Reducing Child Abuse & Neglect through Strengthening Families
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, dedicated to recognizing the importance of families and communities working together to prevent ...more
April 2, 2021
Play Every Day: The Truth about Sugar
thread recognizes National Nutrition Month each March as an effort to boost health awareness with Alaska’s families. The following nutritional ...more
March 22, 2021
Child Care Program Office Broadcast: March Market Price Survey Now Open
The following broadcast was released by the Alaska Child Care Program Office on March 17, 2021 It is time for ...more
March 17, 2021
Child Care is Struggling through COVID –Pick.Click.Give. to thread to help
For many families, the pandemic has introduced new challenges balancing the need to work, provide child care, supervise virtual schooling, ...more
March 17, 2021
Update to Governor Dunleavy’s Proposal to Reorganize the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services
UPDATE! Governor Mike Dunleavy is withdrawing his plan to split the Department of Health and Social Services into two agencies, ...more
March 15, 2021
President Biden Passes American Rescue Plan
Today, President Biden passed the American Rescue Plan, a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package with $39 billion in child care ...more
March 11, 2021
Child Care Program Office Reminder: Complete the Child Care Relief Funding Feedback Survey
From the Child Care Program Office Dear Child Care Providers, The State of Alaska will be receiving additional funding through ...more
March 11, 2021
Vaccine Update: Are You Now Eligible?
State of Alaska Starting March 10, the following people will be eligible to book an appointment: People 16 and above ...more
March 10, 2021
Thrivalaska Welcomes Tiara Davis as Organization’s New Executive Director
Join thread in welcoming Tiara Davis to the Thrivalaska team who will assume the role as Executive Director in April ...more
March 5, 2021
Become a Family Leader for Early Childhood Efforts in Alaska
The State of Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) is hosting a free online family leadership training and ...more
March 2, 2021