Accelerate Neighborhood Climate Action (ANCA) is a Colorado-based nonprofit organization founded in 2017 that works to build community resilience neighborhood by neighborhood. ANCA educates and empowers residents to collaborate on local climate solutions through Climate Action Forums, workshops, and disaster preparedness initiatives such as Map Your Neighborhood. The organization helps communities develop step-by-step action plans to reduce carbon emissions, strengthen climate adaptation, and advance environmental justice through locally driven projects.
Local climate mitigation and adaptation policy, neighborhood-based sustainability initiatives, carbon emission reduction strategies, disaster preparedness and resilience planning, environmental justice, sustainable transportation, energy efficiency, water conservation, waste reduction, and local food systems.
Primarily supported through individual donations and community fundraising, including tax-deductible charitable contributions.
Community neighborhood groups in Denver, Colorado and Redlands, California; partnerships with local residents and municipal leaders; signature programs include Climate Action Forums and Map Your Neighborhood.
Non-profit organization
