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Orange Shirt Day 2022

National Day of Remembrance for US Indian Boarding Schools  (Orange Shirt Day) is today, September 30th!   National Day of Remembrance for US Indian Boarding Schools, also known as Orange Shirt Day and Every Child Matters Day, began as a… Read More >

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A Letter from our CEO

Dear Camp Fire Families, The leadership staff and I hope that your family has settled into a comfortable routine for the new school year. We appreciate that you have chosen Camp Fire Alaska to support your family needs, and we are… Read More >

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After School Music on the Horizon

  At Camp Fire Alaska, we take the responsibility of providing high quality programing for our enrolled youth and families seriously. When the possibility of a partnership with Alaska Youth Orchestras became a reality, we knew that the outcome would… Read More >

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Summer 2022 Wrap Up

Summer is always a journey at Camp Fire Alaska! After countless hours of preparation and training and 10 weeks of high energy programming across Alaska, this year’s journey has officially come to a close. Join us as we wrap-up another… Read More >

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Operation Purple Camp

The 2022 season at Camp K kicked off with one of our favorite sessions of the summer, Operation Purple Camp in partnership with the National Military Family Association (NMFA)! Operation Purple Camps have been running at Camp K for 11… Read More >

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Working Towards Racial Equity

  Since 2020, Camp Fire Alaska has significantly increased our focus and resources into DEI initiatives because we recognize the importance of this work to the communities, families, and youth we serve. At this point, we offer 15+ Diversity, Equity… 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.