News and Events
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City seeks plan to keep shelter at Sullivan running through 2023 [Alaska News Source]
City seeks plan to keep shelter at Sullivan running through 2023https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/video/2022/12/28/city-seeks-plan-keep-shelter-sullivan-running-through-2023/
January 2, 2023 -
‘Sleep Out to End Youth Homelessness’ [Alaska News Source]
‘Sleep Out to End Youth Homelessness’ NCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) – Each year, Covenant House Alaska holds its “Sleep Out to End Youth Homelessness,” meant to bring the community together and support homeless…
December 14, 2022 -
Talk of Alaska: How Homelessness is a Statewide Issue (Alaska Public Media)
It’s a bad convergence-cold weather, darkness and a growing need for shelter for vulnerable Alaskans, at a time when the pinch of inflation is making it more challenging for service providers to…
December 4, 2022 -
For Thanksgiving…
As we celebrate Thanksgiving, let’s keep in mind those who are in need of support and compassion.
November 24, 2022 -
STATUS REPORT: Mass Care and Long-Term Navigation Decisions
Facilitated Collaborative Processbetween Administration and Legislative Drafting Groupfor Mass Care and Long-Term Navigation DecisionsImplementation Status Update 052622 The workgroup is continuing to meet to maintain alignment and progress throughimplementation of the client…
November 16, 2022 -
The many faces of Anchorage’s homeless population
Determining who is homeless and what lead them to become displaced may depend upon who you ask https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2022/10/21/many-faces-anchorages-homeless-population/ [ALASKANEWSSOURCE]
November 7, 2022 -
Sullivan Arena back on the table as a possible 150-bed emergency homeless shelter
The Anchorage Assembly’s committee on homelessness is encouraging Mayor Dave Bronson to reopen Sullivan Arena as a shelter this winter for up to 150 people — the same facility the city used…
September 26, 2022 -
For this Anchorage family, the road out of homelessness is a test of patience
[Alaska Public Media, April 14, 2022] For this Anchorage family, the road out of homelessness is a test of patience [Alaska Public Media, April 14, 2022] https://www.alaskapublic.org/2022/04/14/for-this-anchorage-family-the-road-out-of-homelessness-is-a-test-of-patience/
August 29, 2022 -
Hometown Alaska: How can we push back against youth homelessness?
Alaska Public Media [May 9, 2022] The fight against youth homelessness oftentimes feels like an invisible war. We see adults commonly wandering the streets in makeshift families, on the path to survival…
August 15, 2022 -
ARBRA and Camp Clean Up
ARBRA staff, and shelter residents hired to help, spent the day cleaning up some of the camps in Anchorage midtown. We do this for everyone’s safety and to do our part to maintain our…
August 5, 2022
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