ALASKA DEPARTMENT of LABOR and WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

Community Resources

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TABLE OF CONTENTS Description Page 1. Employment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 - 5

• Services For People Who Experience Disabilities. . 6 2. Alcohol & Drug Treatment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 - 8 3. Childcare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 4. Clothing / Furniture / Household . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 - 11 5. Community Recreation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 6. Dental Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 7. Disaster Relief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 8. Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 - 16 9. Financial Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 10. Food . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 - 19 11. Health & Counseling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 - 23 12. Housing/Shelters/Living Essentials . . . . . . . . . . . 24 - 25 13. Legal Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 14. Rooms to Rent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 - 28 15. Social Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 16. Support Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 - 31 17. Veteran Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 - 33 18. Youth Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

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COMMUNITY RESOURCE LIST

Courtesy of

Anchorage Job Center Midtown 269-4759 3301 Eagle St, Room 101 TDD/AES 269-4745 www.jobs.alaska.gov

Please contact us with any updates or additions for our next issue!

EMPLOYMENT HELP

Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development Job Centers • 3301 Eagle Street, Room 101 269-4759 Anchorage, AK 99503 Fax: 269-7517 • 1251 Muldoon Road, Suite 111 269-0000 Anchorage, AK 99504 Fax: 269-8896 • 11723 Old Glenn Hwy, Suite B-4 694-6904 Eagle River, AK 99577 Fax: 694-1490 Alaska’s Job Bank – ALEXsys www.jobs.alaska.gov Anchorage School District East 742-4000 5530 East Northern Lights Boulevard Fax: 742-4175 Anchorage, AK 99504-3135 www.asdk12.org ASSETS, INC 279-6617 2330 Nichols Street Fax: 274-0636 Anchorage, AK 99508-3495 www.assetsinc.org Developmental & psychiatric disabilities, vocational training, supported living services. Alaska Center for Blind and Visually Impaired 248-7770 3903 Taft Drive Fax: 248-7517 Anchorage, AK 99517 www.alaskabvi.org Deaf & Hard of Hearing Center –The ARC of ANCHORAGE 273-3456 2211 Arca Drive TTY/TDD 258-2232 Anchorage, AK 99508 Evaluation, training, counseling, & placement. Independent living program. Sliding scale. No referral required. Cook Inlet Tribal Council Toll Free: 1(877)985-5900 793-3600 3600 San Jeronimo Drive Fax: 793-3109 TTY/TDD 265-5945 Anchorage, AK 99508 www.citci.com Division of Occupational Licensing, (STATE OF ALASKA) 269-8160 Fax: 269-8156 550 West 7th Avenue Suite 1500 Juneau: (907) 465-2534 Anchorage, AK 99503-3567 www.dced.state.ak.us

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Job Corps Outreach, Admissions & Placement 562-6200 4300 B Street, Suite #100 Fax: 562-5241 Anchorage, AK 99503 (Don’t use “www”) http://alaska.jobcorps.gov Social skills, academic & vocational training, parenting skills, job placement for people 16-24 years of age. Labor Ready (Day Labor) 258-8636 3020 Minnesota Drive, Suite #16 Fax: 258-8641 Anchorage, AK 99503 www.laborready.com Mountain View Job Center (Nine Star) 297-5422 315 North Price Street Fax: 297-5434 Anchorage, AK 99508 Municipality of Anchorage Personnel Office Job Hotline: 343-4451 632 W. 6th Ave, Suite #605 Fax: 279-7732 Anchorage, AK 99501 www.muni.org/JOL/ Nine Star Enterprises – Education & Employment Services 279-7827 730 I St. Fax: 279-3299 Anchorage, AK 99501 www.ninestar.com Education (GED & college training), employment training and placement. • GED & Education Services / AmeriCorps Members

730 I St. Anchorage, AK 99501 Preparation courses for the GED. Become an AmeriCorps member to make a difference.

• Employment Services 344-1968 801 Karluk Anchorage, AK 99501

Social Security Administration Anchorage: 271-4455 Federal Building Annex 1-800-772-1213 222 W 8th Ave, Suite #A-11 (Annex Building) www.socialsecurity.gov Anchorage, AK 99513 Office in Anchorage opens Monday through Friday, 9am – 4pm. University of Alaska, Anchorage Human Resource Services 786-4608 Administration Bldg., Room 125 Fax: 786-4727 3211 Providence Drive www.uaa.alaska.edu Anchorage, AK 99508 Physical Address: 3890 University Lake Drive Suite 101 United Way of Anchorage, Volunteer Center 263-3800 701 West 8th Ave, Suite #230 Fax: 263-3801 Anchorage, AK 99501 www.unitedwayofanchorage.org

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Information and Referral Line for Volunteer Opportunities. Senior Employment Training Program (MASST) Dept. of Labor 269-2029 1251 Muldoon Road Fax: 269-2032 Anchorage, AK 99504 Help w/ employment for seniors (55+), low to modest income who want to learn skills & find employment.

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EMPLOYMENT SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WHO EXPERIENCE DISABILITIES

Access Alaska 248-4777 121 West Fireweed Ln. Suite #105 Fax: 222-5008 Anchorage, AK 99503 www.accessalaska.org Information & referral, independent living skills & helps disabled individuals find employment. ARC of Anchorage 277-6677 2211 Arca Drive Fax: 272-2161 Anchorage, AK 99508 TTY: 258-2232 Job development and placement. Recreation opportunities. www.thearcofanchorage.org Alyeska Vocational Services 562-7019 2221 East Northern Lights Boulevard, Suite 108 Fax: 344-7284 Anchorage, AK 99508 Job placement, help with resume, helps individuals with disabilities find employment. Division of Vocational Rehabilitation, (STATE OF ALASKA) • Anchorage Voice/TTY: 269-3580

1016 W 6th Ave, Suite #102 Fax: 269-3636 Anchorage, AK 99508 Toll Free: 800-330-6468 • Anchorage, Bragaw – Eagle River Region Voice/TTY: 269-2060

4600 DeBarr Road Fax: 269-2056 Anchorage, AK 99508 Toll Free: 478-4467 • Eagle River Office Voice/TTY: 696-6840

11723 Old Glenn Hwy, Suite #B-4 Fax: 696-6867 Eagle River, AK 99577 www.labor.state.ak.us/dvr/home.htm

MECA, Employment Connection • 5630 Silverado Way, Suite #A-10 248-6322 Anchorage, AK 99518 Fax: 248-6323 • 165 East Parks Hwy. #205B 376-6322

