http://ayea.org youth empowerment, sustainability, diversity, justice, healthy environments, and cross-cultural experience Fri, 17 May 2013 00:41:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= http://ayea.org/chapter-update-faye/ http://ayea.org/chapter-update-faye/#comments Thu, 07 Feb 2013 03:05:11 +0000 audrey http://ayea.org/?p=8852 Shannyn Bird, the vice president and secretary of FAYEA, shares what the chapter has been up to since the Fall Summit. “Right now, we are mainly working on the local foods cookbook that AYEA is publishing. FAYEA has played a large role in the project: the idea came from its original plan to educate Alaskans [...]]]> http://ayea.org/chapter-update-faye/feed/ 0 http://ayea.org/ccs2013-report/ http://ayea.org/ccs2013-report/#comments Fri, 22 Mar 2013 23:02:21 +0000 liz http://ayea.org/?p=8915 Nineteen AYEA teens from around the state arrived in Juneau last week for the 2013 Civics & Conservation Summit!!! This memorable week of civic engagement, issue analysis, and network building brought teens from communities around the state, including Arctic Village, Fairbanks, Denali Park, Nunam Iqua, Togiak, Unalaska, Seward, Anchor Point, Homer, Anchorage, Sitka, Craig and [...]]]> http://ayea.org/ccs2013-report/feed/ 0 http://ayea.org/welcome-ed/ http://ayea.org/welcome-ed/#comments Wed, 01 May 2013 23:41:53 +0000 megan http://ayea.org/?p=8970 On behalf of the Boards of Directors of the Alaska Center for the Environment (ACE) and Alaska Conservation Voters (ACV), we are thrilled to announce the hire of Polly Carr to the position of Executive Director. This position will oversee both organizations as they work in tandem for the sensible stewardship of Alaska’s natural resources [...]]]> http://ayea.org/welcome-ed/feed/ 0 http://ayea.org/ccs2013/ http://ayea.org/ccs2013/#comments Fri, 01 Mar 2013 02:01:12 +0000 liz http://ayea.org/?p=8888 2013 Youth Delegates Christian Escalante Christian’s favorite foods: Aladix, the native fry bread, and king crab. To her, a healthy environment means that natural resources will be preserved. For instance, forests will still be around hundreds of years from now, animals are protected, renewable energy is used, and that any resources that are used will [...]]]> http://ayea.org/ccs2013/feed/ 0