"I should just kill you." Those were the words that followed Jamie as she left her home. She had taken her children to stay with her sister many times before, in an effort to give her husband space to cool off. But something was different this...
CITC and the Department of Corrections collaborate on a project that identifies gaps in services for pregnant women in the prison system Sue Clum (right) was one of five formerly incarcerated women who participated in an advisory group to inform a new planning report on the...
Do you have a big job interview coming up? Fewer and fewer job-seekers are actually showing up at an office, dressed to impressed, armed with a resume, for an in-person interview. Thanks to our changing world, virtual interviews are the new normal. Put your best foot...
How can a paper cup and a spatula help you dazzle potential employers at your next interview? Alaska’s People has the answer – along with other tips and tricks to land the job you want. Workforce Development Coordinator Nathan Starbard (left) prepares a job-seeker for a...
The application period for the Direct Assistance Program (DAP) ended October 15. Thank you for your patience as we process the applications. If you have questions about your completed application please contact us at (907) 891-7222. The program is funded through CIRI’s allocation of Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security...
IT whiz. File clerk. Waitress. Retail worker. At just 21, Carmella McCall already has a variety of experiences under her belt. But none has been quite like the Duch’deldih Administrative Apprenticeship Program with Alaska’s People. “My IT internship didn’t offer classes like the apprenticeship does,” she pointed out. Through Duch’deldih, apprentices not...
Apprenticeship and Internship Manager Tiara McDougal meets with Apprentice Tayler Higgins. It’s a well-trod path: You graduate high school. You go to college. Maybe you get an internship. And then you find a job and start your career. But it doesn’t have to be that way, pointed...