Wasilla, AK 99654 Job development and placement. Pathways 562-1892 700 West 41st Ave Suite 100 Anchorage, AK 99508 www.pathwayshealth.org Job placement, help with resume, helps individuals with disabilities find employment. Job Ready, INC (Ready Care) 258-3498 610 East 5th Ave Anchorage, AK 99501

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ALCOHOL & DRUG TREATMENT PROGRAMS

AKEELA, INC (907) 562-7483 or Fax: 561-3271 360 W. Benson Blvd. 800 679-6587 Anchorage, AK 99503 www.akeela.org Alaska Human Services, INC 561-4535 750 East Fireweed Lane, Suite #200 Fax: 563-4535 Anchorage, Alaska 99503 www.alaskahumanservices.com Alaska Women’s Resource Center 276-0528 610 C Street Admin Offices: 565-1200 Anchorage, AK 99503 www.akeela.org/awrc.htm Information and Referral; Substance Abuse Assessments & Treatment; Domestic Violence Counseling and Advocacy; Vocational Counseling; Parenting. Alcoholics Anonymous 272-2312 523 West 8th Ave. www.anchorageaa.org Anchorage, AK 99501 Al-Anon and Alateen Recording: 276-6646 Book Store: 4105 Turnagain Blvd., Suite #D-1 Fairbanks Area: 456-6458 Anchorage, AK 99517 www.al-anon-ak.org Counseling for families of alcoholics. Clitheroe Center (The Salvation Army) 276-2898 1709 Bragaw Street, Suite #B, www.salvationarmy.org/clitheroe Anchorage, AK 99508 Emergency, inpatient, outpatient and aftercare. Co-Dependents Anonymous Information Hotline Recording: 333-6620 P.O. Box 240743 Anchorage, AK 99524 Ernie Turner Center (Cook Inlet Tribal Council) 550-2400 4330 Elmore Street Fax: 563-7332 Anchorage, AK 99508 www.cookinlettribalcouncil.com Residential, de-tox, prevention/treatment center. In/out patient care. Counselor training/consultation. Homeward Bound 279-7535 120 North Hoyt Street Fax: 279-9428 Anchorage, AK 99508 www.ruralcap.com An alcohol program with priority on the homeless public. Case management, employment assistance, transitional housing and daily living support. North Star Behavioral Health 258-7575 North Star Hospital 1-800-478-7575 2530 Debarr Road Fax: 264-2588 Anchorage, AK 99508 www.northstarbehavioral.com Inpatient treatment center.

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North Star Residential Treatment Center 264-4321 1605 S Bragaw Street Anchorage, AK 99508 www.northstarbehavioral.com Long-term residential treatment center. Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center 562-5408 660 E. 48th Avenue Fax: 561-5049 Anchorage, AK 99503 6 month men's residential alcohol and drug abuse rehabilitation program Stepping Stones, (A program of the AK Women’s Resource Center) 569-0097 360 W. Benson Blvd., Ste. 300 565-1200 Anchorage, AK 99503 Fax: 569-0098 Residential treatment. www.akeela.org/steppingstones.htm Volunteers of America 279-9634 1675 C Street, Suite #201 Fax: 276-5489 Anchorage, AK 99501 www.volunteersofamerica.org Drug & Alcohol outpatient & residential treatment for minors, (ages 12 to 18). Alaska Mental Health Consumer Web 222-2980 1248 Gambell St. Fax; 222-2981 Anchorage, AK 99501 www.akmhcweb.org Recovery-based drop in center utilizing Peer Support Specialists to assist individuals in moving forward toward their self-determined goals.

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CHILDCARE Alaska Children’s Services 346-2101 4600 Abbott Road Fax: 348-9230 Anchorage, AK 99507 http://www.akchild.org/ Residential care and counseling for abused & emotionally disturbed children. Threads 563-1966 3350 Commercial Drive, #203 800 278-3723 Anchorage, AK 99501 Fax: 265-3191 Helps parents find childcare and childcare providers; offers childcare provider training; has a resource library available to all childcare providers. www.threadalaska.org Child Care Assistance Program, Anchorage 343-6700 825 L Street, Room #215 Fax: 343-6700 Anchorage, AK 99501 www.muni.org Regular hours: 7:30am to 5:00pm Monday – Friday Except closed Wednesday; 7:30am to 1:00pm & Thursday 9:00am to 10:30am (as of 2/20/08) Kids Corp, INC-Anchorage Head Start 272-0133 3710 East 20th Ave, Suite #2 Fax: 272-0312 Anchorage, AK 99508 www.kcialaska.org Federal and State funded program for pre-school children, home base option, pre-kindergarten for 4-5 year olds in a classroom setting.

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CLOTHING / FURNITURE / HOUSEHOLD

Abbott Loop Community Church 349-2005 2626 Abbott Rd. Fax: 339-7353 Anchorage, AK 99507 www.abbottloop.org Clothing and household goods; food on Thursdays. Interested individuals should phone Joe Morgan for availability of goods and eligibility information. AWAIC Shelter 272-0100 100 West 13th Ave. www.awaic.org Anchorage, AK 99501 Clothing Birthright 276-3645 3721 East 20th Ave. www.birthright.org Anchorage, AK 99508 Infant clothing, emergency supply of eight cloth diapers. Free pregnancy tests. Hours: 10 am to 2 pm. Bishop’s Attic 279-6328 1100 Gambell Street Fax: 563-4702 Anchorage, AK 99501 Thrift shop. Hours: Monday thru Saturday, 10 am to 5:30 pm. Catholic Social Services / St. Francis House 222-7300 3721 East 20th Ave. www.cssalaska.org Anchorage, AK 99508 Food pantry, clothing closet, limited financial assistance for those with eviction notices or utility shut down notices. Can provide clothing once a month, food twice a month, and housing/rental assistance once a year. Phone hours: Monday thru Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. Emergency Food: Monday & Thursday; 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm / Tuesday & Thursday; 9:30 am to 11:30 am Clothing Room: Monday & Thursday: 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm / Tuesday & Thursday; 9:30 am to 11:30 am Furniture Program: On availability. Covenant House Shelter 272-1255 609 F Street Fax: 272-1466 Anchorage, AK 99501 www.covenanthouseak.org Clothing Mother Lawrence (Alice Lawrence) 272-0989 3609 Richmond Ave. Fax: 274-3246 Anchorage, AK 99508 Clothing and Household goods. Salvation Army Family Stores www.satruck.org

