Academies of Anchorage
Career & Academic Pathways
Your Impact
Why Your Gift to Academies of Anchorage Matters
The Academies of Anchorage connect high school students with real-world career and academic pathway experiences, from healthcare and engineering to culinary arts and education. Students earn industry credentials, explore careers, and gain hands-on skills that prepare them for college and the workforce.
Ways to Enrich This Program
Examples of what gifts to Academies of Anchorage can support.
Transportation to work sites
Identified and reviewed through ASD's donation and fundraising process.
Classroom & lab supplies
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Specialized equipment
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Give to This Program
Donations go directly to ASD's Development and Grants office and are earmarked for Academies of Anchorage. Choose how you'd like to give below.
Explore Opportunities to Support Students
Needs staff have shared for this program.
Fund one grade level work-based learning experience for all students!. Why: Funding is needed to cover transportation and participation costs for work-based learning field trips. These experiences allow students to explore careers, connect classroom learning to the workplace, and learn directly from local employers and professionals. Impact: Funding will support students in one grade level at 8 high schools to attend one work-based learning experience. Estimated cost: $18,000 | Priority: High | Recurring (Annual) | Serves: Specific Program / Group
Shared by staff · Jul 2026
Funding for Academies of Anchorage work-based learning transportation. Why: Transportation costs for student learning experiences are needed. Impact: This funding will provide transportation for 10,000 students annually to the Freshman Career expo, 8th grade high school visits, and college campus visits annually. Estimated cost: $30,000 | Priority: High | Recurring (Annual) | People impacted: 10,000 | Serves: High School | Needed by: September
Shared by staff · Aug 2026
There are many ways to support Academies of Anchorage beyond giving, from volunteering your expertise to partnering as a local business.
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