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​Alex Kretzinger
Amiee Woodrow
Shelby Sever
Drew Kelley

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Interest Session Topics for 2025 Coming Soon!

2024 Interest Sessions

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• Perspective Shifting for Success (Genein Letford) 
• "What If?" A Creative Space (John Rice) 
• Raggers and the Importance of Fellowship (Jake Green, Catherine Schaerer) 
• Hiring, Leading and Keeping Staff of the Covid Generation (John Coombs) 
• Why Don't You Behave? The Brandwein Key System Solution to Handling Negative Behavior in Young People (Michael Brandwein) 
• Implementing Restorative Justice- What We Learned (Megan Kneifl, Olivia Hultman, Shayla McNear) 
• School Leaders as Field Trip Leaders (Keith Kalish, Sydney Maney) 
• How to Work with Your Boss (Dan Weir) 
• Equity in Camping (Kim Green) 

• More than a Director: Making a Career in Camp Sustainable (Amiee Woodrow, Alex Kretzinger, BJ Murray) 
• How to Work with Your Association Office (Laura Mahan) 
• Listen Up! How to Teach Staff (& Ourselves) the #1 Most Important Skill for Camp Success (Michael Brandwein) 
• Session 0: When Campers Train Staff (Bernard Rocca, Lindy Tracey) 
• Transitioning from Child Care to Day Camp (Dan Weir) 
• Take your Leadership Development into your Own Hands (Bobby Thomas) 
• The New Day Camp Director (Ben Breuer) 
• Games Galore (E Hennies, Dustin Slaughter) 
• Big Feelings, Little Bodies: A Neurodivergent Approach to Speaking Kindness into Children (Em Willow) 

• International Staff Liason: How Your Camp Can Benefit From It (Jesus Castano)  
• The Loneliness Epidemic: Impact on the Generations in Summer Camps (Drew Kelley) 
• Plan Your Event! (Carrie Hybels) 
• Future Planning: Our Camp's Journey from Selling to Buying to Operating in the New Normal (Alex Kretzinger) 
• Elevating Program Popularity: Youth Voices & Internal Marketing (Genevieve Sullivan, Drew Kelley) 
• Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast (Zach Klipsch) 
• Operationalizing Accompliceship: Providing the Structure for Impactful Allyship and Successful DEIJ Efforts at You Camp (Simone Gamble) 
• Family Camp is Coming! Now What? (Todd Brinkman) 
• Data Matters (BJ Murray)