Want to be an advocate for change? Alaska Conservation Foundation is recruiting for a dynamic, new Director of Finance. If your a seasoned professional with nonprofit accounting and finance management experience, we want to hear from you! A great opportunity with an established foundation that supports efforts to protect Alaska’s environment. Read the complete job description here.
A Frightening Reminder: The Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill
Our hearts go out to the residents of the Gulf Coast. Alaskans know the fear and uncertainty they face. The devastating impacts of the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexio is a frightening reminder of not only the Exxon Valdez spill, but of the risks Alaska faces with proposals to develop offshore oil reserves […]
New Community Capacity Resource Available – Engaging Volunteers
Both nonprofit and public sectors can engage volunteers in facilitating and gaining community support of mission-critical work. But, remarkably few organizations possess the knowledge to effectively structure a volunteer program. Strategic Volunteer Engagement: A Guide for Nonprofit and Public Sector Leaders is a strategic framework for current and future nonprofit and public sector leaders open to exploring […]
Alaska Plans a New Energy Future
In April 2010, the Alaska Legislature paved the way for Alaska to become a leader in the global market for clean energy. With assistance from ACF grantees Renewable Energy Alaska Project (REAP) and Alaska Conservation Alliance (ACA), the Alaska Legislature passed a statewide energy bill that will have far-reaching effects for the entire state. The new […]