YWCA Alaska Women’s History Month – Accomplishments at Home: Fireside Chat

The Nave 3502 Spenard Road, Anchorage, AK, United States

We're so excited to bring you this interactive panel discussion on the role of women in the home, in society, and gender stereotypes at large. We'll watch a 20-minute film which addresses a number of these issues, and then discuss it with community leaders. Join Michael Fredericks: President of Salt, community leader, advocate, and all-around wonder woman to discuss issues ...

YWCA Alaska Women’s History Month: Beat the Bias: LGBTQ+ Conversations

The Nave 3502 Spenard Road, Anchorage, AK, United States

YWCA Alaska is proud to partner with Choosing Our Roots to bring you this panel discussion with trans women, LGBTQ+ people, and nonbinary Alaskans. This will be a safe space and a community-building, inclusive environment to talk about impactful issues. Thanks to the generosity of Anchorage Museum, this will be a hybrid event. If you can't join us in person, ...

YWCA Alaska Women’s History Month – The Power to Empower: Pop Up Shop

The Nave 3502 Spenard Road, Anchorage, AK, United States

This First Friday, come and check out emerging artists, crafters and bakers at The Power to Empower Pop Up Shop. We've got lots of amazing vendors and many, many door prizes. Enjoy some live music and check out some art to support YWCA Alaska's mission to empower women and eliminate racism. Covid information: The number of attendees in the Nave ...

Alliance Open Member Meeting

Alliance Open Member Meetings are a space for wellness and prevention practitioners, community and culture workers to gather, connect and build relationship, and be guided through wellness practice and systems learning by guest facilitators. This monthly meeting is a great way for folks new to The Alliance and the concept of systems change, or for those wanting to engage in ...

Alliance Open Member Meeting

Alliance Open Member Meetings are a space for wellness and prevention practitioners, community and culture workers to gather, connect and build relationship, and be guided through wellness practice and systems learning by guest facilitators. This monthly meeting is a great way for folks new to The Alliance and the concept of systems change, or for those wanting to engage in ...

Alliance Integration Session

The Alliance meets once a quarter in an integration session to increase communication, support, and collaboration among Alliance workgroups and teams. Any participant may suggest a topic for a small group breakout in response to the guiding question- what are the conversations that I am eager for us to have, to move us toward our Alliance objectives? They will host ...

Lunch ‘n Learn: Communities that Care

Enjoy your lunch break and hear a local organization share the work they are doing in youth prevention. Join in person or virtually. Free lunch provided for in-person attendees. The Alliance, a project of Recover Alaska, will be presenting on Monday, May 23rd. Where: The Megan Room- 6591 A Street, Anchorage Register today at On.Lung.org/AKLunchLearn.

SBIRT Training

This virtual introduction to Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) training will provide an overview of the SBIRT framework, provide evidence for the value and efficacy of SBIRT, introduce basics for each step of SBIRT, and offer SBIRT best practices and recommendations. This SBIRT training is geared toward medical and behavioral health administrators and providers who are interested ...

Mat-Su Community Cafe

Valley Pathways School 1150 N France Rd., Palmer, AK, United States

What is our community doing about overdoses? The Alaska Office of Substance Misuse and Addiction Prevention is hosting an interactive evening discussion about current opioid and polysubstance misuse to inform the Statewide Opioid and Polysubstance Use Action Plan. Come share your voice.