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Around the Americas
A sailing expedition circumnavigating 27,000 miles around North and South America with a mission to connect communities, collect ocean research, and share the information through a free education online platform to inspire students to become future ocean stewards.
The mission focuses on scientific research, education, and community outreach to raise awareness about ocean health. Building on Captain Mark Schrader’s original 2009–2010 journey, the expedition will compare oceanic changes over the past 15 years. Read More.
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The Skagit Valley College Foundation (SVC) is the fiduciary IRS 501 (c)3 nonprofit partner for Around the Americas. Contributions to the SCV Foundation noted for ATA are tax deductible.
Tax Identification Number:
91-1012915
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Around the Americas
1110 316th St NW
Stanwood, WA 98292
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The SVC Marine Technology Center, part of Skagit Valley College, is a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to marine technology education and training. Located in Anacortes, Washington, the center offers hands-on programs in marine systems, vessel repair, and maintenance, equipping students with the skills needed for careers in the maritime industry. With cutting-edge equipment and experienced instructors, the SVC Marine Tech Center provides a comprehensive learning environment that supports workforce development and innovation in the marine sector.