We will kick off the evening with a 20-minute message of hope and presentation by our newest team member, Kikkan Randall, an inspirational Alaskan figure who has been through a lot and accomplished many amazing feats during her Olympic career and beyond! We will then stream the video We Breathe Again. Â This is an incredibly powerful 57-minute documentary that intimately ...
This webinar will cover the importance of tailoring syringe services and other harm reduction programs to transgender participants and how to assess and respond to specific community needs. This webinar is hosted by NASTAD through the CDC-funded National Harm Reduction TA Center and will be facilitated by Sasanka Jinadasa of Reframe Health and Justice. This webinar is for anyone currently ...
Alaska Wellness Coalition envisions communities throughout Alaska where individuals thrive in an environment that supports healthy choices. Their membership is diverse, including Alaskans working in public health, positive youth development, the recovery community, social services, Alaska Native tribal Health, and community development. Individuals who would like to be connected into the Alaska Wellness Coalition are invited to attend the open ...
The Alliance: United to prevent alcohol misuse and promote community wellness meets monthly to engage with members, provide updates, gather feedback on proposals, and support the various aspects of our current work. These meetings are open. Please request a link to the virtual meeting by emailing Alliance coordinator, Jess Limbird at jlimbird@recoveralaska.org.
Join Confront White Womanhood for a 2 part training. We will come together to understand white women's roles in white supremacy. We will be focusing on the history of white saviorism and the ways in which our methods of helping have been violent and aided racial inequalities. We will take honest looks at ourselves and our professions, examining what our ...
Join SAMHSA for the 17th annual Prevention Day. This day-long virtual event is free and done in collaboration with CADCA’s National Leadership Forum. It provides an opportunity for communication and networking between prevention practitioners, community leaders, SAMHSA grantees, researchers and consumers in the behavioral health field. As part of Prevention Day, SAMHSA’s leadership will inform participants about SAMHSA’s prevention priorities ...
This series, developed by the Alaska Center for Resource Families and the Alaska Center for Children and Adults will host a new online training, FASD Across the Lifespan. Funded by the AK DHSS FASD program and the Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority, the 7-part series features FASD content specialists from across Alaska. Though the content will center the needs of ...
Sober Voices Summit is a people-first, inclusion-first virtual summit for the sober & sober-curious movement. Gain fresh, modern perspectives on what it means to be sober-curious or sober in today's world. Sober Voices Summit is delivered entirely online. Click here to learn more about the summit and speakers. Click here to register.
The UAA Center for Human Development, The Alaska Training Cooperative, and the Mental Health Trust Authority are excited to host the 16th annual virtual Reducing Recidivism & Reentry Conference, Connections. Collaborations. Relationships on Tuesday, February 9 through Friday, February 12. If you work alongside or are supporting current or formerly incarcerated/justice involved individuals -- this conference is for you! The ...
Alaska Wellness Coalition envisions communities throughout Alaska where individuals thrive in an environment that supports healthy choices. Their membership is diverse, including Alaskans working in public health, positive youth development, the recovery community, social services, Alaska Native tribal Health, and community development. Individuals who would like to be connected into the Alaska Wellness Coalition are invited to attend the open ...