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Merriman, Suzanne G. – Camping Magazine, 1993
Discusses the importance for camp development efforts of collaboration between the camp's chief administrative officer (CAO) and development director. Describes qualities of an effective development director; where and how to begin the search for a development director; and the importance of retaining an effective development director in meeting…
Descriptors: Administrator Qualifications, Administrator Selection, Administrators, Camping
Friedman, David – Camping Magazine, 1997
Strategies that foster the religious and spiritual identities of campers include instilling a sense of purpose in the camp community, setting and implementing goals for transmitting values, providing feedback, using role models, planning activities that incorporate values into camp, and fostering acceptance of the individual. Describes steps to…
Descriptors: Camping, Child Development, Consciousness Raising, Organizational Objectives
Hilliard, David A. – Camping Magazine, 1994
Discusses how camps can survive by changing their marketing approach, organizational structure, and programming to meet the needs of the community. Profiles Wyman Center, a residential camp near Saint Louis, Missouri, that has prospered as a result of breaking with tradition and redefining the terms "camp" and "customer." (LP)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Community Benefits, Institutional Advancement, Marketing