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501 E. Dimond Blvd., Anchorage, AK 99515 344-1053 131 Bragaw Street, Anchorage, AK 99508 274-2213 300 W. Northern Lights Blvd., Anchorage, AK 99503 561-5514 2881 E. Sun Mountain Ave., Wasilla, AK 99654 376-7598 Individuals in need should apply at Family Services (see Emergency Services) for credit vouchers for clothing and furniture. Helpful to bring referral from social service agency which includes individual’s name and situation. SPCA Thrift Shop 562-1092 549 West International Airport Rd. www.alaskaspca.org/Home.asp Anchorage, AK. 99518 Hours: Monday to Saturday; 10:00 am to 6:00 pm, Sunday; 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm. Used clothing, furniture and household goods. Value Village 5437 East Northern Lights Blvd., Anchorage, AK. 99508 337-2184 or Fax: 337-2686 501 East Dimond Blvd., Anch. AK. 99515 522-9090 or Fax: 522-9091 Hours: Monday to Saturday; 9:00 am to 10:00 pm; www.valuevillage.com Sunday; 11:00 am to 7:00 pm Discount used clothing, household goods, and furniture Willow United Methodist Church 495-6638 Mile Post 67.5 Parks Hwy 495-8292 Willow, AK 99688 Fax: 495-8293 Clothing

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COMMUNITY RECREATION SERVICES & CENTERS

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Anchorage • 2300 West 36th Ave 248-5437 Anchorage, AK 99517 Fax: 248-0047 • 315 N Price Street 297-5400 Anchorage, AK 99508 • 11700 Old Glenn Hwy 694-5437

Eagle River, AK 99577 • 1251 Muldoon Rd. Ste. 153 333-2582

Anchorage, AK 99504 www.bgcalaska.org Fairview Community Center 343-4131 1121 East 10th Ave Anchorage, AK 99501 www.muni.org Spenard Community Recreation Center-MOA 343-4160 2020 West 48th Ave Fax: 248-0859 Anchorage, AK 99517 YMCA (Young Men’s Christian Association) 563-3211 5353 Lake Otis Pkwy Fax: 563-5739 Anchorage, AK 99507 ymcaalaska.org YWCA (Young Women Christian Association) 644-9600 324 East 5th Avenue Fax: 664-9650 Anchorage, AK 99501 www.ywcaak.org

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DENTAL CARE Alaska Dental Society 563-3003 9170 Jewel Lake Road, Suite #203 Fax: 563-3009 Anchorage, AK 99502 www.akdental.org Services only for the developmentally disabled. ADS is a Medicaid services provider. Anchorage Neighborhood Health Center 257-4600 • 1217 East. 10th Ave. Only Dental: 257-4661 Anchorage, AK 99501 www.anhc.org/ Sliding scale dental work. Emergency walk-in. Call early-1st come. Southcentral Foundation (Native Assistance) 729-4955 4501 Diplomacy Drive Fax: 729-6520 Anchorage, AK 99508 www.southcentralfoundation.com • Dental Clinic 729-2000 Timothy M. Lethin – DDS (will accept Medicaid for emergencies only) 337-9474 Dennis Brich – DDS – (will accept Medicaid) Fax: 337-9476 2601 Boniface Pkwy 337-9448 Anchorage, AK 99504 337-9419 University of Alaska Anchorage Dental Program/Clinic 786-6960 Allied Health and Sciences Building 3211 Providence Drive Anchorage, AK 99508 Low cost exams, x-rays, cleaning, September-April. www.uaa.alaska.edu

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DISASTER RELIEF Alaska Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Mgmt 428-7000 PO Box 5750 Fax: 428-7009 Fort Richardson, AK 99505 www.ak-prepared.com American Red Cross 646-5400 235 East 8th Ave. Suite #200 Fax: 276-1465 Anchorage, AK 99501 www.alaska.redcross.org Temporary housing immediately following disasters (fire, flood & earthquake). FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) 800 621-FEMA (3362) 500 C Street S.W. TTY: 800 462-7585 Washington, D.C. 20472 www.fema.gov Salvation Army, Alaska Headquarters 276-2515 143 East 9th Ave Anchorage, AK 99501 www.salvationarmy.org/alaska Salvation Army, Family Emergency Services 277-2593 4611 Gambell Street Anchorage, AK 99503 Provides emergency food and prescription medicine. United Way of Anchorage 263-3820 701 West 8th Ave. 888-248-3682 or 263-3800 Anchorage, AK 99501 Fax: 263-3801 www.uway.ak.org Creating positive change through collaborative efforts, resources and community involvement.

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EDUCATION Alaska Military Youth Academy 375-5556 PO Box 5727 Fax: 375-5557 Fort Richardson, AK 99505-0727 800 E. Dimond Ave., Ste. 3-229 375-5554 Anchorage, AK 99515 www.akmya.org Live-in program for at-risk youth to obtain GED. Alaska Speech and Language Depot 522-0078 3500 LaTouche Street, Suite #350 www.alaskaspeech.com Anchorage, AK 99508 Anchorage Literacy Program 337-1981 1345 Rudakof Circle, Suite #104 Fax: 338-3105 Anchorage, AK 99508 www.alaskaliteracyprogram.org Teaches reading & writing skills, no fee for 19 years old and up. Offers English as a second language. Anchorage Speech-Language-Cognitive Clinic 345-4422 5820 Yukon Road Anchorage, AK 99507 Speech, language cognitive evaluation & therapy to assist persons with difficulties in voicing, fluency, articulation, reading, writing, comprehension, initiation & verbal reasoning.

A.V.A.I.L. 742-4930 425 C Street Anchorage, AK 99501 www.asdk12.org Program for at-risk youth ages 16-19 years of age. S.A.V.E High School 742-1250 410 E. 56th Ave Fax: 742-1266 Anchorage, AK 99518 Alternative High School Program Benny Benson High School 742-2050 4515 Campbell Airstrip Fax: 742-2060 Anchorage, AK 99507 www.asdk12.org Alternative High School Program King Career Center 742-8900 2650 East, Northern Lights Blvd. Fax: 742-8907 Anchorage, AK 99508 They offer vocational training provided by the Anchorage School District. Nine Star Enterprises – Education & Employment Services – Admin Office 279-7827 125 W. 5th Ave. 644-8259 Anchorage, AK 99501 Fax: 279-3599 Education (GED & college training), employment training and placement. www.ninestar.com

