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June 26, 2026

Celebrating Resilience: A Camp Just for Military Kids

Every summer, Camp Fire Alaska partners with the National Military Family Association for a camp dedicated to celebrating military kids.

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June 25, 2026

Opening the Door to Summer Adventure: Scholarships Made Easy

It’s now easier than ever to apply for Summer Adventure Camp scholarships! Every family is fast-tracked through the application process.

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June 11, 2026

2025 Rural Alaska Program Report

Celebrate 61 years of partnerships and impact in rural Alaska communities with our 2025 program report.

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May 29, 2026

Screens, Stress, and Space to Breathe: What Youth Really Need

Build healthier, confident kids by swapping screen time for connection, outdoor adventure, and real-world growth through Camp Fire.

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May 20, 2026

A New Adventure is Coming: Built for the Outdoors

Summer Adventure Camp is growing in an exciting new direction this year, with an even bigger focus on outdoor adventure, hands-on learning, and active summer fun.

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May 15, 2026

Partnership in Action: Spring 2026 Advocacy Recap

Camp Fire’s leadership joined our partners in Juneau to discuss the future of child care and youth programs with legislators.

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May 13, 2026

Staff Spotlight 2026

Camp Fire Alaska’s Staff Spotlight 2026 recognizes employees who demonstrate alignment with our mission, key values, and ideals. Gloria Barnett | Program Coordinator May 13, 2026 Our next Staff Spotlight shines brightly on Program Coordinator Gloria Barnett! Gloria’s work is… 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)