People of color are underrepresented in the field of conservation, yet suffer from the highest environmental inequities. Our workforce development programs are designed to provide the skills, training, and support needed to find and secure high quality jobs in conservation and outdoor recreation. We aim to empower individuals to embark on careers that contribute to a more sustainable and healthier planet.
AFC+A is dedicated to advancing workforce opportunities in the green sector. Through training programs, hands-on conservation work, and partnerships with local organizations, we equip individuals with the skills needed to thrive in sustainable careers.
Explore how we’re creating pathways to impactful work that benefits both people and the environment.
Our Learning Academy is designed to inspire and educate future leaders in environmental conservation and cultural stewardship. Offering a variety of courses and resources, the academy will empower individuals to deepen their knowledge, develop new skills, and drive meaningful change in their communities.
Our Youth Immersion Camps provide young leaders with hands-on experience in environmental conservation and cultural stewardship. These camps serve as an entry point for youth interested in green careers, equipping them with essential skills and knowledge to build a sustainable future.
The Promotores Verdes program empowers community members through environmental stewardship, education, and public health initiatives. By participating in conservation efforts and green projects, individuals gain valuable experience, making them well-prepared for opportunities in the growing green workforce.