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Older Persons Action Group (OPAG), Inc. 800-478-1059 or 276-1059 325 East 3rd Ave, Suite #300 Fax: 278-6724 Anchorage, AK 99501 www.opagak.org There are several education programs. A PCA (Personal Care Attendant) & a Certified Nursing Asst. Course, (each one is 5 weeks) age requirement is 18+. Practically all other programs they offer are for seniors, (50+ in age). They have a computer lab education program as well as language courses in English & Spanish. Seniors resource directory & the “Senior Voice” monthly publication. Senior Employment Training Program (MASST) 269-5462 1251 Muldoon Rd. Ste. 111-A Anchorage, AK 99504 www.jobs.alaska.gov

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FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE Division of Public Assistance • 400 Gambell Street, Suite #201 269-6599 Anchorage, AK 99501 www.dpaweb.hss.state.ak.us • 1251 Muldoon Road, Suite #111B 269-0001 Anchorage, AK 99501 • 11723 Old Glenn Hwy 269-0001 Eagle River, AK 99577 Consumer Credit Counseling Service, INC 279-6501 208 East 4th Ave Fax: 276-6083 Anchorage, AK 99501 www.cccsofak.com Energy Assistance, State of Alaska (Program runs 9/1-4/30) 269-5777 400 Gambell Street, Suite #101 Fax: 269-8950 Anchorage, AK 99501 http://hss.state.ak.us/dpa/programs/hap Applications accepted at: Division of Public Assistance and processed in Juneau. Safety Links, (Municipality of Anchorage) 343-6730 825 L Street, Suite #200 Fax: 343-4805 Anchorage, AK 99501 www.muni.org/department/health/service/page/safe.aspx Rental and security deposit assistance, utility assistance and homelessness prevention. Provides case management services to referred homeless/near-homeless clients. Coordinated strategies, education and planning in the areas of sexual assault, domestic violence, child abuse and neglect and substance abuse. Social Security Administration Anchorage: 271-4455 Federal Building Annex 1-800-772-1213 222 W 8th Ave, Suite #A-11 (Annex Building) www.socialsecurity.gov Anchorage, AK 99513 Office in Anchorage opens Monday through Friday, 9am – 4pm.

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FOOD

(These services may be limited to specific times. Please call for more information.) Abbott Loop Community Church • 2626 Abbott Road. (Administration Offices) 349-9641 Anchorage, AK 99507 Fax: 339-4805 • 2625 Abbott Road. (Give & Take Cache) Anchorage, AK 99507 www.abbottloop.org Transitional housing, baby needs, clothing, household, holiday baskets (call for which holidays). Anchorage Gospel Rescue Mission 563-5603 2823 E Tudor Road Fax: 563-3863 Anchorage, AK 99507 www.anchoragerescue.org Bus tokens, clothing (residents), holiday basket, meals, and shelter for singles. Anchorage Senior Center 258-7823 1300 East 19th Ave www.anchorageseniorcenter.org Anchorage, AK 99501 Bean’s Café 274-9595 1101 East 3rd Ave www.beans.ak.org Anchorage, AK 99501 Free Meals. Catholic Social Services-St. Francis House 276-5590 or 222-7300 3710 East 20th Ave, Suite #1 Fax: 258-1091 Anchorage, AK 99508 www.cssalaska.org Baby needs, clothing, financial, household, holiday baskets or Christmas gift program. Covenant House Alaska 272-1255 609 F Street Fax: 272-1466 Anchorage, AK 99509 www.covenanthouseak.org Teens-21 years old, Bus tokens, meals (for residents only). Downtown Soup Kitchen 277-4302 434 East 4th Ave. Fax:258-0552 P.O. Box 20684 Anchorage, AK 99501 A day shelter that serves lunch at 12 noon. Clothing, showers, washers & dryers. F.I.S.H. 277-0818 PO Box 111443 Anchorage, AK 99511 http://fishcharity.org/contact.html Free deliveries in Anchorage area only on Monday’s, Wednesday’s & Friday’s. Lutheran Social Services of Alaska 272-0643 1303 W, 33 Ave. Fax: 272-5728 Anchorage, AK 99503 www.lssalaska.org Baby needs, bus tokens, holiday baskets, and medical transportation.

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Mother Lawrence 272-0989 3609 Richmond Ave. Fax: 274-3246 Anchorage, AK 99508 Distributes food everyday at 4:15pm. Also clothes & household goods. Church services: Sundays @ 4:15pm. Councils and marries people for free. St. Benedict’s Catholic Parish 243-2195 8110 Jewel Lake Rd. Fax: 243-0080 Anchorage, AK 99502 www.stbenedictsak.com Holiday baskets are distributed in a limited area. South Central Foundation, Elders Program 729-6500 6901 E. Tudor Rd., Ste. 8 Fax: 729-6520 Anchorage, AK 99508 www.southcentralfoundation.com Program for AK senior native & indians 55+. Daily lunch and a mid month food box delivered to their homes. Salvation Army / Food Bank 745-7079 209 W. Evergreen www.salvationarmy.org/alaska Palmer, AK Salvation Army / Family Emergency Services 277-2593 1712 A St. Anchorage, AK 99501 www.salvationarmy.org/alaska WIC (Women, Infant & Children), Municipality of Anchorage • 825 L St 343-4668 Anchorage, AK 99501 www.muni.org • Alaska Regional WIC Program 343-4500

Alaska Medical Plaza Building, 1200 Airport Heights Drive, #275 Anchorage, AK 99508 • 12001 Business Blvd., Ste.137 694-2131 • Eagle River, AK 99577 Willow United Methodist Church 459-6638 or 495-8292 P.O. Box 182 Willow, AK. 99688

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HEALTH & COUNSELING SERVICES Abused Women’s Aid In Crisis (AWAIC) 279-9581 100 West 13th Avenue Fax: 279-7244 Anchorage, AK 99501 24 Hour Crisis Line: 272-0100 A domestic violence and shelter program for women. www.awaic.org Alaska Mental Health Consumer Web 222-2980 1248 Gambell Street Fax; 222-2981 Anchorage, AK 99501 www.akmhcweb.org Recovery-based drop in center utilizing Peer Support Specialists to assist individuals in moving forward toward their self-determined goals. Alaska Native Medical Center 563-2662 4000 Ambassador Dr. Fax: 729-3638 Anchorage, AK 99508 www.anmc.org Alaska Psychiatric Institute 269-7100 3700 Piper Fax: 269-7128 Anchorage, AK 99508 http://hss.state.ak.us/dbh/api/default.htm Alaska Regional Hospital 276-1131 2801 DeBarr Road Fax: 264-1143 Anchorage, AK 99508 www.alaskaregional.com Alaska Women’s Resource Center 279-5000 505 West Northern Lights, Suite #104 Admin Offices: 565-1200 Anchorage, AK 99503 Fax: 276-6754 www.akeela.org/awrc.htm Information & referral, substance abuse assessments & treatment, domestic violence counseling and advocacy, vocational counseling, parenting. Alaskan AIDS Assistance Association 800-478-2437 or 263-2050 1057 West Fireweed Ave, Suite #102 Fax: 276-4880 Anchorage, AK 999503 www.alaskanaids.org Alpine Alternatives, INC 561-6655 2518 East Tudor Road, Suite #105 Anchorage, AK 99507 Skiing, summer camp, outings, horseback riding for the disabled. Sports camp for blind/visually impaired. American Cancer Society-Anchorage 478-9355 3851 Piper Street, #U240 24-Hour National Hotline: 1-800-227-2345 Anchorage, AK 99508 www.cancer.org Anchorage Community Mental Health Services 563-1000 4020 Folker Street Fax: 563-2045 Anchorage, AK 99508 www.acmhs.com

