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Do you know someone that is passionate about conservation in Alaska? Alaska Conservation Foundation is thrilled to announce that we are now hiring for the following position: Communications Specialist To apply, send a resume and cover letter to acfjobs@alaskaconservation.org. The positions will remain open until filled. To keep up with the latest career and volunteer opportunities […]
Investing in youth leadership is crucial for addressing climate change and fostering resilient communities for generations to come. Alaska Conservation Foundation understands the importance of empowering young individuals to tackle environmental challenges, which is why we host the Arctic Youth Ambassadors (AYA) program. This initiative not only raises awareness but also empowers young leaders who […]
Three years ago, Alaska Conservation Foundation recognized the growing concern surrounding increased mining activity in our state. In response, we organized the Alaska Conference on Mining Impacts and Prevention, a pivotal event that galvanized statewide interest and engagement on this issue. The resounding success of the conference and feedback from grassroots partners indicated a need […]
The fate of 28 million acres of public lands in Alaska lies in the hands of the federal Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and they want to hear from you. The BLM released a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) to consider the impacts of opening public lands to private mining and oil and gas extraction. […]
It’s officially our favorite time of year as we kick off our search for another incredible cohort of conservation heroes. Do you know an individual or organization that deserves recognition? Nominations will be accepted through April 26, 2024. Awards will be made in the following categories: • Lifetime Achievement Award • Olaus Murie Award for Outstanding […]
Join Alaska Conservation Foundation in celebrating this year’s Conservation Achievement Award winners! Thursday, November 2, 2023 6:00 pm-9:00 pm 625 C Street, Anchorage, Alaska Anchorage Museum (7th Avenue Entrance, nearest to A Street) The celebration will include light appetizers, drinks, and and an awards presentation. All are welcome! Buy your tickets HERE
Do you know someone that is passionate about conservation in Alaska? Alaska Conservation Foundation is thrilled to announce that we are now hiring for the following positions: Director of Communications & Storytelling Youth Program Associate Operations Associate To keep up with the latest career and volunteer opportunities within the Alaska conservation community, sign up for […]
We are so grateful to receive the news this morning that the EPA has blocked Pebble Mine forever under the Clean Water Act so that Bristol Bay can remain a biologically and culturally thriving place for generations to come. Since 2009 alone, Alaska Conservation Foundation has given over 4.2 million dollars in grants to protect […]
It’s officially our favorite time of year as we kick off our search for another incredible cohort of conservation heroes. Do you know an individual or organization that deserves recognition? Nominations will be accepted through April 16, 2023. Awards will be made in the following categories: Lifetime Achievement Award Celia Hunter Award for Outstanding Volunteer […]
This year has brought continued challenges but also persistent progress in protecting the lands, waters, and ways of life that make Alaska unique. Please join us in ringing in the new year by celebrating 22 memorable moments from 2022! Alaska Conservation Foundation surpassed $1 million in total grant awards given out to hard-working organizations across the state […]
