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Join us in Celebrating the RESILIENCY of young Alaskans!

September 22, 2021

For National Recovery Month and Suicide Prevention Awareness Month this September, we celebrated the strength and resiliency in all of Alaska’s youth.

Young man standing on mountaintop at sunset

Connection, Hope, & Healing: A Peer Support Specialist’s Story of Recovery

September 17, 2021

Michael Farrell, a Peer Support Specialist, shares his journey through substance misuse and OCD.

Lonnie Ridgeway speaking at a basketball camp

How to Build a Healthier Community

July 22, 2021

A community can’t thrive without being a healthy community first. So how do we do it? Well, it all starts with you.

All Youth Deserve A Safe and Supportive Place for Healing

June 15, 2021

Being a safe and supportive environment for all youth regardless of identity means that all young Alaskans can always find a safety net of support at VOA Alaska.

Two VOA Alaska staff at a table during an outdoor event

2020 Community Impact Report

April 12, 2021

2020 presented both the need and the opportunity to be fearless. During this time, we sought clarity over certainty, centering on our “why” in a year that tested us.

PSH Program Manager Miyuki Sato-Yazaki taking a selfie with community partners.

Addressing Youth Homelessness: It’s About Relationships

March 12, 2021

In 2017, a community that cares about youth houselessness came together to create our Community Plan to End Youth Homelessness through the Youth Homelessness Demonstration Project.

Ariel Serrano, Kinship Family Resource Specialist and REACH Pantry Coordinator

The REACH Pantry is Serving Alaska’s Kinship Families

January 14, 2021

The REACH Pantry provides food, cleaning supplies, and other necessities to Kinship and Trailside Heights families. The feature story in our January 2021 newsletter.

Providing Hope to Anchorage’s Youth

October 13, 2020

VOA Alaska’s October 2020 Newsletter VOA Alaska’s Youth Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) program serves the most vulnerable youth who are experiencing homelessness in Anchorage. Before

August 2020 Newsletter

August 10, 2020

Help give joy to children in the care of relatives by supporting VOA Alaska’s school supply drive. The return to school will look different for many

Volunteers of America offers housing program for Alaska youth

January 24, 2020

Via KTVA – Youth Permanent Supportive Housing is a partnership between Volunteers of America Alaska, Covenant House Alaska and the Anchorage Coalition to End Homelessness.