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Anchorage Community Mental Health Services 563-3200 Mobile Team A mobile team who comes to your location who will evaluate on the spot if a person needs psychiatric care. Address of this business is never disclosed to the public as a safety precaution. Anchorage Neighborhood Health Center 792-6538 903 W. Northern Lights Blvd. Anchorage, AK 99503 www.anhc.org Anchorage Safety Patrol & Center 343-4006 1500 East 3rd Ave. Anchorage, AK 99501 Picks up individuals who are intoxicated or endanger of themselves and take them to a shelter. AWAIC (Abused Women’s Aid in Crisis) 279-9581 or Crisis Line 272-0100 100 W. 13 Ave. Fax: 279-7244 Anchorage, AK 99501 www.awaic.org Covenant House Alaska 272-1255 609 F Street Fax: 272-1466 Anchorage, AK 99509 www.covenanthouseak.org Teens-21 years old, Bus tokens, meals (for residents only). Dena A Coy Program (Southcentral Foundation) 729-6300 or 729-5070 4130 San Ernesto Fax: 729-5071 Anchorage, AK 99508 Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) prevention program which offers substance abuse & mental health treatment for women. Designed to allow women to remain in treatment throughout the duration of their pregnancy. Dept. of Health & Human Services (TB Clinic, Family Planning Clinic, etc.) 343-4799 825 L Street Anchorage, AK 99501 www.muni.0rg Child and adult immunizations, travel shots, TB tests, x-rays and health cards for employment. Tests for communicable diseases such as rubella and hepatitis. Investigation of disease outbreaks. Family Planning Program, Municipality of Anchorage Health Services 343-4623 825 L Street, Room #102 Anchorage, AK 99501 Confidential care for teens and low/moderate-income women. Pap tests, breast exams, birth control and natural family planning information, pregnancy tests and counseling, community education programs. HealthSouth Surgery Center 550-6100 4100 Lake Otis Pkwy. Fax: 550-6268 Anchorage, AK 99508 www.scasurgery.com Men’s and Women’s Center 272-4822 600 Cordova Street Ste. 3 Fax: 272-6395 Anchorage, AK 99501 Anger management, group counseling, after hour appointments available

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National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI) - Alaska Anchorage Office: 272-0227 144 West 15th Ave State Offices: 277-1300 Anchorage, AK 99501 www.nami.org/sites/namianchorage Group sessions, referrals. Planned Parenthood of Alaska 563-7419 or 563-2229 4001 Lake Otis Parkway, Suite #101 800-769-0045 Anchorage, AK 99508 www.plannedparenthood.org/alaska Pregnancies Support Services 222-7300 3721 East 20th Ave, Apt. #A Anchorage, AK 99508 www.cssalaska.org Open only on Tuesdays & Thursdays from 11-3pm. Providence Behavioral Health / Langdon Clinic 212-6971 or212-6900 3801 Lake Otis Parkway, Suite #200 Fax: 212-6936 Anchorage, AK 99508 Psychiatric clinic www.providence.org/alaska/pamc Providence Medical Center 562-2211 3200 Providence Drive www.providence.org/alaska/pamc Anchorage, AK 99508 Providence Psychiatric Emergency Line 261-2800 3200 Providence Drive, The Emergency Room Anchorage, AK 99508 www.providence.org/alaska Salvation Army / Family Emergency Services 277-2593 1712 A St. Anchorage, AK 99501 www.salvationarmy.org/alaska Provides emergency food and prescription medicine. Southcentral Foundation/Native Assistance 729-4955 4501 Diplomacy Drive www.southcentralfoundation.com Anchorage, AK 99508 • Dena A Coy 729-5070 • Dental Clinic 729-2000 • Prenatal Support 729-3143 Southcentral Foundation/Behavioral Urgent Response Team 729-2500 4320 Diplomacy Drive, Suite #1500 Anchorage, AK 99508 STAR (Standing Together Against Rape) 276-7279 1057 West Fireweed Lane, Suite #230 24-hour Crisis Line: 276-7273 Anchorage, AK 99508 24-hour Crisis Line: 800-478-8999 www.staralaska.com Suicide Prevention Crisis Line 563-3200 24-Hour Psychiatric Emergency Crisis Line Address is never disclosed to the public.

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University of Alaska Anchorage Dental Program/Clinic 786-6960 Allied Health and Sciences Building 3211 Providence Drive www.uaa.alaska.edu Anchorage, AK 99508 Low cost exams, x-rays, cleaning, September-April. Willa’s Way 729-5070 Administration Offices Fax: 729-5071 4501 Diplomacy Drive http://www.southcentralfoundation.org/services/willasWay.ak Anchorage, AK 99508 A domestic violence program for the American Indian & Native community which provides housing, childcare, job searching and more. Addresses to Safe Houses are never given out to the public.

