SafeTALK

Suicide Intervention Tools that You Can Use About this event SAVE a LIFE - SafeTALK is a 3.5 hour training to give you the words, skills and tools to help someone who is having thoughts of suicide. You will learn how to be suicide-alert; conduct an effective conversation; and refer to local professional providers.

Being an Ally in Indian Country

Online Via Zoom

Many non-Natives work in various capacities in Indian Country- from tribal administrators to front line workers to urban Indian center employees. In addition, other non-Natives work in other agencies that serve or collaborate with Indian Country. Learning by doing is the way most allies become allies. This interactive training will be facilitated by a team of NWI trainers and is ...

We Are Of: A Weekend of Relating to Race & Land

Join us August 6th & 7th for a weekend long conversation about the relationship between race and land in Alaska. The Alaska Humanities Forum is excited to invite Mistinguette Smith from the Black/Land Project to facilitate a two day intensive conversation experience. Saturday August 6th will be specifically for BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) folks. Sunday August 7th will be ...

Middle School Summer Camp – Behavioral Health Careers

Machetanz Building, MatSu College 8295 College Drive, Palmer, AK, United States

MIDDLE SCHOOL SUMMER CAMP August 8 - 12, 2022 Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Fred and Sara Machetanz (FSM) Room 205   FREE to incoming 6th, 7th, and 8th graders. Students must bring their own sack lunch and water bottle.     Learn more about careers in mental health and human services while exploring themes of holistic health, ...

Remembrance & Possibilities

  International Overdose Awareness Day & National Recovery Month Wednesday, August 31st at 10:00am-7:00pm at Nunley Park (adjacent to MyHouse of Mat-Su) Acknowledgment of names lost to drug overdoses, BBQ, vendors, & speakers. All are welcome! Hosted by MyHouse of Mat-Su, Mat-Su Opioid Task Force, & partners. for more info contact John Green ([email protected]) for acknowledgment of names. James Savage, ...

International Overdose Awareness Walk

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Join the Fairbanks Native Association, Fairbanks Reentry Coalition, Prevention Alliance, and multiple other Fairbanks' agencies, non-profits, and community members 5pm August 31, 2022 at Griffin Park/Moose Antler Arch to walk from downtown to Pioneer Park. International Overdose Awareness Day is the world's largest annual campaign to end overdose, to remember those who have dies, to stop the stigma, and to ...

Lived Experience: Recovery Speaker Series

Careers

Free community event open to the public! Thursday, September 1, 2022 6:00 - 7:30 pm Hybrid Meeting Zoom: Meeting ID 836 9728 8721 In Person: Kachemak Bay, Campus of KPC 533 E. Pioneer Ave Homer (Pioneer Hall Room 202, upstairs)

Connection Overcomes Addiction

Remebering loved ones. Connecting to resources. Come sign your loved ones name to a cross at the memorial shrine honoring Alaskas who have lost their lives to substance misuse and fentanyl poinsoning.

Run FASD

What is Run FASD? Run FASD embodies Strength, Tenacity, Empowerment, Hope, and Vision. A virtual 5k event that can happen at your own pace wherever you are. From September 9th-25th, 2022, Run FASD to bring awareness to Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders. The dream of author, runner, and FASD self-advocate Rebecca Tillou, Run FASD encourages people with FASD, their allies, and ...

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention – Anchorage Out of the Darkness Walk

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The Out of the Darkness Community Walk is a journey of remembrance, hope, and support. It unites our communities and provides an opportunity to acknowledge the ways in which suicide and mental health conditions have affected our lives and the lives of those we love and care about. Walk Date: 09/10/2022 Walk Location: Cuddy Family Midtown Park Walk Start Time: 11:00 am For more ...