​Welcome to the Native American Advancement Corporation (NAAC)

We are an Indigenous, women-created and operated nonprofit dedicated to building a thriving future for our community and caring for our homeland. Rooted in matriarchal values and guided by Indigenous wisdom, NAAC advances environmental stewardship, community empowerment, and educational opportunities across South Jersey.
Explore our programs in conservation, energy assistance, nature events, and workforce development, each designed to uplift our people and preserve our lands for generations to come.
Learn more about how we are making a difference, and how you can be part of our journey.

Why Your Gift Matters​

Your gift makes a difference for families and our environment.

Meet Our Team

Our Programs

“Because of NAAC, our home is safer, our energy bills are lower, and our children have a place to learn about the indigenous wisdom at the Cohanzick Nature Reserve. Our donations truly changes lives.”
— Local Family, Cumberland County

​Weatherization & Energy Upgrades

Free home energy assessments and upgrades for low- to moderate-income families in Atlantic and Cape May counties.

​Lead Remediation

Call: 609-892-0186

Certified lead testing and abatement for families in Cumberland, Atlantic, and Cape May counties—protecting children’s health and futures.

Cohanzick Nature Reserve

A living legacy: 63 acres of protected forest, trails, wildlife, and nature events—open to all and stewarded by Indigenous wisdom.

Four ways to stay informed of our programs.

You can choose all four! Email news, By-weekly articles, Magazine mailed to you and follow us on Social Media!
Email Newsletter
By-monthly magazine mailed to you for $7 per quarter, $28 per year. NAAC makes $1 per magazine.
By-weekly events and articles
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We are not a part of any tribal government and operate as a separate nonprofit charitable organization.
Some staff and Board of Directors of NAAC are citizens of the Nanticoke Lenni-Lenape Nation.  ​   
​NAAC is current on all financial status and charity registration and is in position to receive all gifts.  We thank you for all of your gifts.