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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…
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End Homelessness in Alaska
End Homelessness in Alaska: Learn about Alaska Coalition on Housing and Homelessness The Alaska Coalition on Housing and Homelessness (AKCH2) is Alaska’s homeless and affordable housing advocacy body. AKCH2 carries out the…
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Homeless assistance: United Way’s 2-1-1
If you are homeless or at-risk of becoming homeless, call 2-1-1 or 800-478-2221. It is the key for connecting you with many resources. The service is available by phone Monday through Friday…
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Anchorage will again pursue purchase of former Alaska Club for homeless shelter
(SOURCE: ADN) Anchorage city officials are again pursuing the purchase of the old Alaska Club building on Tudor Road in Midtown for homeless services, which they described asa key part of a…
