A support group for Alaskan families who care for children with special needs. Share your ideas and stories in a neutral setting. Sign-up to connect in person or via teleconference.
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Guardianship 101 for Families
Presented by Anne Applegate, Governor’s Council on Disability and Special Education Lisa Wawrzonek, ASAGA (AK State Association of Guardianship and Advocacy) Do you know what to expect as your child transitions into adulthood? Come learn tools and information on how to assist your child and make the adjustment into adulthood. Explore what resources are available Learn More
Thinking Beyond School: Do Diplomas Matter?
We know there are opportunities and benefits that come with obtaining a diploma or alternative diploma, yet some populations still struggle more than others. Learn about supporting graduation and options available after school. Join a discussion with parents and professionals to encourage education and explore best practices. Together we can increase graduation rates for individuals Learn More
Juneau FASD Community: FASD Intensive Workshop
PROFESSIONAL FASD INTENSIVE WORKSHOP For Professionals and Other Community Members Presented by Ken Kissinger, an adult with an FASD and Kee Warner, developer of the Whitecrow Village Model, adoptive mother of individuals with an FASD, and recognized expert in the field, with 20+ years of experience $500 per person for the week lunch provided Professional Learn More
EmployAbility: A Jobz Club Program
Youth ages 14 – 22 are invited… to discuss what it means to find and keep employment. Over 9-weeks, students will learn soft skills for employment. These will include skills such as communicating, teamwork, work hygiene, networking and work attitude. They will work through the State of Alaska Jobz Club curriculum as a group to Learn More
Guardianship 101 for Families
TOPSoccer: Rush Thunder
TOPSoccer is a community-based training and team placement program for young athletes with disabilities, organized by youth soccer association volunteers. Dates: May 2, 4, 9, 11, 16, 18, 23, & 25 (4 weeks) Days: Tuesday & Thursdays Times: 6:00-7:00pm Location: Lloyd Steele Park (2931 Leighton Street Anchorage, AK) Age: 4 years old – young adult Cost: $40 per player Learn More
AARC: Anchorage Walks for Autism
For more information visit Alaska ARC.
Employability: A Jobz Club Program
Youth ages 14 – 22 are invited… to discuss what it means to find and keep employment. Over 9-weeks, students will learn soft skills for employment. These will include skills such as communicating, teamwork, work hygiene, networking and work attitude. They will work through the State of Alaska Jobz Club curriculum as a group to Learn More
Employability: A Jobz Club Program
Youth ages 14 – 22 are invited… to discuss what it means to find and keep employment. Over 9-weeks, students will learn soft skills for employment. These will include skills such as communicating, teamwork, work hygiene, networking and work attitude. They will work through the State of Alaska Jobz Club curriculum as a group to Learn More
