What follows is the AACâs Strategic Plan leading up to the organizationâs 125th anniversary. Our plan is rooted in our core belief that climbing can change lives and ignite a passion and sense of meaning within its practitioners. With the power of climbing in mind, we are dedicated to facilitating this passion and supporting climbers as they seek their most fulfilling relationship with climbing.
A community of thriving climbers.
Provide climbers with resources that advance knowledge, inspiration, and advocacy.
âą Adventure
âą Inspiration
âą Curiosity
âą Inclusion
âą Commitment
The AAC is committed to providing the tools, resources, and support necessary for climbers to thrive and excel in their pursuits. At each opportunity that we engage with our members, weâll create a culture of empowerment for climbers of all backgrounds and skill levels to live their dreams.
The AAC has a powerful history of inspiring and uniting climbers through storytelling. We
will deepen our investment in these stories that evoke emotions, spark curiosity, and fuel imagination, encouraging climbers to pursue dreams, push limits, and connect with the natural world.
The AAC is committed to conserving climbing areas, mitigating impacts on nature, and advocating for membersâ rights. Through advocacy, policy, and partnerships, we will continue to activate our members to protect the places they climb.
We prioritize personalized interactions and know that top-tier benefits are key to enhancing member satisfaction and loyalty. We will go beyond transactions, striving to build lasting connections by addressing membersâ holistic needs.
The AAC recognizes the power of collective action in protecting climbers and their cherished climbing destinations and will focus on seeking collaborative partnerships and promoting cross-sector collaboration.
We will align our efforts with key strategies that drive growth, ensure stability, and foster sustainability. Our focus areas include: developing skilled and engaged staff, ensuring long-term financial stability, modernizing infrastructure, enhancing risk management and compliance, and increasing environmental sustainability.
The AAC will sharpen its brand and expand its national reach to stand out within the outdoor community. This effort aims to increase AACâs visibility and connect better with climbers nationwide.
https://americanalpineclub.org/news/2024/10/22/aacs-strategic-plan-2025-2027
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