Oversees Alaska's Office of Children's Services, Division of Juvenile Justice, Alaska Pioneer Homes for elders, and services for Alaskans with disabilities.
Anchorage, AK 99502, USA
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Alaska Native Women Face Trafficking Risks Across Rural and Urban Areas
Alaska Native women and girls face trafficking and missing persons risks from rural villages to urban areas, with federal reports documenting foster care failures and recent arrests in Anchorage.
by Alaska News6d ago3 min readRural Alaska1 viewAI
Panel Calls for Standardized Child Abuse Reporting Training Across Alaska
The Citizens Review Panel presented recommendations to standardize mandatory reporting training and improve early intervention services for at-risk families.
by Alaska News1mo ago1 min readAlaska, USA9 viewsAI
Alaska Pioneer Homes Advisory Board meets June 5, public comment open
The Alaska Pioneer Homes Advisory Board will hold a public meeting on June 5 to discuss operations of state-run senior facilities, with public comment accepted during the first 15 minutes.
by Alaska News3w ago1 min readAlaska2 viewsAI
State seeks bids for Court Plaza Building renovations in Juneau
The Alaska Department of Family and Community Services has announced bid results for floor renovations at Juneau's Court Plaza Building, with project manager Jose Torres handling inquiries.
by Alaska News2w ago1 min readCourt Plaza Building, Juneau, AK1 viewAI
State seeks providers for psychiatric crisis placement program
Alaska is recruiting providers for a statewide crisis placement program that offers housing and care for people with urgent mental health needs.
by Alaska News1mo ago1 min readAlaska2 viewsAI
Alaska House committee reviews $759K in agency requests to fix payment delays
State agencies requested hundreds of thousands in penalty funds and new positions rather than fixing systemic payment delays affecting nonprofits and contractors.
by Alaska News1mo ago2 min readHouse Finance2 viewsAI
Senate panel approves $515 million budget for family services agency
The Senate Budget Subcommittee approved a $515.3 million fiscal year 2027 budget for the Department of Family and Community Services, including $1.5 million added for child advocacy centers.
by Alaska News3w ago2 min readAlaska1 viewAI
State Family Services Department Holds Monthly Meeting April 21
The Alaska Department of Family and Community Services will hold its monthly CRP meeting online on April 21 from noon to 1 p.m.
by Alaska News1mo ago1 min readAlaska1 viewAI