If it weren’t for our community partners, we would not be able to say that we have continued to serve families since April, when the pandemic hit our state.
Greeting a group of 45 kids at 7:00am is not everyone’s cup of tea, but Cisco Mercado started his day that way for eight years, as program staff and eventually site director at our Community Center Program at Tyson Elementary… Read More >
Our staff want to wish you the very best school year! Click here to see their video message! These past few months have been challenging. We hope that you are all safe and healthy. We have been thinking about… Read More >
Quick Facts about Fall Program: Quarter 1 Registration is weekly Cohorts will be kept together to maintain health and safety standards First quarter programs run from August 24-October 15 Operating Monday through Friday from 7am to 6pm; 6:30pm in Eagle… Read More >
The Camp Fire Alaska main office operates on the ancestral land of the Dena’ina people. Camp Fire Alaska runs programing on the lands of the Athabascan, Yup’ik, Chup’ik, Sougpiaq, and Inupiaq peoples. We value and thank them for their current and historic commitment to and protection of this land. We pledge to assist, in partnership, in the environmental stewardship of these lands. We strive to learn more about the history of the Native peoples of Alaska and the historic trauma they have suffered. We commit to being an active ally through activities, actions, and organizational decisions and practices. We understand that this is a dynamic process through which our Land Acknowledgement practices, and statement will evolve as we receive feedback from tribal partners and acquire a deeper understanding of and from the Native peoples of Alaska.. (v2)