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Storytelling Through the Camera Lens

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One of Camp Fire Alaska’s goals this year was to increase the quality of our storytelling content through well-captured images. To accomplish this, we hired Nicole Richmond, a professional photographer with years of experience capturing single and group portraits. Throughout… Read More >

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Best of Alaska: Camp Fire Wins Big

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  This year, Camp Fire won big at the Anchorage Daily News Best of Alaska contest. This ranked competition has Alaskans vote for their favorite local businesses. Thanks to your votes,  Camp Fire won in two categories – Platinum for… Read More >

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Champions for Children Breakfast 2024 Recap

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Camp Fire Alaska hosted our 21st Annual Champions for Children Breakfast November 7, 2024, bringing together hundreds of community members. We are reflecting on key takeaways – like the event’s purpose and goal, and our organization’s values – in this… Read More >

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Winter Break Camp 2024-25

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Enrollment is open for Camp Fire Alaska’s 2024-25 Winter Break Camp! This year features a carnival theme with candy apples, face paint, guest speakers – including a visit from Alaska Pot Belly Pig Rescue – sledding, archery, and so much… Read More >

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Alaska Native Cultural Celebration

Camp Fire Alaska acknowledges, treasures, and champions the Alaska Native Community. For Native American Heritage Month, staff led a cultural celebration, a special history lesson teaching youth about Alaska Native culture using historical artifacts! Telling History with Alaska Native Heritage… Read More >

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Employee Recognition 2024

21 Friday, October 18, 2024, Camp Fire Alaska hosted its annual Employee Recognition Celebration. This blog post shares photos and stories reflecting on the organization-led work party. The Why    At Camp Fire Alaska, our mission is impossible without our… Read More >

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Staff Spotlight 2024

At Camp Fire Alaska, employee growth and development are worth celebrating. Our employees believe in Camp Fire Alaska’s mission and daily illustrate their dedication to their profession, youth, and their community. So, in this “Staff Spotlight” blog post, we are… Read More >

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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)