Camp Fire Alaska | Light the Fire Within

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Another Magical Summer

Summer Adventure Camp Staff jump into summer!     We had such a great summer and we hope you did too! It was so nice to bring back Camp K and, after a year delay, get to have our first… Read More >

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You Belong Here: Honoring Alaska Native Community Values

…creating time and space for Elders and other adults to participate in activities with youth and staff and teach them about cultural history, subsistence living, and more.

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Striding Forward in our Rural Programming

We cannot wait for another summer of the Rural Alaska Program to begin and are enthusiastic to see our changes in action.

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Summer Camp Covid Safety

Check out our updated 2021 Summer Camp (both day and overnight camp) procedures below!

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Environmental Stewardship in 2021

We are increasing our efforts this year to establish some new ways that can bring environmentalism to the center of what we do day-to-day. Click to read more!

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Down to Earth—Lessons from the Outdoors

Hey Camp Fire Family! Evan here, aka Bowie, the Camp Manager at Camp K on Kenai Lake. For the month of April, we are focusing on environmentalism in youth development so I thought I’d share some of my thoughts and… Read More >

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Learning Pod Impact

Read about the impact of our Learning Pod Programs and learn about how they have helped kids and families throughout Anchorage.

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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)