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CARES Program
The CARES Preservation Program challenges aquarium hobbyists to devote tank space for one or more species of at risk fish, attempt to breed and distribute offspring to fellow qualified hobbyists, share information with other hobbyists, scientists, and conservationists and help educate the general public about the critical nature of fish in nature.
Horticulturists Award Program
The Horticulturists Award Program (HAP) is established to recognize the accomplishments of AAAA members, to promote members’ involvement in propagating aquatic plants, to gather and share information on aquatic plants, and to provide a wide range of plants to the membership during auctions.
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