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Welcome To Our New Board Member Dr. Joseph Carrillo
Dr. Joseph Carrillo is a beloved community pediatrician in Napa Valley. He has cared for children in our community for twenty years. He retired at...
Welcome to Our New Board Member Hazel Evans
Hazel S. Evans is an entrepreneur and community-minded board leader dedicated to helping organizations grow with clarity, responsibility, and heart....
15th annual Reindeer Run sees record turnout during cold front
Hundreds converged at Wetland’s Edge Trail on Saturday morning for the city’s annual Reindeer Run, a five- and 10-kilometer run held each year since...
Meet the Parks Foundation’s New Interns: Ella and Tate!
This summer, the Parks Foundation is thrilled to welcome two outstanding high school interns to our team: Ella Cummings and Tate Hilton! Both rising...
Teen WILD: Young Leaders Making a Big Impact
The Parks Foundation’s Teen WILD (Wilderness-Inspired Leadership & Development) program is off to a strong and exciting start this...
Teen WILD Members Win CVNL Heart of Napa Youth Volunteer of the Year Awards
. YOUTH VOLUNTEERS OF THE YEAR The 2024 Heart of Napa Award for Youth Volunteer of the Year was presented to: Chair Miles, American Canyon...
Wildlife Conservation Board Awards $59.5 Million in Grants to 25 Habitat Conservation and Restoration Projects
The Wildlife Conservation Board (WCB) has approved $59.5 million in grants to support 25 habitat protection and restoration projects in 21 counties...
Celebrating Progress: Parks Foundation’s 2024 Annual Report
The Parks Foundation has released its 2024 annual report, showcasing a year of remarkable achievements and community impact. This year's report...
Welcome to Our New Board President Charlie Plummer
I am greatly honored, and humbled, to transition into the role of Board President. I have been fortunate to have served alongside such amazing...
Thank You to Our Former Board President Raffi Boloyan!
My term as President of the Board of ACCPF has come to an end and I am honored to pass the torch to Charlie Plummer, who has served as our Vice...
Thompson Secures $2.5 Million for Napa River Ecology Center
July 18, 2024 Press Release Washington – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04) announced he secured an additional $2,500,000 in community project...
Watershed Explorers On the Front Page of the Napa Register
On May 15th, Donaldson Way Elementary fourth-graders had a unique visitor for the Watershed Explorers field day: a reporter from the Napa Register!...
Parks Foundation Hiring 2 Environmental Education Interns
Join the American Canyon Community & Parks Foundation (Parks Foundation) in their mission to support youth and environmental initiatives through...
ACCPF hosts Earth Day 2024 on Sunday, April 21 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
The American Canyon Community & Parks Foundation will host Earth Day American Canyon, a FREE community event at the scenic Wetlands Edge Trail....
The Press Democrat: New ecology center project moves forward in American Canyon
A project touted to propel American Canyon into becoming an environmental leader is nearing approval. Plans call for the city’s 5,000-square-foot...
The ACCPF Outdoor Connection Featured in the Napa Valley Give!Guide
The Outdoor Connection provides hands-on, interactive learning that sparks the imagination, unlocks creativity, and connects participants to their...
Thompson Honors Janelle Sellick as 2023 Napa County Climate Crisis Champion
April 23, 2023 - Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04) announced Janelle Sellick as the 2023 Napa County Climate Crisis Champion for California’s Fourth...
We Love Our Members!
Meet Clarence Mamaril, an active ACCPF Member since 2016. We asked Clarence his thoughts on the value of becoming an ACCPF member, he shared the...