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Friday, December 20, 2024
Tickets are now available for purchase here! https://www.rafflebox.ca/raffle/anhc   ANHC is hosting a winter raffle and all funds raised through this raffle will support our cultural and educational programming! Ticket sales are LIVE and will close on December 19, 2024, at 11:59PM. Winning tickets will be drawn on December 20, 2024, at 4PM. Ticket purchasers must be 18+ years of age and ...read more
Categories: Community, Diversity & Inclusion, Events, Members, Press Release
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
 Rasmuson Foundation reels in Ostrander to Board of Directors ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Dec. 18, 2024) — Rasmuson Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Paul Ostrander to its board of directors. Ostrander joins the board for a three- year term. The board also renewed the terms of four current members, Lile Gibbons, Dr. Kathy Hurlburt, Curtis McQueen and Marilyn Romano, who will continue to ...read more
Categories: Community, Press Release, Members
Thursday, December 12, 2024
Mentorship Matters is set to release Friday, 13 December 2024.Pre-orders on Amazon Kindle now....click this link:  https://amzn.to/3VDVv0H Unlock the Power of Mentorship to Transform Lives and Organizations In Mentorship Matters, author and leadership expert Mike Lightner shares an inspiring and practical guide to building meaningful mentorship relationships that drive growth, success, and a ...read more
Categories: Members, Military/Veteran, Chamber, Press Release
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
Anchorage, Alaska - Broadway Alaska, a partnership with the Alaska Center for the Performing Arts and The Nederlander Organization is thrilled to announce that Disney’s The Lion King will make its return to Anchorage at the Atwood Concert Hall during the 25/26 season. Performance dates and times for the Fall 2025 engagement will be announced at a later time. Broadway Alaska is brought to you by ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Community, Events, Members, Press Release
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
350 turkeys donated to 10 community organizations   Food baskets will be fuller this holiday season, thanks to Chugach Electric Association, Inc. Chugach is continuing its tradition of supporting Alaska families over the holidays by donating 350 turkeys to ten local non-profits.   “This is just one way we can give back to the communities we serve and help ensure Alaska families have a ...read more
Categories: Community, Members, Press Release
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
Alaska 529 Awards $25,000 scholarship account to aspiring UAA nursing studentAlaska resident Matalyn Dart wins through annual PFD contribution program  Anchorage, ALASKA — Nov. 18, 2024 — Alaska 529 has awarded its 2024 $25,000 scholarship account to Matalyn Dart, an adult student and long-time Alaska resident. Dart was selected from the nearly 13,000 Alaskans who chose to direct half of their ...read more
Categories: Members, Community, Press Release
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
Anchorage, AK – The Global Credit Union Foundation donated $65,000 to community nonprofits in Alaska and Arizona. The donations were part of the Foundation’s 2024 quarterly distribution of funds to its nonprofit partners in areas served by the credit union.  “We’ve partnered with these nonprofits because we’ve seen firsthand the good they do in the community,” said Noël Gabler, Executive ...read more
Categories: Press Release, Chamber, Members, Community, Military/Veteran
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
America’s Field Trip is a nationwide student contest sponsored by America250, the official nonpartisan entity charged by Congress with planning the nation’s Semiquincentennial in 2026, also known as the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. America’s Field Trip invites students in grades 3–12 to be part of this historic milestone by sharing their perspectives on what ...read more
Categories: Community, Members, Events, Government, Press Release
Friday, December 06, 2024
We want to inform you about a new ID check law in Anchorage, which takes effect on March 1, 2025. This law requires that restaurants, bars, and breweries must now check the ID of every customer who wishes to purchase alcoholic beverages, regardless of their apparent age. For additional context, you can review the memorandum authored by these Assembly members. Cook Inlet CHARR and Alaska CHARR ...read more
Categories: Government, Community, Members, Press Release
Friday, December 06, 2024
We are humbled to announce that we’ve been awarded two medals at the prestigious European Beer Star competition. Breweries from 50 countries submitted 2360 beers for this year’s competition, which is widely regarded as one of the toughest in the world. It was an honor to represent Alaska at the awards ceremony in Nuremberg, Germany to accept the medals in person.  Smо̄k took home a silver medal ...read more
Categories: Press Release, Members
Tuesday, December 03, 2024
The National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) Alaska Chapter is gearing up for the biggest Women in Construction (WIC) Week Alaska has ever seen March 3-7, 2025! Women make up ~14% of Alaska’s Construction Industry and we are here to celebrate, educate, and promote the role of women in construction statewide! Interested in hosting, sponsoring, or volunteering for an ...read more
Categories: Events, Members, Press Release
Tuesday, December 03, 2024
Wilderness Adventures for Kids Everywhere, Inc. (W.A.K.E., Inc.) will hold a fundraiser, A Winter Soiree & Silent Auction, on January 25, 2025 from 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm at the Loussac Event Center in Anchorage.  We are asking for event sponsors with three possible levels of sponsorship as well as auction donation items. Please contact us if you have questions at (907) 931-3115 or info@wakeinc.org. ...read more
