ANCA is an independent, nonprofit corporation with a transformational approach to building prosperity across northern New York. Using innovative strategies for food systems, clean energy, small businesses, and equity and inclusion, ANCA delivers targeted interventions that create and sustain wealth and value in local communities.
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Learn about the Adirondack Diversity Initiative’s new Welcoming & Belonging Micro-credential for businesses.
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Read stories and impacts from our work across the region in our 2023 Annual Report.
ANCA is growing prosperity across northern New York by implementing programs in four key focus areas: small businesses, food systems, clean energy, and equity & inclusion.
small businesses and organizations created individualized business resilience and succession plans for long-term strength and stability with ANCA's support.
North Country farms were connected with technical assistance through grant application, business development, farm planning and compost operation support.
entities accessed renewable energy, energy efficiency, and climate change mitigation and adaptation benefits through state programs with ANCA's assistance.
law enforcement officers from 14 agencies participated cultural consciousness, racial equity training and trauma-informed policing training that empowers them to foster safe, just communities.
2022 and 2023 Impacts
State's Food Waste Reduction Law inspired ANCA, Clarkson and the Authority to take action SARANAC LAKE | Last month Gov....
By Nicole Draina, ANCA Clean Energy Communications Coordinator As you drive around the North Country you’ll likely notice signs of...
by City & State New York’s notable job creators and business boosters. Ahead of Ronald Reagan’s landslide victory in 1980,...
by Keeley Jock, ANCA Climate Justice Fellow Native American Heritage Month is a time to commemorate and celebrate the traditions,...
