We support organizations we believe in and that have a proven track record of helping to do good and sharing the love.
2020 United States of Women
Sarah is Alaska's only ambassador for USOW.
The United State of Women is a national organization dedicated to convening, connecting, and amplifying voices in the fight for full gender equity. We strive to build and strengthen coalitions at all levels, connect our community to each other to enact meaningful change, and create a more united state of women.
2020 Tory Burch Foundation
How exciting! Sarah has been chosen as a 2020 Fellow.
The TBF program provides business mentorship and resources for betterment and in turn improves the experience of Copper River Fish Market customers. A win for us all. If you are a small business owner or think you might like to be- check out the resources that Tory and her foundation make available free of charge.
2019 James Beard Foundation
Sarah was thrilled to be chosen as one of the twenty Fellows for the 2019 JBF Women's Entrepreneurial Leadership program!
JBF has created signature impact-oriented initiatives that include our Women’s Leadership Programs aimed at addressing the gender imbalance in the culinary industry; advocacy training through our Chefs Boot Camp for Policy and Change; and the James Beard Foundation Leadership Awards that shine a spotlight on successful change makers.
FINCA
Sarah has contributed to this organization for decades. As a independent woman who chose to strike out on her own and finding little financial or organizational backing it's pretty easy to feel a kinship to these fellow female entrepreneurs.
FINCA International (“FINCA”) was founded in 1984 on a radical notion: giving small loans to the poor has the power to transform entire communities in a sustainable way. After impacting tens of millions of lives with responsible financial services, we are widening our focus to catalyze further economic growth and alleviate poverty in underserved markets around the world.
Slow Food
Slow Food is a global, grassroots organization, founded in 1989 to prevent the disappearance of local food cultures and traditions, counteract the rise of fast life and combat people’s dwindling interest in the food they eat, where it comes from and how our food choices affect the world around us.
Sierra Club
The Sierra Club is the most enduring and influential grassroots environmental organization in the United States; amplifying the power of 3.8 million members and supporters to defend everyone’s right to a healthy world.