JA of Alaska Celebrates 50 Years Providing Financial Literacy, Work Readiness, and Entrepreneurship
Junior Achievement of Alaska is celebrating fifty years educations the state’s youth in financial literacy and work readiness.
Nonprofits
New Grant Brings ACT’s ‘Annie’ to PAC Stage
Anchorage Community Theatre brings the musical Annie to the Sydney Laurence Theatre in the Anchorage Center for the Performing Arts thanks to a new charitable endowment, the Ruth Hart Fund.
Glittery Gala Honors Anchorage Chamber of Commerce Gold Pan Award Winners
The Anchorage Chamber of Commerce honored five organizations and two individuals at its largest ever annual Gold Pan Awards ceremony.
New Faces Join Koahnic Broadcast Corporation
Anchorage-based media nonprofit Koahnic Broadcast Corporation added some new hires to its news, production, and administrative teams.
Rural Alaska Community Action Program Names New Chief Financial Officer
Rural Alaska Community Action Program (RurAL CAP) hired John Stackhouse to be the nonprofit’s Chief Financial Officer.
Habitat for Humanity and Whirlpool Build Efficient Homes in Anchorage
Habitat for Humanity of Anchorage is teaming up with appliance maker Whirlpool Corporation to build an energy-efficient, climate resilient home.
Doyon Foundation Hires Board Member as Executive Director
Doyon Foundation, the charitable arm of the Alaska Native corporation for the Interior region, selected Mariah Pitka-Jenkins as its new Executive Director.
Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce Board Hires New CEO
The Greater Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce named Jeremy Johnson as its new President and CEO, effective December 1, 2022.
The Nature Conservancy Taps Legislator for Alaska Director
The Nature Conservancy (TNC), a national environmental nonprofit, named Ivy Spohnholz as its next Alaska State Director.
Ten New Inductees to Alaska Women’s Hall of Fame
Mushers, educators, elected officials, and more join the roster of Alaska’s most honored women at an induction ceremony October 18.