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Trip Insurance

Link: http://www.squaremouth.com/20724

Location: Around the World

What is Travel Insurance?

Travel insurance protects a traveler's vacation cost against cancellation and interruption while also providing medical, lost or damaged property and travel delay coverage. Travelers are reimbursed if they have to cancel or interrupt their travel, they are also covered should the need arise for emergency medical treatment, medical evacuation and a number of other situations.

If you have a trip planned, consider purchasing trip insurance today!

Save The Date - October 6th, 2010 - The Ben Appelbaum Day Camp Conference

Link: http://www.aca-ny.org/upcomingevents.php

Location: Ramapo Country Day Camp, Airmont, NY

Hi all,
 
Mark your calendars for our Fall Events before you head off to camp. Better yet, you can register for the Resident Camp, Day Camp, Kruger, and the EPIC Conferences by going to http://www.aca-ny.org/upcomingevents.php Hope everyone is doing well in the run up to camp. 
 
Resident CampConference
September 21-22
The Resident Camp Conference is a two day conference committed solely to the enhancement of Resident Camps, their owners, directors, staff and campers. Join us in the Poconos (Wayne County) as we visit Tyler Hill, Trail's End, ChestnutLake, IslandLake , Weequahic and Starlight on September 21-22. Accommodations for the night of Sept. 21 are available at Bryn Mawr. Our host camps will guide us through their facilities and share their property. This conference is open to facilities and maintenance staff as well. 
 
The Ben Appelbaum Day CampConference
October 6
The Ben Appelbaum Day Camp Conference is a one day conference committed solely to the enhancement of Day Camps, their owners, directors, staff and campers. This year's conference will be taking place at Ramapo Country Day Camp in Airmont, NY. 
 
The Joe Kruger Educational Conference
November 10
The Joe Kruger Educational Conference offers a unique opportunity to learn about children and adolescents from outstanding professionals in the field of Human Development. The sessions are presented by individuals who understand the challenges facing camps today. This year's conference, taking place at BB Kings in Manhattan , will focus on gender issues. 
 
EPIC Fall Conference
December 7
The EPIC Conference is an interactive and exciting one day educational conference, taking place this year at Hudson Guild in Manhattan . This conference is germane to EPICs who have just entered the camp industry as well as those EPICS who have been in camping for several years and are taking on new roles with their organization. Information at the EPIC Conference is presented in creative and interactive methods and is often coupled with opportunities to network and speak with other camp professionals. 
 
Best,
Adam
Adam N. Weinstein,
Executive Director,
American Camp Association, New York Section
(212)391-5208 Extension 1001
(866)553-9264 Fax
Check out the American CampAssociation's "Because of Camp...™" Video
www.campwizard.org

Introducing Cover My Stuff Insurance™

Link: http://www.csatravelprotection.com/amsstuff

Location: Camps across the country

Introducing AMSkier's Cover My Stuff Insurance™, a new exclusive to AMSkier program, provides Personal Effects and Baggage Insurance, available to campers and staff.  Cover My Stuff Insurance™ provides protection for loss, theft, damage, or destruction of personal possessions or baggage while at camp or while traveling to and from camp.  The cost is $70 per camper or staff with a $500 limit and a $25 deductible.  A $250 per item limit applies.  Cover My Stuff Insurance™ even includes a trip cancellation benefit allowing a refund for this product in the event the camp enrollment is cancel is cancelled.

Click here for more information - CoverMyStuff.pdf

Peace-of-Mind Insurance™

Link: http://www.csatravelprotection.com/AMSkier

Location: Around the World

We are pleased to announce our new exclusive Peace-of-Mind Insurance™ program.  Peace-of-Mind Insurance™ provides Tuition Protection in the event a camper's enrollment has to be canceled or interrupted due to a covered reason .  Coverage is also included for Baggage and Personal Effects, as well as Travel Delay.  This program may be purchased by camp parents or camp directors on behalf of campers.   The "Cancel for Any Reason" option is now available through March 1st, 2010 regardless of when the first payment was made.

CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE.pdf

To purchase Peace-of-Mind Insurance™ now visit -  www.csatravelprotection.com/AMSkier

Health Essential Insurance

Link: http://www.hiiquote.com/quote/quote.php?Plan_ID=1&code=A10200450000

Consider Health Essential Limited Indemnity Medical if you:

1 Do not have adequate health insurance
2 Have health insurance with high deductibles or out-of-pocket expenses
3 Want to supplement the coverage you may have

New York State Children's Camp Safety Group

Location: New York State Camps

The New York State Children's Camp Safety Group - A Workers Compensation program for New York State Camps that has rewarded members with over $9 million in dividends.

 

If you are a New York State Camp that is not yet part of The New York State Children's Camp Safety Group, please email NYSafetyGroup@amskier.com.

 

Hi all,

If you run a New York Camp, you may be interested in the New York Safety Group for Worker's Compensation Insurance. The Group is managed by one of the partners for all of ACA, NY's educational events this year, AMSkier. According to the folks at Skier, in 2009, camps in the Safety Group were returned 40% of their premiums and the average dividend since the program's inception is 45.8% or over $9,800,000 in dividends since 1993. If you are interested in learning more about this program, you can contact the folks at Skier directly at NYSafetyGroup@amskier.com

Hope you have a great holiday. 

Best,

Adam

Adam N. Weinstein,
Executive Director,
American Camp Association, New York Section
(212)391-5208 Extension 1001

(866)553-9264 Fax

Check out the American CampAssociation's "Because of Camp..." Video

www.campwizard.org

 

Master of Science in Camp Admin. & Leadership

Link: http://www.tunv.org/uploads/TUN_MSCA.pdf

Frequently Asked Questions.pdf

Learn more Master of Camp.pdf


Dear Camp Staff,
Giving campers life-long memories of fun with friends, higher self-esteem and increased skills is what we all strive for every summer. Now, you can embrace this sacred work as a career. Touro University Nevada offers a Master’s degree in Camp Administration and Leadership with all coursework ONLINE. This allows you to live and work in your community while pursuing this unique degree program.
* NOW accepting students for March 2010 or apply for fall entry in September 2010.
* Classes are six weeks long and end early May.
* 33 credits can be completed in just two years.
*Practicum at your camp site.
* Financial aid may be available.
Gain the credentials you need to make camps safer, more professional and successful!
Join us today and take camp and your career to new heights!
For an admissions applications and information, contact: Admissions@tun.touro.edu or at 702-777-1750
Gladys                                Cheryl
Gladys Easterling                Cheryl Magen
Admissions Counselor        Program Director
Office of Admissions          MS Camp Administration and Leadership

874 American Pacific Drive / Henderson NV 89014
702.777.8687 / 877.575.8687 / tun.touro.edu

 

 

Insuring Homes, Possessions, and Cars

Location: Across the USA

Email us today at personal@amskier.com!

AMSkier World Traveler™

Are you a group that is traveling internationally and needs insurance?


A new insurance program from AMSkier Insurance meets the unique needs of today’s international travel groups, providing worldwide travel liability that covers both worldwide and domestic lawsuits, sexual abuse and molestation, kidnap and extortion, accident medical and other key risks faced by adult, student and business groups traveling abroad.

The program, called World Traveler™ is offered to travel groups on a per trip basis and has several coverage features that are typically excluded from other worldwide travel policies or offered for much higher premiums.

 

Unlike many travel liability policies that do not cover lawsuits either brought by participants or filed outside the United States, World Traveler features both participants coverage and protection from domestic or international suits. Also included in the policy are:

·         Sexual Abuse Act Coverage

·         $25,000 Kidnap & Extortion Coverage

·         $25,000 Accident Medical Coverage per person

·         $50,000 Accident Death and Dismemberment

·         $10,000 Foreign Travel Property Coverage

·         $1,000 per person Emergency Political Repatriation and Relocation

·         Hired/Non-Owned Auto Liability for chartered bus trips.

·         Contingent Employers Liability Coverage

·         Emergency Evacuation and Repatriation

·         Assistance Service 24 hrs a day to help with medical, legal & personal emergencies while traveling

·         On-the-ground expertise in over 200 countries worldwide & international claims expertise

Applications for World Traveler can be done online at www.amskier.com/world-traveler.php, by phone at 570-226-4571 or email worldtraveler@amskier.com.

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