Second chances: Keagan’s story
March 6, 2025
A story of overcoming trauma and finding resilience during their second round of treatment with VOA Alaska’s residential treatment center, ARCH.
Category: Residential Treatment
VOA Alaska Team Members Honored for Exceptional Contributions to Peer Support
October 24, 2024
For the second year in a row, VOA Alaska has been recognized at the Alaska Peer Support Conference.
Celebrating Recovery: Testimonies of Resilience from VOA Alaska Staff
September 27, 2024
In our September newsletter, we celebrate Recovery Month, say goodbye to a board member, and share a video from our partners at Premera!
Residential treatment facility helping youth overcome substance use challenges | Frontiersman
September 24, 2024
A Mat-Su Health Foundation sponsored article highlighting the impact of ARCH, VOA’s residential center.
From Adversity to Resilience: Youth Share Their Experiences with Alcohol at ‘Anchorage Youth Speak Out’
May 1, 2024
Community members, local organizations, and VOA Alaska staff came together to support local youth as they shared their recovery stories.
Connecting to Culture: Empowering Youth with Culturally Grounded Activities
March 26, 2024
With support from Alaska Children’s Trust, youth in VOA’s programs learned how to bead bracelets and go ice fishing.
Talking with teens about underage drinking – Hometown, Alaska
March 18, 2024
Aaron Osterback, Coalition Coordinator, joined two teens on Alaska Public Media to talk about underage drinking.
From Crisis to Hope: Alaska’s youth mental health crisis and solutions to improve the overall system of care
February 24, 2024
A “Lunch and Learn” presentation in the Alaska State Capitol for legislators and their staff.
Reflecting on Our Responsibility: A Message from CEO Julia Luey
February 23, 2024
As a direct-service provider on the front-lines of the youth mental health crisis, our responsibility takes us far beyond the walls of our offices.
Roman’s on the Road to Recovery
February 23, 2024
After being arrested for an attempted break-in, an Anchorage teen finds purpose and healing at ARCH.
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