…inception in 2004. Many of her greatest joys come from convening with community leaders and working with volunteers, working together to make something magical out of an idea. Beth lives…
…natural resource management job skills by building trails and restoring stream banks while increasing civic engagement, environmental awareness, and leadership skills. YEP is designed to positively engage a new generation…
…and restoring stream banks while increasing civic engagement, environmental awareness, and leadership skills. YEP is designed to positively engage a new generation of diverse young leaders as conservation stewards of…
…a delay due to a change in neighborhood leadership and a vetoed capital budget item. 2013 Challenge Grant Sponsors: Polynesian Association of Alaska Award: $4,050 Challenge: Total volunteer hours:…
…1. The leadership of a local culture bearer; 2. Advisory oversight from a broad base of stakeholders; and 3. Involvement of an Indigenous artist if it is appropriate to the…
…personal growth in participants, many of whom return to fill leadership roles in the YEP program. This is evidence that our work matters, that this program has a definable impact…
…Creek Trail at two points, via walking bridges at Spenard Road and Bunker Street. Many thanks to project leaders: The State of Alaska Department of Transportation, Municipality of Anchorage Parks…
…was kicked off by a ribbon-cutting to honor project leaders and volunteers and was followed by a family-friendly costumed bike and pedestrian parade. Neighbors came out to trick-or-treat at treat…
…along the Chester Creek Trail to improve sight lines during two Neighborhood Park Fix-Its. The volunteers included United Way Emerging Leaders, Trail Watch, and neighbors. Anchorage voters bonded in 2016…
…continues to positively engage a new generation of young leaders as conservation stewards of public lands and of the Anchorage community. “One of my favorite moments in the Youth Employment…
The Anchorage Park Foundation facilitates park improvement projects that are driven by neighborhood initiative.
We’re a non-profit, operating outside of the Municipality of Anchorage, and are responsible & accountable to our donors' intent.
