Alaska Conservation Foundation is thrilled to announce the 2015 Conservation Achievement Award recipients! More details about this year’s honorees and the Awards luncheon will be announced very soon. In the meantime, please save the afternoon of September 24th! Lifetime Achievement Helen Nienhueser Celia Hunter Award for Outstanding Volunteer Contributions Becky Long Olaus Murie Award for Outstanding […]
Alaska Conservation Foundation is pleased to announce that Michael Barber has been selected as the organization’s new Executive Director, effective August 10, 2015. Barber will replace Ann Rothe who announced her planned retirement earlier this year. According to Board of Trustees’ Chair Jim DeWitt, “the Board of Trustees is delighted that Michael Barber has accepted […]
Wednesday, June 3, 2015 6:30-9:30 p.m. Alaska Native Heritage Center in Anchorage Please join Alaska Conservation Foundation and our Trustees—past and present—for a celebration to honor our friends and colleagues who helped shape ACF and all who share our commitment to protecting Alaska’s natural environment and the ways of life it sustains. To RSVP or […]
Alaska Conservation Foundation, headquartered in Anchorage, Alaska, seeks a visionary and creative Executive Director with a passion for its mission of protecting Alaska’s natural environment and the diverse cultures and ways of life it sustains. ACF’s Executive Director fills one of the top environmental leadership roles in Alaska. The position provides an outstanding opportunity to effect […]
Ann Rothe, Executive Director of Alaska Conservation Foundation, has announced her planned retirement. In response to Rothe’s announcement, ACF’s board of trustees’ chair Jim DeWitt said that Rothe fully embraced ACF’s role in the Alaska conservation movement and has been an excellent ambassador for Alaska to ACF’s donors and supporters. “Ann has led ACF through […]
ACF is pleased to announce the release of our FY2014 Annual Report. Together with our partners and supporters, we realized some remarkable gains for Alaska conservation over the past year. We’re proud to present this report highlighting some of these achievements. Thank you to the amazing people who make our work possible, from our grantees […]
Do you know an individual or organization making a significant difference in their efforts to preserve and protect Alaska? ACF wants to know! Do your part to recognize their amazing contributions by nominating them for a Conservation Achievement Award – today! Nominations are due to ACF by Monday, April 30th. Questions? Please read through the […]
NORTHERN LIMITS Thurs. February 19, 2015 | 6:30 to 9:00 PM | Seattle, WA On March 17, 2012, Pat Farrell and Caroline Van Hemert embarked on a six-month backcountry adventure; traveling 4,000 miles by rowboat, ski, packraft, foot and canoe from Bellingham, Washington to Kotzebue, Alaska. Please join us at Cedarbrook Lodge for a special multimedia presentation of […]
Are you looking for a professional challenge and at the same time want to help protect Alaska’s natural environment and the diverse cultures and ways of life it sustains? If so, please consider joining our team! ACF is currently recruiting for a Director of Philanthropy to be responsible for planning, facilitating and overseeing a comprehensive, […]
ACF is currently accepting applications for the Organizational Capacity grant program through April 30th 2015. Organizational Capacity grants support organizations working to strengthen and expand Alaska’s conservation movement. To read more about the selection and eligibility criteria and how to submit an application, please contact us.
