, I play guitar.
Kerry Strugg: I learned to be a team player!
Michael DeLorenzo: I learned about diversity.
Justin Chambers: Because of camp, I am sending my kids to camps.
Paul Adelstein: I learned how to play guitar, I learned how to canoe, I learned how to fish...
James Pickens: I learned that I was the best Tarzan-yeller in the camp
Blair Underwood: Because of camp, I became a counselor.
Sharon Lawrence: I learned how to take care of the environment.
Frank Sesno: Because of camp, I learned to navigate the world.
Glynn Turman: I was good in school for a whole year so that I could go back to camp.
Ashlan Gorse: Because of camp, I got a personality. Now I'm ... (laughter)
Lisa Raye: Because of camp, I turned out just fine.