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HOUSING / SHELTERS / LIVING ESSENTIALS AWAIC 272-0100 100 West 13th Ave. www.awaic.org Anchorage, AK 99501 Baby needs, bus tokens, clothing, meals, and shelter for abused women & children Alaska Housing Finance Corporation 330-6100 624 W International Airport Rd Fax: 907-274-7176 P.O Box 241385 www.ahfc.us Anchorage, AK 99510 Alaska Youth and Parent Foundation 929-2633 700 W. 6th Ave. Fax: 279-2633 Anchorage, AK 99501 www.aypfalaska.org Provides shelters for youth age 18 & under who are not in the custody of the State of Alaska. American Red Cross 646-5400 235 E. 8th Avenue. Suite #200 Fax: 276-1465 Anchorage, AK 99501 www.alaska.redcross.org Temporary housing immediately following disasters (fire, flood & earthquake). Anchorage Mutual Housing Association 677-8490 480 West Tudor Road Fax: 677-8450 Anchorage, AK 99503 www.nwanchorage.org Rental properties, loans, grants Anchorage Gospel Rescue Mission 563-5603 2823 Tudor RoadFax: 563-3864 Anchorage, AK 99507 www.anchoragerescue.org Night shelter for men (30 beds) & women (10 beds). Bus tokens, clothing, food, holiday basket & meals. Brother Francis Shelter-Catholic Social Services 277-1731 1021 East 3rd Ave Fax: 272-4666 Anchorage, AK 99501 www.cssalaska.org Night shelter 150 adult men/women. Dinner: 7pm. Hours: 5:30pm – 7am. Bus tokens, clothing & meals. Chester Park Estates 277-8939 277-9564 1019 East 20th Ave Fax: 277-8939 Anchorage, AK 99501 Chugach Manor 274-9714 1281 East 19th Avenue Fax: 272-4322 Anchorage, AK 99501 www.ahfc.us

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Clare House (Catholic Social Services) 563-4545 • 225 Cordova Fax: 562-0178 • Anchorage AK 99501 • 420W. 54th Ave www.cssalaska.org • Anchorage, AK 99518

Shelter for homeless women & children up to 30 days. Meals provided. Baby needs, clothing. 45 beds. Cook Inlet Housing Authority 276-8822 3510 Spenard Road, Suite 201 www.cookinlethousing.org Anchorage, AK 99503 Covenant House Alaska 272-1255 609 F Street Fax: 272-1466 Anchorage, AK 99509 www.covenanthouseak.org Teens-21 years old, Bus tokens, meals (for residents only). Eagle Crest Residence (Salvation Army) 276-5913 438 E 9th Ave www.salvationarmy.org/alaska Anchorage, AK 99501 Look for Eagle Crest under the “Services” link. Alcohol/drug free, low-cost temporary housing, shared living quarters. Eagle House 276-9807 2705 Eagle Street Anchorage, AK 99503 4 rooms. $325 per month. Alcohol free. McKinnell Emergency Shelter (Salvation Army) 276-1609 1712 A Street www.salvationarmy.org/alaska Anchorage, AK 99501 Look for McKinnell House under the “Services” link. Provides temporary shelter for families. They have 16 rooms with 2 bunk beds in each Prestige Care & Rehab Center of Anchorage 333-8100 9100 Centennial Circle Anchorage, AK 99504 www.prestigecare.com St. Francis House 222-7300 or 276-5590 3710 East 20th Ave. Suite #1 Fax: 258-1091 Anchorage, AK 99508 www.cssalaska.org Can provide rental & utilities assistance, baby needs, food, household goods & holiday baskets. Safety Links, (Municipality of Anchorage) 343-6730 825 L Street, Suite #200 Fax: 343-4805 Anchorage, AK 99501 www.muni.org/department/health/service/page/safe.aspx Rental and security deposit assistance, utility assistance and homelessness prevention. Provides case management services to referred homeless/near-homeless clients. Coordinated strategies, education and planning in the areas of sexual assault, domestic violence, child abuse and neglect and substance abuse.

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LEGAL SERVICES Alaska Landlord Tenant Services 279-0000 400 West Tudor Road, Ste. A-480 Fax: 278-0000 Anchorage, AK 99501 www.alaskalandlordtenant.com Legal advice & referrals regarding landlord-tenant disputes Alaska Legal Services Corporation-Anchorage 272-9431 1016 West 6th Ave, Suite #200 www.alsc-law.org Anchorage, AK 99501 Helps low income individuals. Priority towards entitlement, health benefits, family law, housing & elderly. Alaska State Commission For Human Rights 274-4692 800 A Street, Suite #204 TTY: 276-3177 Anchorage, AK 99501 Fax: 278-8588 Discrimination Complaints www.humanrighrs.alaska.gov Anchorage Equal Rights Commission 343-4342 632 West 6th Avenue 343-4343 Anchorage, AK 99501 TTY: 343-4894 Discrimination Complaintswww.muni.org/departments/aerc Alaska Immigration Justice Project 279-2457 431 West 7th Ave. Suite #208 Fax: 279-2450 Anchorage, AK 99501 www.akijp.org Non-profit provides low-cost legal services for all immigration applications including citizenship, resident status, work permits, family petitions and helps with domestic violence victims. Disability Law Center of Alaska 565-1002 3330 Arctic Blvd., Suite #103 Fax: 565-1000 Anchorage, AK 99503 www.dlcak.org Protection and Advocacy for Social Security, Mental Health and Special Ed issues District Attorney’s Office (State of Alaska) 269-6300 310 K Street, Suite #520 Fax: 269-6321 Anchorage, AK 99501 www.law.state ak.us Ombudsman, (State of Alaska) 269-5290 333 W. 4th Ave., Ste 305 1-800-478-2624 PO Box 101140 Fax: 907-269-5291 Anchorage, AK 99510-2636 www.state.ak.us/ombud Prosecutors Office, (Municipality of Anchorage) 343-4250 632 West 6th Ave. Suite #210 Fax: 343-6689 Anchorage, AK 99501 www.muni.org Prosecute misdemeanor charges within the City. Refugee Assistance Program (Catholic Social Services) 276-5590 3710 East 20th Ave. Fax: 258-1091 Anchorage, AK 99508 www.cssalaska.org Services for refugees, such as shelter, cash assistance, medical coverage. Case management for eligible individuals. Services at a nominal fee: assistance with work permits, green cards and naturalizations.

