Our Projects
Our Progress
In 2023 we accomplished all this, and more:
Families received food directly from our food security programs
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Native pollinator plants added to the Adirondack landscape
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Pounds of greenhouse gas emissions prevented by composting
Visitors to our Keeseville Community Arts Festival
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Broadband forums hosted to connect the region
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Annual or cumulative progress indicators can be found on our project pages.
What’s New
Compost for Good
Compost for Good is Reimaging Waste with North Country Towns and Businesses
February 21, 2024
Each year, Americans discard 120 billion pounds of food scraps. That’s 325 pounds per person, or about 40% of the total waste stream. Packed into landfills, these food scraps generate
Reducing Road Salt
Road Salt Q & A
February 22, 2024
Guest Author Mikala L’Hote, Graduate Research Assistant with the Adirondack Watershed Institute, shares answers to some of the commonly asked questions about road salt: What is road salt? Also known as “rock salt,” the most common variation of road salt used is sodium chloride (NaCl), which is essentially common table
Broadband
59,000 Northern New York homes could lose access to affordable internet at the end of the month, when Affordable Connectivity Program ends
April 3, 2024
AdkAction Press Release 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
AdkAction in the News
We have a vision to empower people in the Adirondacks – both seasonal and year-round – to create opportunities to help neighbors and leave the Adirondack Park better than we found it. Visit our press page to see the relevance and impact of our work in the region.
Become a Member
Members are the lifeblood of AdkAction, generating ideas, inspiration, passion, and financial support to make our projects possible. Members pay annual fees that keep our work going, and in return, receive the pride of taking action to improve the Adirondacks for future generations.
Make a Contribution
Support our work by making a donation to one of our projects or to our general operating budget.