About the Friends
The Friends of the Northwest Weather and Avalanche Center (FOAC) is a coalition of individuals and groups working to support the Avalanche Center and to provide public education and awareness about avalanches and avalanche safety. Whether you use ski areas or the back-country as your playground, the work of the Northwest Weather and Avalanche Center (NWAC) is critical to your safety in the mountains. Similarly, your membership in the FOAC is critical to the continued success of NWAC. Please join us in helping the Avalanche Center. For a modest annual membership fee, fully tax-deductible, you can help to support the Avalanche Center, a remarkable organization. Please contribute your support today - just click the Join Friends of NWAC link at right.
FOAC is organized as a non-profit corporation in the state of Washington, with tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Fed. Tax # 91- 1971688. Your membership and contributions are tax deductible.
Newsletters -
Published 2-3 times per year, the Friends of NWAC newsletters provide updates on current conditions, forecasts for coming months, accidents, research, legislative action and more. Sign up to receive our online newsletters!
| February 2010 Update |
| Winter 2009 Update |
2009 Friends of NWAC Annual Report
Contact Us
Friends of the Northwest Weather and Avalanche Center
15600 NE 8th Street, # B1-711
Bellevue, WA 98008
Email FOAC - all of our governing documents, conflict of interest policy, bylaws, articles and financial statements are available upon request. Just email us.
FOAC Board of Directors
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President Will Amery |
Vice President Jorie Wackerman |
Treasurer Lewis Turner |
Secretary Aaron Ostrovsky |
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Events Chair open |
Education Chair Roland Emetaz |
Membership Chair Benj Wadsworth |
Legislative Action Alex Morgan |
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Ken White |
John Commiskey |
Justin Davis |
Skip Swenson |
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Jeremy Park |
Mick Steinman |
Rich Marriott |
Matt Schonwald |