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ROOMS TO RENT Bent Prop Inn / Hostel 276-3635 700 H Street Fax: 276-7772 Anchorage, AK 99501 www.bentpropinn.com $25 per night ($125 per week) for bunk in dorm, 95 bed capacity. A private room per night is $65.00. Anchorage Neighborhood Housing Services (Loussac) 272-4446 429 D Street Anchorage, AK 99501 50 single room occupancy with bathroom shared by occupants. 6 month lease. $400 - $460 per month. Anchorage Neighborhood Housing Services (Adelaide Building) 258-9017 201 East 9th Ave. Anchorage, AK 99501 71 single room occupancy with bathroom shared by occupants. 6 month lease. $400 - $460 per month. 30% of resident’s income on a sliding scale. Call for details. Alcohol and drug free environment. Arctic Adventure Hostel 562-5700 337 West 33rd Ave. 888-886-9332 Anchorage, AK 99501 www.arcticadventurehostel.com Dorm room (3 person max). $21 per night. Private room (2 person max) $42 per night. Common Ground Guest House 562-5682 3801 Spenard Road Anchorage, AK 99517 7 rooms, shared kitchen & bathrooms. Laundry. $35-$45 daily, $180-$220 weekly Must call first. Eagle Crest Residence (Salvation Army) 276-5913 438 East 9th Ave Fax; 276-5916 Anchorage, AK 99501 Look for Eagle Crest under the “Services” link. www.salvationarmy.org/alaska $25 - $35 daily, $90 - $110 weekly, $300 - $380 monthly 76 bed capacity. Single men/women/couples, shared living quarters. Ingra House 278-9656 641 Ingra Street Fax: 278-2076 Anchorage, AK 99501 www.ingrahouse.com 41 room occupancy. Shared kitchen, cable TV, Internet access. $225 - $250 weekly. Inlet Inn Basement 277-5541 539 H Street Fax: 277-3108 Anchorage, AK 99501 80 bed capacity. Single men/women/couples. Winter: $60/night, $336 per week International Backpackers Inn 274-3870 3523 Peterkin Street Fax: 222-2810 Anchorage, AK 99508 40 bed capacity. $20 daily, $100 weekly, $350 monthly.

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Jason’s International Hostel 562-0263 3324 Eide Street Fax: 562-0267 Anchorage, AK 99503 60 room w/ 4 beds to a room. Winter: $25/night, $125/week ($380 4 Week) Summer: $25 per day, no weekly. Regina’s 276-4904 1118 East 10th Ave. Anchorage, AK 99501 7 rooms. $45 per day & $250 per week. Spenard Hostel 248-5036 2845 West 42nd Ave. Anchorage, AK 99503 www.alaskahostel.org 40 beds. Traveling single men or women, $12 per day, $120 per week. No alcohol allowed.

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SOCIAL SERVICES Child/Adult Care Licensing, (Municipality of Anchorage) 343-4758 825 L Street, 3rd. Floor http://hhs2.muni.org/cac/ Issues permits to childcare facilities, investigates complaints, provides information and technical assistance to parents and care providers. Licenses adult quasi-institutional facilities. Files are open to the public. Day Care Assistance, (Municipality of Anchorage) 343-6730 825 L Street, 2nd Floor Anchorage, AK 99501 Helps pay childcare costs for low and moderate-income families. Department of Health & Social Services 269-6599 • Denali KidCare 269-6599

3601 C Street, Suite #120 www.dpaweb.hss.state.ak.us Anchorage, AK 99503 • Heating Assistance Program 465-3058 or 800-470-3058 • Public Assistance 400 Gambell Street 269-6599 Anchorage, AK 99501 1251 Muldoon Road, Suite #1118 269-0001 Anchorage, AK 99504 • Public Assistance Hot Line 269-5777

Food stamps, Welfare, Heating Asst. KidsCare health insurance for children/pregnant woman. Office of Children’s Services, (State of Alaska) 269-4000 or 800-478-4444 323 E. 4th Ave. Fax: 343-4805... Anchorage, AK 99501 www.hss.state.gov/ocs Senior and Disability Services, (State of Alaska) 563-5654 3601 C Street, Suite #310 (Statewide) 800 478-9996 Anchorage, AK 99503 http://hss.alaska.gov/dsds/seniorinfoAdvocates/htm Adult protective services, advocacy and Medicaid waivers. Safety Links, (Municipality of Anchorage) 343-6730 825 L Street, Suite #200 Fax: 343-4805 Anchorage, AK 99501 Rental and security deposit assistance, utility assistance and homelessness prevention. Provides case management services to referred homeless/near-homeless clients. Coordinated strategies, education and planning in the areas of sexual assault, domestic violence, child abuse and neglect and substance abuse. Weatherization Program, (Municipality of Anchorage) 343-4881 557 East Fireweed Lane, Suite #D www.muni.org Anchorage, AK 99503 Home weatherization for low to moderate-income households. Clients may own or rent the property to be weatherized.

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SUPPORT SERVICES

Alaska 211 211 800 478-2221 www.alaska211.org 2-1-1 is a phone number w/ a website that gives info/referral assistance to community resources that may be hard to find. From emergency food to medical assistance, anything you may think of. Alaska Relay 3820 Lake Otis Blvd., Ste.105 Fax: 563-8453 Anchorage, AK 99508 • Voice phone 800-770-8255 • Text phone (TT) 800-770-8973 • Customer Service 800-676-3777

www.sprintrelay.com Text telephone users & voice phone users communicate through trained communication assistants. Anchorage Mutual Housing Association 677-8490 480 West Tudor Road Fax: 677-8451 Anchorage, AK 99503 www.nwanchorage.org Rental properties, loans, grants Anchorage Senior Activity Center 258-7823 1300 East 19th Ave www.anchorageseniorcenter.org Anchorage, AK 99501 Alaska Women’s Resource Center 276-0528 505 W Northern Lgts Blvd # 104 Admin Offices: 565-1200 Anchorage, AK 99503 www.akeela.org/awrc.htm Information & referral, substance abuse assessments & treatment, domestic violence counseling and advocacy, vocational counseling, parenting. Alaska Youth and Parent Foundation 929-2633 700 West. 6th Ave. Ste. 206 Fax: 279-2633 Anchorage, AK 99501 www.aypfalaska.org “Skills for Life” program for job search, 14-21 years of age. No fee, no barriers to entry. Job fairs monthly and services offered in of the community. Co-Dependents Anonymous Information Hotline Recording: 333-6620 P.O. Box 240743 www.codependant.org/alaska/anchorage Anchorage, AK 99524 Child Support Enforcement Division 269-6900 550 West 7th Ave. Suite #310 www.csed.state.ak.us Anchorage, AK 99501

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Division of Vocational Rehabilitation, (STATE OF ALASKA) • 1016 W 6th Ave, Suite #102 269-3570 Anchorage, AK 99508 • 3800 Bragaw Street 269-2060 Anchorage, AK 99508 TTY: 269-2060 • Muldoon Job Center 269-3550

1251 Muldoon Road, Suite #103 Anchorage, AK 99508

• Eagle River Job Center 696-6840 11723 Old Glenn Hwy, Suite #B-4 Eagle River, AK 99577 www.labor.state.ak.us/dvr/home.htm

Interpreter Referral Line 277-3323 2211 Orca Dr. Anchorage, AK99508 National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI) - Alaska Anchorage Office: 272-0227 144 West 15th Ave State Offices: 277-1300 Anchorage, AK 99501 www.nami.org/sites/namianchorage Group sessions and referrals Older Persons Action Group (OPAG), Inc. 276-1059 or 800-478-1059 325 East 3rd Ave, Suite #300 Fax: 278-6724 Anchorage, AK 99501 www.opagak.org They have a computer lab education program as well as language courses in English & Spanish. Seniors resource directory & the “Senior Voice” monthly publication. Alaska Mental Health Consumer Web 222-2980 1248 Gambell Street Fax; 222-2981 Anchorage, AK 99501 www.akmhcweb.org Recovery-based drop in center utilizing Peer Support Specialists to assist individuals in moving forward toward their self-determined goals.

