SNAP Online Guide
As online grocery shopping becomes more common, ensuring that SNAP participants can access these options is an important step toward more equitable food systems. This guide, Modernizing Food Access with
Completed Projects
Completed Projects
Since 2011, AdkAction has convened, sponsored, instigated, launched, and led partnerships resulting in nearly 50 projects at all scales and durations, including those listed here.
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Don’t Be Salty ADK
AdkAction’s ‘Don’t Be Salty ADK’ public outreach campaign, launched in 2023, encourages responsible salt application practices for households, businesses, and municipalities in the Adirondack region.
Land Bank Incubator
The Land Bank Project’s goal is to address the affordable housing shortage for low and middle income families in the Adirondacks by taking a lead role in catalyzing the development
Emergency Food Packages
In late March, 2020, AdkAction partnered with the Hub on the Hill to create Emergency Food Packages for local individuals and families facing food insecurity due to the COVID 19-crisis.
Fair Property Assessments
Properties in the Adirondacks are unique and range from off-the-grid to great camp luxury. AdkAction held property assessors conferences in 2008, 2010, 2011, and 2015 to provide the training to
Impact That Lives On
Successful projects are designed to move beyond AdkAction. These projects have transitioned to new organizational homes, allowing proven solutions to continue growing through community leadership.
Keeseville Community Arts Festival
AdkAction is partnering with the Town of Indian Lake to transform a closed, capped landfill into an eight-acre native pollinator habitat. This three-year demonstration project will test how unused landfill
Compost for Good
The goal of the Adirondack Compost for Good project is to help Adirondack communities turn food and other organic “wastes” into high-quality compost. This process keeps nutrients in the community,
Student Film Festival
Beyond the Peaks film festival is a red carpet celebration of student creativity and talent that gives Adirondack youth an opportunity to learn filmmaking skills, a platform to have their
Tom Boothe River Park
The Tom Boothe Whitewater Park will add recreational value and support increased economic activities in downtown Saranac Lake. AdkAction transferred implementation of the park to the Village of Saranac Lake
Early Childhood Education
Experts have concluded that early childhood education, from birth to three years old, changes life outcomes dramatically. We were involved in the early stages of helping to form the Birth