Policy approaches to behavioral risk factors for cancer are widely believed to be important elements of successful efforts at cancer prevention and control. Alcohol is a leading risk factor for cancer, yet relatively little policy research has directly addressed alcohol and cancer prevention. In this webinar, three speakers will highlight the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) Alcohol ...

The David Dylan Foundation exists to honor those who have lost their lives to the disease of addiction. The David Dylan Foundation is a faith-based organization dedicated to the war against our nation’s drug epidemic. Our goal is to extinguish the bondage of shame that anchors families and their loved one to despair and hopelessness; to encourage and support through ...

Please join us for the 10th Annual American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) Policy Forum: “I Love You, Get Screened”: Status & Vision for Cancer Screening in Alaska Live Webcast & Interactive Discussion Wednesday, September 6th 8:30-10:00 a.m. Alaska time Cancer screening rates took a steep drop during the pandemic. What does this mean for Alaskans? What can ...

-SAVE THE DATE- Alaska Documentary Film Premiere ‘8 Keys for Adults with FASD’ Seven adults with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) telling their stories, challenges, strengths, and strategies for success 2:30pm - Friday, September 8 Bear Tooth Theatrepub Anchorage, Alaska $10 Suggested Donation (at the door)   For Information/Interviews, Contact: Teri Tibbett Email: teri@alaskacenterforfasd.org Website: www.alaskacenterforfasd.org Cell: (907) 957-9571   ...

  Anchorage Out of the Darkness Community Walk The Community Walks, held in hundreds of cities across the country, are the core of the Out of the Darkness movement, which began in 2004. These events give people the courage to open up about their own connections to the cause, and a platform to create a culture that’s smarter about mental ...

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 ...