Categories: Events, Press Release, Community, Diversity & Inclusion
Tuesday, December 03, 2024
Spreading some holiday cheer, Chugach Electric Association, Inc., (Chugach) is issuing capital credits to thousands of current and former members as part of a more than $4 million retail capital credit retirement. The Chugach Board of Directors approved the retirement at its Oct. 15, 2024, board meeting.  Over 93,000 current and former Chugach members are receiving their share of the capital ...read more
Categories: Members, Press Release
Monday, December 02, 2024
Campaign Builds on Small Business Saturday® Momentum, Encourages Shopping Small All Holiday Season Long  WASHINGTON – Today, Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the voice in President Biden’s Cabinet for America’s 34 million small businesses, ushered in the SBA’s second-ever Season of Small Business campaign with the following ...read more
Categories: Press Release, Members
Monday, December 02, 2024
Alaskans know how dangerous our winters can be. Nearly 300 people are seeking help for the first time from our homelessness response system, and our stock of cold weather gear is depleted. So we are raising funds to make sure everyone has what they need to stay warm this winter while we help them on the path to housing. We appreciate your interest in addressing homelessness in Anchorage. You ...read more
Categories: Members, Press Release, Community
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
Visit Anchorage President and CEO Julie Saupe was given the Amplitude Award as a part of the Smart Meetings Catalyst Awards, which honors destination leaders in the meetings industry.LEARN MORE
Categories: Members, Press Release
Monday, November 25, 2024
FDA Facility RegistrationLead ContactFood Facility Registration Data Management Support Services (800) 216-7331FURLS@fda.govWho’s AffectedAll Distributors/Manufacturing/Processing/Packing/Holding food for consumption by humans/animals within USAWhat It IsRequired to register w/ FDA & must renew registrationDueDecember 31, 2024HowRegister HereCost: $0Multiple FacilitiesNeed to register each ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Community, Diversity & Inclusion, Economic, Education, Events, Fun Facts, Government, Members, Military/Veteran, Press Release
Monday, November 18, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nov. 18, 2024 Nominations for the 2024-25 UAA Alumni of Distinction awards now open Submit a nomination to the Alumni of Achievement, Alumni Humanitarian or Alumni Emerging Leader categories by Jan. 15, 2025 ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The University of Alaska Anchorage Office of Alumni and Community Engagement and the UAA Alumni Association are now accepting nominations for ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Community, Fun Facts, Press Release, Members
Friday, November 08, 2024
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – More Alaskans will get high-speed, reliable, affordable internet thanks to Alaska Communications’ network expansion.Fast local service, delivered by locals “We hear from customers across the state that they want reliable, unlimited internet from Alaska Communications. We’re taking steps to bring that service to more places,” said Drew Stevenson, senior management consultant at ...read more
Categories: Economic, Press Release, Chamber, Community, Members
Friday, November 01, 2024
Choose a sustainability-aligned way to skip those year-end mileage runs: Alaska Airlines once again enables guests to support Sustainable Aviation Fuel while earning Elite-Qualifying Miles After a successful test year in 2023, we're bringing back the opportunity for loyal guests to earn elite status by supporting sustainable aviation fuels. The program provides guests with the ability to take ...read more
Categories: Members, Press Release
Friday, October 18, 2024
In the ever-evolving realm of business, where competition is fierce and challenges abound, the quest for long-term success becomes paramount. What if there was a strategic maneuver that not only fortified your business ambitions but also amplified your growth potential? The secret lies in the transformative power of incorporation. Like a key unlocking a treasure chest of advantages, ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Community, Press Release
Wednesday, October 02, 2024
In a world where digital marketing often steals the spotlight, there’s a treasure trove of time-tested techniques that continue to deliver impressive results. Imagine harnessing the power of targeted mailing lists to ensure your marketing flyers land in the hands of those most likely to respond. Or picture collaborating with other businesses to co-host events, transforming logistical nightmares ...read more
Categories: Press Release, Chamber, Community
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
SAVE THE DATE! Wine Women & Shoes Anchorage will be hosted on May 31, 2025 at the Marriott Anchorage Downtown. Enjoy a fabulous evening filled with wine tastings, gourmet bites, shopping, and a dazzling fashion show featuring local and national vendors. This is not just a night of fun; it’s a charitable fundraiser benefiting Best Beginnings, helping to ensure every child in our community has a ...read more
Categories: Events, Press Release, Education, Community, Members
Monday, April 17, 2023
New resource helps businesses respond to community members in crisis  ANCHORAGE – Today, the Anchorage Chamber of Commerce released its Community Care Kit: Best Practices for Responding to Community Members and Employees in Crisis. The Chamber announced the Community Care Kit at its "Make it Monday" forum, alongside a panel of local business and crisis response experts.The Community Care Kit ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Community, Diversity & Inclusion, Press Release