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University of Southern Maine, Portland. Organized Camping Resources Center for Research and Advanced Study. – 1984
This study explored the economic value of organized camping in the United States. Organized camping provides: (1) job opportunities for target unemployment groups; (2) expenditures for food, insurance, equipment, supplies, improvements and services; and (3) an investment in recreational facilities. Separate state reports list total population of…
Descriptors: Camping, Day Camp Programs, Economic Factors, Employment Opportunities