Cook Inlet Tribal Council

Cultural Class: Kuspuk Sewing
2018-03-22 13:00 - 16:00, 2018-03-29 13:00 - 16:00, 2018-04-05 13:00 - 16:00, 2018-04-12 13:00 - 16:00 (America/Anchorage) | CITC: Rasmuson Room 1, 3600 San Jeronimo Drive, Anchorage
Sew your own kuspuk! Lessons every Thursday, 1 – 4 p.m.

Career Opportunity Day: Anchorage School District
2018-03-23 12:00 - 16:00 | 3600 San Jeronimo Drive, Anchorage, 99508
Anchorage School District serves the southcentral Alaska Communities of Anchorage, Eagle River, Chugiak, and Girdwood. A diverse student population provides students the ability to interact with peers from many different backgrounds, expanding their knowledge of other cultures and preparing for life in a global society.
Come apply for jobs in the Anchorage School District at CITC! CITC staff will help with your application. Come to CITC’s 3rd floor dressed to impress and resume in hand to grasp this opportunity. Then leave with a smile–you’ve reached your goal!
Or apply online at www.asdk12.org/workforasd.

Life Skills: Unmasking Brain Injury
2018-03-23 13:00 - 16:00 | 3600 San Jeronimo Drive, Anchorage, 99508

NWI HR: Effective Communication
2018-03-26 14:30 - 16:30 | 3600 San Jeronimo Drive, Anchorage, 99508

Life Skills: Valley Classes
2018-03-27 | Valley TANF Office, 1744 N. Prospect Dr., Palmer, Alaksa, 99645
A selection of CITC’s Life Skills series of classes will be offered all day long at our Valley Office. Please check with the Palmer TANF office to find out which classes will be offered or to register:
1744 N. Prospect Dr.
Palmer, AK 99645
(907) 373-7918

Tribal Vocational Rehab Orientation
2018-03-27 09:00 - 10:00, 2018-04-03 09:00 - 10:00, 2018-04-10 09:00 - 10:00, 2018-04-17 09:00 - 10:00 | 3600 San Jeronimo Drive, Anchorage, 99508
This orientation is for participants new to CITC’s Tribal Vocational Rehabilitation program. This general orientation occurs every Tuesday. For those who can’t make the regular Tuesday orientation, call 907-793-3366 to schedule an individual orientation.
Prepare for orientation by reviewing the TVR informational PowerPoint.

Cultural Class: Beading
2018-03-27 13:00 - 16:00, 2018-04-03 13:00 - 16:00, 2018-04-10 13:00 - 16:00 | CITC: Rasmuson Room 1, 3600 San Jeronimo Drive, Anchorage
Learn to bead with CITC! Every Tuesday from 1 – 4 p.m.

Cultural Class: Drum Making
2018-03-28 13:00 - 16:00, 2018-04-04 13:00 - 16:00, 2018-04-11 13:00 - 16:00 | CITC: Rasmuson Room 1, 3600 San Jeronimo Drive, Anchorage
Make your own drum. Lessons every Wednesday, 1 – 4 p.m.

Life Skills: Money Management - Nutrition
2018-03-28 13:30 - 16:30 | 3600 San Jeronimo Drive, Anchorage, 99508
In this class, participants will learn fundamental principles associated with Carbohydrates, Proteins, Fats, the Glycemic Index, Salt, Vitamins and Minerals, Organics vs processed and preservatives/additives in food. We will also be pooling our knowledge together developing a better understanding of subsistence activities and food as well as the concept of “eating on a TANF budget.”

Men's Reentry Support Group
2018-03-28 14:30 - 15:30 | CITC: Rasmuson Room 4, 3600 San Jeronimo Drive, Anchorage, AK, United States
The ANJC Adult Reentry Program optimizes opportunities to eliminate barriers for men who are recently released from incarceration.
In our reentry program we provide a supportive atmosphere for our participants, so that they can feel comfortable sharing things that they may not have anybody to talk to about. Our supportive group topics include:
Probation violation prevention
Relapse prevention
Building interview and job skills
Goal-setting
Release housing options
Healthy relationships/boundaries
Controlling emotions
Money management/budgeting
Criminal thinking errors

Moral Reconation Therapy
2018-03-28 15:30 - 16:30, 2018-04-04 15:30 - 16:30, 2018-04-11 15:30 - 16:30 | CITC: Rasmuson Room 1, 3600 San Jeronimo Drive, Anchorage
Participate in our culturally friendly, cognitive-behavioral counseling program that combines education, group and individual counseling, with structured exercises designed to foster moral development. Completion of MRT has been proven to decrease recidivism and increase successful community integration.

Life Skills: Family Focus - Education Preparation
2018-03-29 08:30 - 10:30 | 3600 San Jeronimo Drive, Anchorage, 99508
In this class, participants will take a closer look at what is needed for their kiddos to complete the basics of elementary, middle/high school as well as GED. This class also focuses on how to communicate with schools, healthy study habits for kids and adults who are interested in pursuing a college degree or trade school certificate.

"Sobriety is Traditional" Recovery Support Circle
2018-03-29 09:00 - 22:00, 2018-04-05 09:00 - 22:00, 2018-04-12 09:00 - 22:00 | CITC: Rasmuson Room 1, 3600 San Jeronimo Drive, Anchorage
Join Recovery Services Alumni Council member Tyler Young for the weekly Sobriety Is Traditional recovery support circle. This is a recovery group that provides support, encourages the overall wellness of its participants, and promotes a healthy way of living. This peer supported recovery group is open to men and women, ages 18 & older.
For more information, please contact:
Tyler Young (Recovery Services Alumni Council Member)
(907) 744-2474
tyleryoungak@gmail.com

Peer Support Group
2018-03-29 18:00 - 19:30, 2018-04-12 18:00 - 19:30 | CITC: Rasmuson Room 1, 3600 San Jeronimo Drive, Anchorage
It’s a long road back from addiction, but our Peer Support Group is here for you. This meeting is designed and delivered by people who have experienced substance abuse disorder and recovery themselves. Join us for help overcoming guilt, coping with stress, searching for a job, rebuilding your relationships, and gaining self-esteem. We can and do recover.

Life Skills: Job Fielding
2018-03-30 10:00 - 12:30 | 3600 San Jeronimo Drive, Anchorage, 99508
In this class, participants will learn about the different aspects of “how to land the job” by preparing a professional resume, cover letter and reference list as well as how to interview like a professional with many examples of what not to say and what to say when asked questions during the interview process. We will also take a closer look at appearance for an interview with regards to clothes, tattoos, piercing & hygiene as well as how to disclose information about criminal background or disability diagnosis. Also we will briefly cover information about fidelity bonding, variance options and other services offered in Anchorage when trying to get hired with barrier associations as well as the significance of your online image.
