Organization steps in to support TANF families facing SNAP benefit disruption Cook Inlet Tribal Council (CITC) is providing one-time emergency financial assistance to TANF participants affected by the federal government shutdown that has halted SNAP food stamp benefits. Background Due to the ongoing federal government shutdown, SNAP benefits...
The future of tribal leadership took center stage this August at CITC's Fall Tribal Youth Leadership Summit, where emerging leaders gathered to explore how ancestral wisdom can guide contemporary community action. This transformative gathering demonstrated that the strongest leadership emerges when traditional knowledge meets modern...
This summer, Youth Services welcomed 36 talented interns who gained hands-on experience at a variety of worksites across our community....
Mark your calendar for some late holiday shopping on Monday. Dec. 18 from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at our first annual Alaska Native Arts & Crafts Bazaar! This unique event will feature a range of one-of-a-kind Alaska Native arts and crafts....
Mt. Spurr has shown increased volcanic activity recently and we want to share our emergency plans to ensure you are aware of what CITC will do if an eruption occurs in the coming weeks. Your safety and ongoing access to services remain our highest priorities....
CITC is pleased to offer free drop-in childcare services at our Nahtsahda Drop-In Center, located on the first floor of the Nat'uh Service Center. (3600 San Jeronimo Drive) This service is available to support you while attending your appointments and accessing services at our center....
Important Changes to Your TANF Benefits Card Cook Inlet Tribal Council (CITC) will be switching from the Key Bank Debit Card to a new Rapid Card Debit Card. What This Means for You: You will soon receive a new Rapid Card Debit Card in the mail Any...
In 2022, Alaska became the first state in the country to run a top-four open primary in tandem with an instant runoff general election. Alaska also happens to have the largest proportion of Native peoples in the nation, followed by Oklahoma and New Mexico. Closed primaries were a...
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Indian Citizenship Act, through which America’s First Peoples gained the right to vote. As the First Peoples of a young state, Alaska Natives don’t share that same milestone, but the actions of Elizabeth Peratrovich and the Alaska Native...
In 2023, CITC grew its services to reach even more individuals and families. With more than 50 programs across five core service areas, along with three affiliate organizations, we helped our people build a clear path to a thriving future. Learn more about our impact in...