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What ARBRA Did On Thanksgiving
Here’s something ARBRA does every Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving 2021 – At the Sullivan Arena, ARBRA gave away, coats, jackets, socks, sweaters, hats and gloves to people in need.
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74 homeless people have died outside in Anchorage since 2017
New data shows what’s behind their deaths. | ADN https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/anchorage/2021/10/04/74-homeless-people-have-died-outside-in-anchorage-since-2017-new-data-shows-whats-behind-their-deaths/
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Myths & Facts about Homelessness
Here are some Myths & Facts about Homelessness from Council For The Homeless https://www.councilforthehomeless.org/myths-facts-about-homelessness/
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State of Homelessness: 2021 Edition
The current report draws from the nationwide Point-in-Time Count that occurred in January of 2020, just a few weeks before COVID-19 was declared a national emergency. Thus, the data does not reflect…
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United Way of Anchorage Homeless Resources
Check out the resources offered by the United Way of Anchorage. https://www.liveunitedanc.org/improving-lives/what-we-care-about/homelessness/
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In Anchorage: Assembly Committee on Homelessness
Meetings of the Assembly Committee on Housing and Homelessness are held on the third Wednesday of each month. The mission of the Assembly Committee on Homelessness is to provide a forum to…
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Here’s what we know about the new Anchorage mayor’s plan for a massive homeless shelter (Alaska Public Media)
Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson’s proposal to build a massive, temporary structure to shelter homeless people and get them connected with services has drawn mixed reactions from the public and Anchorage Assembly members.…
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Portraying Homelessness: Invisible People
Check out Invisible People. Invisible People is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to educating the public about homelessness through innovative storytelling, news, and advocacy. https://invisiblepeople.tv/stories-from-homeless-people/ ABOUT INVISIBLE PEOPLE There is a direct correlation…
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Homelessness and Alaska Students
Public school data reported to the U.S. Department of Education during the 2017-2018 school year shows that an estimated 3,769 public school students experienced homelessness over the course of the year. Of…
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Statistic: Homelessness in Alaska
As of January 2020, Alaska had an estimated 1,949 experiencing homelessness on any given day, as reported by Continuums of Care to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Of…
