Alabama Coastal Foundation

ACF Hires Deputy Director

April 12, 2024
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The Alabama Coastal Foundation (ACF) has hired Jill Chenoweth as its first deputy director. Prior to ACF, Chenoweth was president and CEO of United Way of Southwest Alabama, where she helped raise millions of dollars to support vital needs in our part of the state. Before taking that role, she worked for two of United…

Good Life Bike Ride Announced For May

April 5, 2024
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Tickets are on sale for the Alabama Coastal Foundation’s 15th Annual Good Life Bicycle Ride. It involves a scenic 9-mile bicycle ride through the backcountry trails of Gulf State Park in Gulf Shores on May 4, May 7, May 9 and May 11. Each day, the group will gather at 8:30 a.m. in the parking…

ACF Middle School Program Announced

March 29, 2024
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The Alabama Coastal Foundation (ACF) is holding the 2024 Mobile Bay Estuary Corps program for students in 6th and 7th grade on June 20-22. The educational program aims to engage students through online career awareness videos and hands-on activities that explore and improve estuarine systems. Activities include exploring the Gulf of Mexico on the Alabama…

ACF Announces Fundraisers, Sustainability Summit

October 2, 2022
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The Alabama Coastal Foundation (ACF) is holding another Open House Fundraiser, this time on October 20 at 4-7 p.m. at the Waterfront Mansion in Gulf Shores. The event is free for ACF members and $50 for nonmembers. Next, the Cocktails for the Coast fundraiser will take place at Bluegill Restaurant in Spanish Fort on November…

ACF 2022 Sustainability Presentation Proposals Due Soon

ACF 2022 Sustainability Presentation Proposals Due Soon

November 5, 2021
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The Alabama Coastal Foundation (ACF) is ending the call for presentation proposals for its 2022 Sustainability Summit on November 16. Those interested in submitting a proposal may find more information here. For sponsorship information for the virtual gathering, set for January 28 at 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m., contact ACF Executive Director Mark Berte at email.

Sustainability Summit Announced

Sustainability Summit Announced

October 1, 2021
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The Alabama Coastal Foundation’s 2022 Annual Sustainability Summit is taking place virtually on January 28, 2022, at 9:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m. A call for presentations that support the theme “Creating Resilient Communities: Responding to Climate Change Through Individual and Collective Actions” is also active through November 16. Topics within the theme are “Regenerative/Resilient Planning and Design,”…

Alabama Coastal Foundation (ACF) Opens Teacher Quiz Registration

Alabama Coastal Foundation (ACF) Opens Teacher Quiz Registration

August 20, 2021
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The ACF has opened teacher registration for its 2021-2022 Coastal Kids Quiz for every fifth-grade teacher in the state. Those who meet the minimum 80% participation requirement are eligible to receive $100 for each topic session, decided by a random drawing. Teachers are afforded five opportunities to receive $100 in support of classroom instruction. The…

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