A crisis is an event that would detrimentally and significantly affect the health, safety, operation, reputation, and/or well-being of any individual in camp, the camp itself, or the surrounding communityand it requires immediate action. Within Crisis Communications Weathering the Storm, you will find resources to create your own customized crisis-response communications plan, as well as suggestions and templates for a complete crisis plan. The book also contains a detailed set of appendices that includes sample statements and letters, American Camp Association research, sample policies, ACA Standards, and bullying. Produced in cooperation with the American Camp Association.