Discover the newest edition of the National Camp Accreditation Program Standards Book, updated for 2024, designed to enhance your Scout camping experience! These standards are crafted to prioritize the health, safety, and well-being of every participant, ensuring a quality program consistent with the BSA brand. Maintained by local councils, these standards serve as the cornerstone of the National Camp Accreditation Program, assessing camps' adherence to BSA requirements. The BSA’s National Camp Accreditation Program aims to elevate camps to new levels of excellence, delivering on Scouting's promise to youth. Through rigorous review, continuous improvement, and elimination of substandard practices, councils engage in ensuring camps meet the highest standards. This involves multiyear Authorization cycles, continuous improvement programs, and annual Assessment and Accreditation cycles. By adhering to these standards and participating in the NCAP, councils can create unforgettable camping experiences while upholding the values of Scouting.
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