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VETERAN SERVICES Alaska Office of Veterans Affairs 428-6016 PO Box 5800, Camp Denali Fax: 428-6055 Fort Richardson, AK 99505 http://www.ak-prepared.com/vetaffairs/ Vet Centers • Anchorage Vet Center 563-6966

4201 Tudor Center Drive, Suite #115 561-7183 Anchorage, AK 99508 www.va.gov

• Wasilla Vet Center 907 373-1883 851 East West Point Drive, Suite #111 Wasilla, AK 99654

• Kenai Vet Center 907 260-7642 43335 Kalifornsky Beach Road Soldotna, AK 99669

• Fairbanks Vet Center 907 456-4238 540 4th Ave. Suite #100 Fairbanks, AK 99701

Veterans Health Administration 770-2000 or 257-4700 • VA Medical Center (Anchorage) 888-353-7574

1201 N Muldoon Rd. Fax: 257-6774 Anchorage, AK 99504 www.va.gov

Community Based Outpatient Clinic • Kenai, VA Community Based Outpatient Clinic 907 395-4100

11312 Kenai Spur Hwy, #39 Kenai, AK 99669

• Fort Wainwright Fairbanks, VA Community Based Outpatient Clinic 907 361-6370 Bldg 4076, Neeley Road, Room #1J-101 Fax: 907 353-6372 Fort Wainwright, AK 99703

Veterans Benefits Administration • Anchorage Office 800 827-1000

1201 N Muldoon Rd. www.va.gov Anchorage, AK 99504

• Team Line 257-4950 • VA Benefits Line (Nationwide) 800 827-1000 • VA Health Care Benefits Line (Nationwide) 877 222-8387 • VA Benefits, Juneau’s Office 888 308-7890 • Vocational Rehabilitation & Employment 257-4950 1201 N Muldoon Rd. www.vetsucess.gov

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Alaska’s Veteran Employment Representatives - In Anchorage • Anchorage Vet Center (Wed & Fri) 563-3241

4201 Tudor Center Drive, Suite #115 Anchorage, AK 99508

• Anchorage - Midtown Job Center – Business Connection 269-4533 3301 Eagle Street, Suite #103 Anchorage, AK 99503

• Anchorage - Midtown Job Center 269-4776 3301 Eagle Street, Suite #101 269-0035 Anchorage, AK 99503

• Anchorage - Muldoon Job Center 269-4530 1251 Muldoon Road, Suite #111 269-2034 Anchorage, AK 99504

Alaska’s Veteran Employment Representatives - Outside of Anchorage • Eagle River Job Center 696-6828

11723 Old Glenn Hwy, Space B-4 Eagle River, AK 99577

• Fairbanks Job Center 907 451-2902 675 7th Ave. Station D 907 451-2649 Fairbanks, AK 99707 907 451-2903

• Juneau Job Center 907 465-4934 10002 Glacier Hwy, Suite #200 Juneau, AK 99801

• Mat-Su Job Center (Wasilla) 907 352-2509 877 Commercial Drive Wasilla, AK 99654

• Peninsula Job Center (Kenai) 907 283-2915 11312 Kenai Spur Hwy, Suite #2 Kenai, AK 99611

• All Other Area’s 907 465-4893 National Cemetery Administration • Fort Richardson National Cemetery 384-7075

PO Box 5-498, Bldg #58-512, Davis Hwy Fax: 384-7111 Fort Richardson, AK 99505

• Sitka Sitka National Cemetery 384-7075 Sitka, AK Fax: 384-7111

Veterans Industries 273-4050 3001 C Street Fax: 273-4049 Anchorage, AK 99503 www.va.gov/vetindustry Homeless veteran’s services department of veteran’s affairs. Veterans Administration Alcohol Treatment Unit 257-4854 1201 N Muldoon Rd. Anchorage, AK 99504 Alcohol/Drug Treatment, Anger Management, Individual & Group Counseling Services.

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Youth Resources

Alaska Military Youth Academy 384-6015 PO Box 5727 Fax: 375-5557 Fort Richardson, AK 99505 www.ngycp.org Low cost exams, x-rays, cleaning, September-April. An accredited school for at-risk youth 16-18 years of age who are not in school. Life skills training, values, and H.S. diploma. 51/2 months live-in program. Alaska Youth and Parent Foundation 929-2633 700 West. 6th Ave., Ste. 206 Fax: 279-2633 Anchorage, AK 99501 www.aypfalaska.org Youth services (under 24) case management for housing & homeless prevention “Skills for Life” job search program (under 24 years of age). No fees or barriers to entry. Job fairs monthly and services offered in of the community. Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Alaska 278-2621 1057 West Fireweed, Suite #202 Donation pick-up 563-1997 Anchorage, AK 99503 Fax: 677-3991 They provide one to one mentoring relationships for children. www.bbbsak.org Covenant House Alaska 272-1255 609 F Street Fax: 272-1466 Anchorage, AK 99509 www.covenanthouseak.org Teens-21 years old, Bus tokens, meals (for residents only). Job Corps Outreach, Admissions & Placement 562-6200 4300 B Street, Suite #100 Fax: 562-5241 Anchorage, AK 99503 (Don’t use “www”) http://alaska.jobcoreps.gov Social skills, academic & vocational training, parenting skills, job placement for people 16-24 years of age. Mountain View Job Center (Nine Star) 297-5400 315 North Price Street Fax: 297-5434 Anchorage, AK 99508 Nine Star Enterprises – Education & Employment Services 279-7827 or 269-0043 Education (GED & college training), employment training and placement. • GED training & AmeriCorps Members 375-3716

125 W 5th Ave Anchorage, AK 99501 Preparation courses for the GED. Become an AmeriCorps member to make a difference. English Literacy Classes 269-0043 Volunteers of America 279-9634 1675 C Street, Suite #201. Fax: 276-5489 Anchorage, AK 99501 www.volunteersofamerica.org Drug & Alcohol outpatient & residential treatment for minors, (ages 12 to 18).