Vision

JUSTICE, demands equality of opportunity. RESILIENCE, overcomes adversity. INCLUSIVENESS, advances justice. COLLABORATION, powers intersectionality. INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS, grow resilience and transformational change. AUTHENTIC LEADERSHIP, speaks Jemez Principles. EMPOWERMENT, stems from all our Core Values-

Goals

1. 1.At AFC+A, we believe in the power of community, arts, and nature to advance recreation, conservation, and public health. Our three flagship programs reflect our commitment to fostering human-nature connections and cultural enrichment.
2. 2.At AFC+A, we promote the health benefits of nature and the arts to advance environmental justice. Our three flagship programs reflect our commitment to fostering human-nature connections and cultural enrichment.
3. 3.Our award winning flagship programs, Promotores Verdes, Ecocultura, Mandel Vilar Press lead solutions for BOTH of these breakdowns in equity: BIPOC citizens make 40% of the population but only 8% of environmental organizations. Less than 1% of what the average US citizen reads is from a book in translation. Only 4% of what is being published in the United States is from a minority voice/writer