Hands-on training in remote construction for rural and Indigenous youth
Empowering Alaska’s Youth or Alaskans to Build Sustainable Homes & Skilled Futures
Our Vision
Alaska Building Arts & Sciences envisions a future where every Alaskan community thrives with sustainable, climate-resilient housing and a skilled, self-sufficient workforce. By empowering rural and Indigenous youth with hands-on construction training and innovative building solutions, we aim to transform Alaska into a network of resilient, economically vibrant communities that harness local resources and expertise to meet housing needs, combat skilled labor shortages, and foster long-term prosperity for generations to come.
Our leadership team and instructors bring decades of experience to teach you the skills needed to create sustainable homes in Alaskan Towns and Villages.
Develop Skills
Are you ready to craft your future, receive paid on the job training, and give back to your community?
At ABAS works shops we work together to create an environment where experience meets curiosity, fostering growth and passing down timeless skills to all who seek to learn.
Share Your Legacy
Volunteer and paid instructor positions available!
Our programs are built to serve communities where the need is greatest. If your village or town is ready to explore sustainable housing solutions, we want to hear from you. By requesting a project, you’ll open the door to collaboration with skilled instructors, motivated trainees, and local partners—all working together to design and build homes that meet the unique needs of rural Alaska.
Request a Project in Your Village
Start the conversation today and take the first step toward strengthening your community’s future.
