The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) is the nation’s largest broadband affordability program currently helping 23 million households nationwide who are struggling to afford internet service needed for work, school, healthcare and more. Due to a lack of funding, the Federal … [Read more...] about 59,000 Northern New York Homes Could Lose Access to Affordable Internet at the End of the Month, When Affordable Connectivity Program Ends
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Reflecting on the Pandemic, Four Years Later
Four years ago, time stood still. The COVID-19 pandemic rippled across the globe, through our cities and into our rural Adirondack communities. Work, school, social, and community functions — everything stopped as we tried to understand the size and scope of what was … [Read more...] about Reflecting on the Pandemic, Four Years Later
Adirondack Food System Network Undertakes Transformational Change in the Coming Year
The Adirondack Food System Network is pleased to announce the 6th annual Food Justice Summit. “Stronger Together” is the theme of the full-day conference, and with fifteen organizations now a part of the network, regional collaboration around this topic has never been … [Read more...] about Adirondack Food System Network Undertakes Transformational Change in the Coming Year
New York Department of Agriculture and Markets Awards AdkAction $238,000 to Extend Program to Give Free Local Food to Families in Need
AdkAction will receive $238,000 to continue offering the highly successful Fair Share program that provides free seasonal farm shares to low-income families across the Adirondacks. The grant was awarded through New York Food for New York Families, a program administered by the … [Read more...] about New York Department of Agriculture and Markets Awards AdkAction $238,000 to Extend Program to Give Free Local Food to Families in Need
Don’t Be Salty: New campaign urges Adirondackers to ‘be a part of the solution to stop road salt pollution’
At the October 3rd Adirondack Champlain Regional Salt Summit in Lake George, AdkAction announced the launch of a new campaign to educate and empower the public about the issue of road salt pollution. Ausable River Association is a partner in the initiative. The ‘Clean Water … [Read more...] about Don’t Be Salty: New campaign urges Adirondackers to ‘be a part of the solution to stop road salt pollution’