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, ...
Community Screening - Anonymous Sister Please join us on September 26th for a Community Q&A forum on the documentary film ‘Anonymous Sister‘ with Director, Jamie Boyle. Anonymous Sister traces the rise of the opioid crisis and it’s history side-by-side with the personal story of director Jamie Boyle’s relationship with her sister who overcame substance use disorder herself. The film itself is both ...
At each Culture Shift event, two guests take turns each speaking on a topic that they are passionate about - an idea that challenges cultural norms or assumptions. Then, the audience takes part in a fun, interactive, and thought-provoking Q&A to find connections between the two. We are grateful for Rage City Vintage for hosting us for this event each ...
Looking for a way to participate in Recovery Month? Consider bringing the recovery moment to your community by participating in the National Day of Service on September 30th. Ways to join in include hosting an event, donating to Recover Alaska to support recovery events and advocacy happening throughout the year, or sharing on social media how your community has supported ...
#ExpectMore When we – our minds, our preferences, our environments, our customs and cultures, our social norms – are liberated from alcohol, there is so much more life to embrace and enjoy. When alcohol is is not at the center anymore, the human, our relations, our real feelings, experiences, and preferences take center stage. There is so much more to ...
You’re Invited! Please save the date and register now for the NIAAA Interagency Work Group (IWG) on Drinking and Drug Use in Women and Girls Listening Session Number #2 “Families Affected by Prenatal Alcohol Exposure.” Advance registration is required—please register at the link below. More information will be forthcoming. Register here https://nih.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/vJIsc-CgrT8jE_GHjhkcSsgrdI3sESj6Qkg