About Association of Village Council Presidents
Since 1964, the Association of Village Council Presidents (AVCP) has been a nonprofit tribal consortium, dedicated to supporting the interests and needs of the Alaska Native peoples of the Yukon-Kuskokwim-Delta Region (YKDelta). AVCP provides community development, education, social services, culturally relevant programs and advocacy for the people and 56 tribes of Western Alaska. The organization promotes self-determination, protection, and enhancement of the cultural and traditional values of its members.
AVCP works tirelessly to improve the quality of life for the residents of the YK Delta by working collaboratively with the 48 communities it serves. The organization's efforts include housing initiatives through the AVCP Regional Housing Authority, public safety measures, and higher education scholarships to empower tribal members. By fostering self-governance and advocating for local needs, AVCP plays an integral role in preserving the unique cultural heritage and addressing the socio-economic challenges faced by the communities in the region.
FAQs
- When was Association of Village Council Presidents founded?
- Association of Village Council Presidents was founded in 1964.
- Who is the CEO of Association of Village Council Presidents?
- Vivian Anginran Korthuis is the CEO.
- What industries or markets does Association of Village Council Presidents operate in?
- Association of Village Council Presidents operates in the following markets: economic development, Nonprofit Organizations, Tribal Advocacy, Community Development, Social Services, Cultural Preservation, Education Services, Public Safety, Housing Initiatives, and Indigenous Rights.
- How many employees does Association of Village Council Presidents have?
- Association of Village Council Presidents has 201-500 employees.
- Where does Association of Village Council Presidents have employees?
- Association of Village Council Presidents has employees in United States.
- Does Association of Village Council Presidents support remote work or working from home?
- Yes, Association of Village Council Presidents is a remote-friendly company.
- Does Association of Village Council Presidents offer a four-day work week?
- No, Association of Village Council Presidents does not offer a four-day work week.
- What is Association of Village Council Presidents's website?
- Association of Village Council Presidents's website is avcp.org.