End-of-year letter from Northern Center member Martha Raynolds
Dear friends and neighbors, I have been a member of the Northern Alaska Environmental Center since the 1980s. I was on the Board for ten years in the 1990s and was the bookkeeper for many of those years. Since then, I have been the Treasurer and bookkeeper for the...
Now looking for contractors- RFPs live
Northern Alaska Environmental Center is announcing Request for Proposals for the following contractor positions! Coalition and Policy Support Contractor- RFP-Coalition-Policy-Support-Contractor-–-Arctic-Mining-Impacts-Energy-1.pdf Media and Communications Contractor- ...
Bidding open until Nov. 28 in online auction!
Night for the North is open to all through our online auction: www.32auctions.com/NFN2025 Online auction highlights: Waterproof Binoculars donated by Nocs Provisions Print: Boats and Boots donated by Roaming Root 2 Adult Tickets Riverboat Discovery– great fun...
Night for the North needs your help!
The Northern Alaska Environmental Center needs volunteers for our annual Night For The North dinner and auction! We are looking for the following: 2-3 folks to help out Thursday, November 20th, 5-8pm at the Northern Center, 830 College Road, preparing the night...
Statement from Board President on NAEC’s Financial Recovery
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 28, 2025 Statement from Board President Krystal Lapp on the Northern Alaska Environmental Center’s Financial Recovery Fairbanks, Alaska — Over the past several weeks, the Northern Alaska Environmental Center (NAEC) has been navigating...
Quick October Updates at the Northern Center
Night for the North Planning Committee Meeting – 10/22 at 6:00 PM Join us as we continue planning this year’s Night for the North celebration. All are welcome to participate! Virtual link: Email president@northern.org to receive the link. Regular Board Meeting – 10/24...
A message from our Board of Directors: a time of change and reflection
As of September 15, 2025, at 5:00 p.m., the Northern Alaska Environmental Center has placed all programs on pause. This difficult step comes in response to serious financial strain. With limited funds available, the Board of Directors has made the painful but necessary decision to furlough our employees until we can stabilize the organization.
Farewell to Executive Director Elisabeth Balster Dabney
On behalf of the Board of Directors, we thank Elisabeth for her leadership, her humor, and her unwavering dedication to protecting the lands, waters, wildlife, and communities of Northern Alaska. We wish her the very best in the adventures to come.
Tell Senate members to vote NO on S.J.R. 63 using this phone script
Earlier this month, we asked you to call the House of Representatives demanding they vote no on Alaska Representative Nick Begich’s H.J.R. 106. Now we need your help calling Senators as they prepare to vote on their version of the bill.