Founded
2014
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brooklyntoalaska.org
Address
Brooklyn
Brooklyn to Alaska BROOKLYN TO ALASKA BK2AK INCREASING ACCESS TO OUTDOOR ADVENTURE Our impact Closing the adventure gap We provide young people from Black and Brown communities of Brooklyn a place where they can showcase their brilliance and have access to the wilderness classroom. Together we can make the outdoors more equitable for everyone. Lifechanging experiences Our expeditions provide handson education taught in the wilderness of Alaska equipping young people with the transformational skills of resilience grit and selfreliance. Next Generation of Leaders With 16 years of experience providing recreational and excursion experiences in the Alaskan wilderness for youth from Brooklyn BK2AK is now equipping our graduates to become the next generation of outdoor leaders.
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So inspired by the incredible work being done by BK2AK! Giving young people from Brooklyn access to the Alaskan wilderness truly opens up a world of possibilities. 🌲💙

Brooklyn Simmons
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The adventures and skills gained through BK2AK are life-changing! It's amazing to see the next generation of leaders being equipped to embrace the outdoors and showcase their brilliance. Keep shining! ✨🌍

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