Alaska Center for the Environment

Some of our core programs include:

Alaska Youth for Environmental Action- civic leadership program for rural and urban teens (more at http://www.ayea.org)

Trailside Discovery Camp- environmental outdoor education and play, serving youth in Anchorage and Mat-Su (more at http://www.akcenter.org/trailside)

Salmon and Democracy- holding decision-makers accountable for their leadership on these two critical issues for Alaskans (more at http://fishanddemocracy.com)

Southcentral Sustainable Communities - supporting local residents' voices to advocate for quality of life in southcentral Alaska, including standing up for the Coastal Trail against airport expansion, supporting the local food movement through education and the Alaska Food Policy Council, and taking care of Anchorage creeks in Title 21 planning and more!

ACE is one of the state’s largest conservation advocacy organizations, engaging thousands of Alaskans through outdoor education, youth leadership development, community organizing, and advocacy campaigns.

We work to enhance the way of life in Alaska by ensuring clean air, water, land, and food for every generation by combining focused grassroots campaigns with strategic statewide collaboration.