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ATCF News & Stories
Each year the Adventure Travel Conservation Fund hosts an auction of donated trips and travel-related items, raising money to support the organization in protecting wild places. Last year’s auction was its best yet, raising over $30,000. (Thanks to our generous donors for making it possible!) Our goal is to double this for 2023. We are looking for your help in making that happen!
After a successful and inspiring board retreat in December, in which we came away with priorities for 2023, we’ve had our heads down working on an implementation plan. The word for the year is Amplify. Amplify funding, impact, membership, grantees, and network.
Michael Bennett, Ed.D, co-founder of Seattle-based travel design company, Explorer X, shares his company’s mission to support clients in traveling and living better.
The Adventure Travel World Summit in Lugano, Switzerland, was a blast as we recapped 2022 and discussed our planes for 2023 and beyond!
Wanderful recently named ATCF its nonprofit partner for the month of September, as part of the initiative, board member Norie Quintos wrote an article for Wanderful, further spreading the word about ATCF’s conservation work.
The Barbara Banks Vision Fund was announced at the ATCF members’ breakfast at the ATWS Summit in Lugano, Switzerland.
See what the ATCF Board Members have been thinking about. Norie, Bob and Soraya share what they’ve been reading and thinking about.
We sat down with the founders of Experience Plus to learn about their approach to sustainable travel.