Ginger Clare

Camp Kippewa Director

Ginger has been Director, with husband Steve, at Camp Kippewa since 2008. She holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology from University of Washington and a master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from Boston University.

Before getting into camping full time, she worked as a children’s O.T. for a Seattle-area school district. Her summers were spent working at an all-girls camp in numerous different roles, and entered the camping profession full-time as an Assistant Director in 2004. Ginger has been a presenter and program committee member for the ACA national conference and the Head Counselor at America’s Camp, a week-long camp for children of 9/11 victims that ran for 10 years. She was also one of the original members of ACA’s EPIC (Emerging Professionals In Camping) committee.