Welcome
2012 OCA Conference Dates
January 25, 26, and 27, 2012
Sheraton Parkway Hotel
Hot off the press...
the OCA 2012 Conference Guide, click on the guide for all of your conference information.
Register today!
Commercial Members - OCA 2012 Annual Conference Exhibitors and Sponsors
OCA invites you to be an Exhibitor at the OCA 2012 Annual Conference.
To register as Exhibitor please submit attached Registraton Form.
For Sponsorhip Opportunities please see attached information.
NEW DELEGATE INFORMATON - see attached informtion
2012 OCA Summer Camps Guide

The OCA would like to thank Autism Ontario and the Ontario Ministry of Children and Youth Services for supporting the "Helpful Hints" section of the 2012 OCA Summer Camps Guide.
Click here to download a pdf version.2011-12 OCA Membership Renewal Forms
OCA Accredited Camp Members Only Applications:
Accredited
Accredited - Multiple Camps
2011-12 OCA Members and New Member Applications:
2011-2012 New Member
Honorary Life Members
Individual Members
Commercial Members
Provisional One & Provisional Two Members
Affiliated Members
Camper Clothing Labels
The Ontario Camps Association provides to parents, campers and other individuals the opportunity to purchase quality clothing labels. Labels are delivered within 10 business days. If you require your labels in a shorter timeframe, please note that we offer FEDEX who delivers in Canada and the USA, at an extra charge.
Please contact the OCA office at 416-485-0425 or info@ontariocamps.ca. You may also download the label form with all the information, complete it and fax it to our attention at 416-485-0422.
2011 STANDARDS VISITS
For camps and visitors participating in this year's standards visits, here are the Visit documents.
Answer Sheet 2011
Directors Checklist 2011
Confirmation of Visit 2011
First Time Visitor Checklist 2011
Visitors Checklist 2011
Summation Form 2011
2011 Standards Visits
To Camp, Individual & Honorary Life Members:
We are planning our Standards process for Summer 2011, and we need YOU to do a camp visit! Please fill out the Visitor Volunteer Form and return it to the OCA office by March 4, 2011.
New visitors are very welcome!
The Volunteer Visitor Form can be found HERE
Camp Site Rentals
If you are interested in renting camp sites for a day, a week or longer, at different times of the year, you have come to the right place. Please click here to see the attached document listing the camp sites either Residential or Day and contact information.
Safe drinking water is everyone's concern!
Find resources at:
Ministry of the Environment's drinking water website Drinking Water Ontario, www.ontario.ca/drinkingwater
Safe Drinking Water Guide: http://www.ontario.ca/drinkingwater/stel02_054718.pdf
Useful Information
We hope that you will find the website to be a useful tool when searching for a camp.
Be sure to check out our search engine that will link you with our member summer camps.
Here are some other great features worth looking at:
- Camper section which is packed with games, activities, poems and songs.
- A listing of camp Vendors/Commercial Members.
- Links to groups and organizations who may be able to help subsidize or sponsor summer camp in Ontario.
- An events Calendar providing parents and camp directors with up-to-date information on upcoming events like camp fairs and conferences.
- Advertising opportunities - For information on how to place ads on the OCA website email info@ontariocamps.ca
Camp Information
Camp Fairs
Camp fairs are a great opportunity for families to learn more about prospective summer camps. Stay tuned for upcoming camp fair dates. Click here for camp fair dates and locations
Children's Fitness Tax Credit
How to be a Camp Counsellor... the best job in the world! ~ Newly Released Second Edition!!
The purpose of this book is to provide the information and tools to meet the challenges of the most exciting and rewarding job a young person can have - a job as a summer camp counsellor!
Everything you need to know to be a great camp counsellor!
This second printing contains the complete original text plus sections on the environment, nature deficit disorder, helicopter parents, internet policies, new legislation and new games
ALL FOR THE ORIGINAL PRICE OF $19.95!Click Here for the order form.

