News for Members

Standing Together for Change Domestic Violence Awareness Month is a time to shine a light on an issue that affects far too many Alaskans. In our state, the statistics are staggering: 1 in 2 women and 1 in 4 men will experience domestic violence, sexual assault, or both in their lifetime. These numbers reflect a crisis that impacts individuals, families, and communities across Alaska. At STAR, we ...read more

 Mayor Suzanne LaFrance is proud to announce that the National Park Service has awarded the Municipality of Anchorage a $500,000 grant aimed at revitalizing its rural communities through historic preservation, heritage tourism, and job creation.The program funding is specifically tailored toward the rehabilitation of culturally significant sites. The program targets rural areas with a population ...read more

October 11, 2025  Alaska National Guard requested to provide additional support for West Coast Storm response  JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska – The Alaska National Guard has been requested by the State Emergency Operation Center to provide additional support for the ongoing response to the storms impacting Alaska’s West Coast, including opening the Kotzebue, Bethel and Nome Armories and ...read more

ANCHORAGE, Alaska –The Alaska Native Heritage Center is pleased to announce Kelsey Ciugun Wallace (Yup’ik and Irish) as its new President and CEO. Ms. Wallace is the first in this role to have been promoted from within the organization, marking a historic moment at the Heritage Center and underscoring its commitment to cultivating Alaska Native leadership. Formerly the Heritage Center’s Vice ...read more

Each year, ten women are selected based on their demonstrated personal and/or professional leadership and their service to the community. This celebratory event acknowledges the exceptional leadership of women in Alaska who embody the mission.“This year’s cohort for Women of Achievement is diverse in many ways. We’re excited to share their amazing contributions with the whole community and honor ...read more

HumanAxis offers AI and automation consultations to help companies uncover AI-enabled cost savings, new revenue opportunities, and identify risks in today’s rapidly evolving AI landscape. Evaluating how AI impacts your business is no longer optional—it’s essential. "AI is going to reshape every industry and every job." – Reid Hoffman, Co-founder of LinkedInOur AI Risk & Opportunity Consultation ...read more

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – On Friday, October 3, Anchorage’s First Friday Art Walk will feature the vibrant work of local artist Noel Perez Delgado, a client of Brother Francis Shelter who found his creative voice after arriving at the shelter during a difficult chapter in his life. His pieces will be on display at Stephan Fine Arts & the Captain Cook Coffee Cubby from 5:30 to 9 p.m., alongside other ...read more

The Alaska Native Heritage Center (ANHC), one of America’s Cultural Treasures, is proud to offer our Indigenous Awareness Workshops (IAWs), designed to foster understanding, collaboration, and respect across cultures.As Alaska’s only statewide living cultural center, ANHC is uniquely positioned to provide immersive, interactive, and customizable training that helps organizations build stronger, ...read more

ANCHORAGE, AK — The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has awarded the Anchorage Chamber of Commerce a 5-Star Accreditation for its sound policies, effective procedures, and positive community impact. Of the 7,500 chambers in the United States, 187 of these are Accredited. These elite chambers represent the top 3% of all chambers in the United States. “Chambers of commerce nationwide play a vital role in ...read more