Rice Krispie Treat Day is an age-old tradition at Camp Fire. In this blog post, we explore the history of the event and how we chose to celebrate it this year! THE HISTORY In 1932, the classic Rice Krispie Treat… Read More >
With the 2024-25 school year now in full swing, we have some highlights to share about our School Age Program. OPERATIONAL CHANGES Starting this year, Camp Fire Alaska began only offering extended afterschool programs operating from 2:30 PM – 6:00… Read More >
Our Mission, Our Passion Camp Fire Alaska’s heartbeat is our mission statement: “Every child will have the opportunity to discover the best in themselves and others in a fun, safe learning environment.” Our Statement of Inclusion further details that… Read More >
Growing up is hard — for children of a military family, it can be even harder. In recognition of this, Camp Fire Alaska and the National Military Family Association continued our partnership for Operation Purple Camp 2024 at Camp… 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)
