Join the ACLU of Alaska for "Don't Look Back. Advocate Forward," a training for formerly incarcerated people who are interested in advocating for systemic change within the criminal legal system. The training will cover the following: hands-on instruction and practice for effective meetings with policymakers, tips for testifying at public meetings, tips for writing letters and emails to policymakers, what ...
Let's talk about drinking. In Alaska, 12.4% of youth report binge drinking. We want Anchorage kids to be healthy and safe, but we know alcohol is widely available. Let's talk about how to promote healthy choices for youth and how to build a community that supports youth to thrive. This is an open event! Anyone can join the town hall ...
Celebrate National Recovery Month at Benteh Nuutah Four Directions Outpatient Treatment Center in Wasilla on Thursday, Sept. 14 from 4 to 7 p.m. There will be behavioral health and substance use resources, food trucks, and an open house. Join the fun!
First Annual 5K Run for Recovery - Saturday September 16, 2023 on the Homer Spit Hosted by Kachemak Bay Recovery Connection, www.kbayrecovery.org Calling EVERYONE! Come join a community celebration to honor all participants with fun awards, awesome live music, and tasty food at the Kevin Bell Arena on the Homer Spit from 11am- 2pm Calling all RUNNERS, WALKERS and STROLLERS! ...
At this public screening of the 25-minute documentary "At Home/In Home: Rural Alaska Childcare in Crisis," (vimeo.com/814699053) you will see and hear in this brief film directly from Kotzebue families, leaders, and providers and from an economist how the lack of childcare affects a rural community, and affects Alaska as a whole. Multiple legislators, childcare providers, early childhood advocacy organizations, ...