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 […]
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The 2015 Conservation Achievement Awards call for nominations is now open!
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 […]
Special Event: Northern Limits – Seattle, WA
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 […]
Find Your Calling at ACF
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, […]
Now Accepting Applications for the Organizational Capacity Grant Program
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.
Sportsman’s Alliance for Alaska Director Honored as Angler of the Year by Fly Rod & Reel Magazine
It is with great pleasure that ACF announces that Scott Hed, Sportsman’s Alliance for Alaska Director, was honored as Angler of the year by Fly Rod & Reel Magazine in its latest issue. For more information on Scott’s AOY award and Bristol Bay please visit www.sportsmansalliance4AK.org.
Become a Host Organization for the Ted Smith Conservation Internship Program
If your organization is interested in fostering the development of one of our dynamic future leaders, please APPLY to be a host organization. For more information on expectations of being a host organization, please click HERE. Application deadline is November 15, 2014. Completed applications should be emailed to grants@alaskaconservation.org. Please call 907-276-1917 with any questions.
Welcome new board of trustees and staff
ACF is pleased to welcome four new Trustees: Don May (Anchorage, Alaska), Alan Ritchie (Bonita Springs, Florida), Rachael K. Posey (Anchorage, Alaska) and Michelle Ravenmoon (Kokhanok, Alaska). We give heartfelt thanks to outgoing board members Andrea J. Grant and Anne Wilkas for their many years of service to ACF and their unwavering commitment to Alaska. […]
The 2014 Conservation Achievement Awards are here!
Join Alaska Conservation Foundation for the 2014 Conservation Achievement Awards! This year’s extraordinary recipients will be honored at a festive celebration on Thursday, September 18th, 2014 at the Bill Sheffield Alaska Railroad Depot in Anchorage. The event begins at 6:30 pm and includes a reception featuring hors d’oeuvres by Delicious Dave, live music, dessert and […]
Summer 2014 Dispatch Newsletter
Click here to check out ACF’s Summer 2014 Dispatch Newsletter. The theme for this Dispatch is the Tongass National Forest and building sustainable communities in Southeast Alaska. This issue also includes: tributes to two of Alaska’s conservation heroes, the latest updates from ACF and our partners, and a chance to meet two of our greatest supporters.