Resources
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⭐ Represents resources in their most up-to-date version as of today, regardless of publication date.
Resources Archive
MSC/MYCA Specific Resources
- ⭐MSC/MYCA Semi-Annual Meeting – 3.20.2025 🔒
Legal/Legislative/Related to Licensing
Please review the Maine State Resource page for the proposed 208 rule for summer 2025 and more.
- ⭐MYCA Membership Update on 208 Rules – 3.3.2025 🔒
- Maine Paid Family Medical Leave Act Update by Newell Augur, Esq., Pierce Atwood – 12.12.24 🔒
- ⭐2024 Transportation Memo by Curtis Thaxter – 12.5.2024🔒
- ⭐⏯️ 12 Angry Camp Directors Webinar – 04.11.2024🔒
- ⭐2024 Employment Memo by Curtis Thaxter – 04.2024 🔒
- ⭐DHHS Licensing Rules Relating To Camps That Rent Lodging Memo by Curtis Thaxter – 06.04.2020
- Camper Application Elements Memo by Curtis Thaxter 🔒
Boating
- Lake Etiquette For Motorized Boating Camp Staff by the MYCA Board – 08.2024
Climate Change
- 2025 Winter Workshop: Summer Camps & Climate Change – January 29, 2025 (Click linked name for presenter slides.) Coming Soon!
Health
- Affordable Health Care Act – Info for Camps
- Public Lyme 2023
- Public Lyme 2022
- 2020 Tick Update
- Tick Poster
- Tick Caution Sign
- Lyme & Other Vector-born Disease Info
- Lyme Disease Info From Maine Center for Disease Control
Emergency Preparedness and Kinetic Threat
- CISA (Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, U.S. Department of Homeland Security) 101: Emergency Preparedness and Kinetic Threat Resources by Talis and Jacob “Jake” Kocek, Maine Protective Security Advisors. – 4.25.2024
- Resources for Talking with Children about Tragedy, Death, and Mass Shootings – 10.26.2023
- Presentation Slide Show by Jim Astrove
- Summer Camp Hazard Risk Assessment
- Summer Camp Emergency Prep Quick Guide
- Sample Emergency Plan for School