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Today's
kids. Tomorrow's leaders. |
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Now Open for Fall 2009 School Age Child Care Programs |
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Camp
Fire has space available for before and after-school
programs at the following elementary school locations:
Abbott Loop,
Airport Heights,
Campbell,
Fire Lake,
Huffman
Inlet View,
Klatt,
Lake Otis,
Nunaka Valley,
Oceanview,
O’Malley,
Polaris,
Spring Hill,
Susitna,
Trailside
For more information on our programs and registration, please give us a call at
279-3551.
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Camp
Fire has three great day and overnight programs for youth this
summer. Choose one or combine all three for an unforgettable
summer. Great stuff. Great Staff. Great Summers!
Summer
Adventure Program
Licensed Full Day Program for Grades K-6
Camp
Kushtaka
Overnight Camp
serving ages 6-18
Camp
Si-La-Meo
Day Camp serving ages 4-13
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| Camp Fire's
Service Learning Participants Learn About Earthquake Preparedness |
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The
School Business Partnership Class of Central Middle School
has researched and provided an Earthquake Preparedness information
flyer for Camp Fire families as a service learning project
funded by Learn & Serve America. We urge you to think about
the safety of your entire family and create a preparedness
kit, using the following information as a guide.

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EASY AND CONVENIENT WAY TO INVEST IN ALASKA'S YOUTH |
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Wells
Fargo chose Camp Fire USA Alaska Council to be one of five nonprofits
participating in its ATM donation campaign. Through June 30th,
Wells Fargo customers can donate to Camp Fire at 105 ATMs in
25 communities in Alaska. Wells Fargo selected nonprofit organizations
that are making a significant impact in the lives of Alaskans
and align with their funding priorities. The ATM donation service
is free of charge to customers and nonprofits. The nonprofits
receive 100% of donations.
Learn more...
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| The
Alaska Council will not be conducting an annual candy sale in 2009. Click here to
learn more about why the Council is moving 'beyond candy' and how
you can help with this transition.
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| NATIONAL
ACCREDITATIONS FOR THE ALASKA COUNCIL'S QUALITY PROGRAMS |


Celebrating
with Camp Fire (left to right): Acting
Mayor Matt Claman, Camp Fire CEO Barb Dubovich, Camp Fire staff
Julie Burdette, Jen Brown, Jenny Stucky, and ASD Superintendent
Carol Comeau.

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NATIONAL
AFTERSCHOOL ACCREDITATION
Camp Fire's School Age Child Care program at Chugach Optional was awarded
the status of Nationally Accredited Afterschool Program by the
National AfterSchool Association (NAA). It is a milestone event for the
agency, and recognizes Camp Fire's long term commitment to quality afterschool
programming that is family focused, professionally managed and based
on measurable standards. Learn
more about the accreditation...
AMERICAN
CAMPING ASSOCIATION ACCREDITATION
Both
of Camp Fire's summer camp programs also received national accreditation
through the American Camping Association. This
process involves a careful review by endorsers trained specifically
for evaluating program standards that are considered best practice
nationally.
Camp Si-La-Meo received a 100% score in all categories.
Camp Kushtaka received a score of 100% in 7 out of 8
categories and 92% in one.
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