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Summer Camp: How It Benefits Youth

Summer Camp: How It Benefits Youth

For past attendees, summer camp is a repository of happy childhood memories. It is a time where children come together and bond with each other and nature, making new connections and deepening current bonds. It turns out that summer camp… Read More >

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Lighting the Spark: Winter Break Camp

Winter break is crucial for school-aged children, providing them with an opportunity to rest and recharge. However, not all kids may experience winter break as a vacation. Some may face challenges such as academic regression, under-stimulation, and lack of structure, making… Read More >

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Rewind 2023

Before 2023 zooms by, we invite you to look back on 2022 with us in our Rewind 2022!

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The Impact of Generosity: Elder Gift Baskets

  In the spirit of giving and gratitude, our Camp Fire Alaska Leadership signed up each and every one of our program sites to provide and create Elder Gift Baskets, as part of RurAL CAP’s Elder Mentor Program. Elder Mentors… Read More >

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2023 Rural Report

We’re excited to share the news that our 2023 Rural Report is completed and ready to be shared! Please join us in exploring and commemorating the achievements of our Rural Alaska Program this year.

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Camp Fireweed

Hello Camp Fire Families, As you know, we began a name change process for Camp Si-La-Meo in January of this year with an internal committee. We collected feedback from various stakeholders and consulted with our Native partners and experts. This… 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)