Cook Inlet Tribal Council

Adult Basic Education: Independent Study Friday
2023-09-15 09:00 - 12:00, 2023-09-22 09:00 - 12:00 (America/Anchorage) | Online, 3600 San Jeronimo Drive, Anchorage, AK, 99508
Join us every Friday morning for independent study.
Click on the link or scan the QR code in the calendar below to join the Teams virtual classroom.
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Youth Life Skills: Resumes
2023-09-15 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-09-15 14:30 - 15:30 | CITC, 3600 San Jeronimo Drive, Anchorage, AK, 99508
Create or update your resume using the AKCIS resume builder and the assistance of Youth Services Staff.

Life Skills: Communication Essentials
2023-09-15 14:00 - 15:00 | Room 252, 3600 San Jeronimo Drive, Anchorage, AK, 99508
In this peer-to-peer workshop, we will take a look at first impressions, effective listening, effective speaking, verbal communication tips, and finding your interview story.
This workshop is offered both in person and virtually. Virtual attendees will receive a link to participate.

Peer Support: Recovery Refresh (virtual)
2023-09-18 09:00 - 10:00, 2023-09-20 09:00 - 10:00, 2023-09-25 09:00 - 10:00 | Zoom
This quick virtual meeting is offered via Zoom and provides support and a safe space to check in about your recovery.
Location: Zoom
Meeting ID: 220 310 0081
Passcode: [REDACTED]

For more information, please contact the Peer Helpline at (907) 793-3646.

Life Skills: Outlook Basics
2023-09-18 15:00 - 16:00 | Room 252, 3600 San Jeronimo Drive, Anchorage, AK, 99508
Learn how to make Microsoft Outlook work for you.

Youth Life Skills: Leadership & Interview Skills
2023-09-18 15:00 - 17:00 | CITC, 3600 San Jeronimo Drive, Anchorage, AK, 99508
Yaari Walker will share lessons on leadership and public speaking. Youth will also practice interview skills.

Youth Life Skills: Job Search Help
2023-09-19 15:00 - 16:00, 2023-09-26 15:00 - 16:00 | Alaska’s People Career Center, 3600 San Jeronimo Drive, 1st floor, Anchorage, AK, 99508, United States
Get assistance from our Alaska’s People career development center with looking for and applying for a job. This event is open to youth and other participants every Tuesday at 3 p.m.

Youth Life Skills: Interview Skills
2023-09-19 15:00 - 16:00 | CITC, 3600 San Jeronimo Drive, Anchorage, AK, 99508
Join peers in practicing interview skills.

Peer Support: Warrior Down Recovery Coaching Group
2023-09-19 15:00 - 16:30, 2023-09-26 15:00 - 16:30 | CITC: Rasmuson Room 4, 3600 San Jeronimo Drive, Anchorage, AK, United States
Get support on your recovery journey in this weekly talking circle.

Youth Navigation
2023-09-19 16:00 - 17:00, 2023-09-26 16:00 - 17:00 | CITC, 3600 San Jeronimo Drive, Anchorage, AK, 99508
Cultural and career exploration activities for indigenous youth 5-11 years old; activities vary depending on the week.

CPR & FIRST AID TRAINING
2023-09-20 09:00 - 11:00 | 3880 San Jeronimo Dr., 3880 San Jeronimo Drive, ANCHORAGE, AK, 99508, United States

Education Walk-In Assessment
2023-09-20 10:00 - 12:00, 2023-09-20 14:00 - 16:00 | Room 243, 3600 San Jeronimo Drive, Anchorage, AK, 99508
Drop by during our walk-in hours to get assessment for your education & training needs. In order to enroll, you must first complete your eligibility documentation.

safeTALK: Suicide Prevention
2023-09-20 12:00 - 16:30 | CITC, 3600 San Jeronimo Drive, Anchorage, AK, 99508
Learn and practice powerful, life-saving skills in this four-hour safeTALK training. It is free to the community. During this safeTALK training, you will learn to recognize when someone is thinking about suicide and how to connect them to safety.
SafeTALK is a 4 hour, in-person introductory training on recognizing suicide symptoms, keeping the person safe, and getting them to resource. SafeTALK events are made up of 4 contact hours (plus breaks).
safeTALK is not recommended for anyone who is actively grieving a death by suicide. Please check out Livingworks at https://www.livingworks.net/safetalk for more info on SafeTALK.

Life Skills: Beading Class
2023-09-20 13:00 - 16:00 | Room 242, 3600 San Jeronimo Drive, Anchorage, AK, 99508
Workshop is a Peer to Peer (P2P) opportunity where beaders of all skill levels can come together, create and share knowledge. Come bring your lunch and join the creativity! Supplies provided.

"Sobriety is Traditional" Recovery Support Circle
2023-09-21 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

Financial Literacy workshop
2023-09-21 17:30 - 19:30 | Denełchin Lab, 7710 Grass Creek Rd, Anchorage, 99504
Join CITC and Cook Inlet Lending Center for a free financial literacy workshop on Sept. 21 from 5:30-7:30 p.m at the Denełchin Lab (7710 Grass Creek Road).

This workshop is geared towards anyone who is interested in learning how to make smart decisions about personal finances including:

How to effectively budget
Understanding how to build credit
How to repair credit scores
Understanding how to borrow money
Ideas on smart investments

Space is limited. Kindly RSVP to mjherman@citci.org by Sept. 20.

Peer Support Community Meeting
2023-09-21 18:00 - 19:30 | CITC, 3600 San Jeronimo Drive, Anchorage, AK, 99508
Join the Peer Team every other Thursday for fun and fellowship from 6-7:30 p.m.
For more information, please contact the Peer Support HelpLine at (907) 793-3646.
2023 Dates Remaining:

8/24
9/7
9/21
10/5
10/19
11/2
11/16
11/30
12/14,
12/28

Peer Support BBQ
2023-09-21 18:00 - 19:30 | Mountain View Lions Community Park, 501 N. Pine Street, Anchorage, Alaska, 99508
All are welcome to join our Peer Support team for a BBQ on Thursday, Sept. 21 from 6-7:30 p.m. at Mountain View Lions Community Park (501 N. Pine Street). Please join us as we celebrate National Recovery Month and our community!

Life Skills: Career Ladders
2023-09-25 10:00 - 11:00 | Room 241, 3600 San Jeronimo Drive, Anchorage, AK, 99508
Work your way up from an entry-level position to the job you really want. We’ll show you how.

2023 Alaska Tribal Child Welfare Conference
2023-09-26 - 2023-09-28 | Marriott Anchorage Downtown, 820 West 7th Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska, 99501
Mark your calendars for the Alaska Tribal Child Welfare Workers Conference, which will take place in September 2023 in Anchorage, Alaska. This conference is open to Tribal ICWA workers and Tribal representatives across the state. The three-day conference will focus on implementation of the ICWA in Child Need of Aid cases and enhance attendee’s knowledge of and response to allegations of child abuse and neglect.
September 26-28, 2023
Marriott Anchorage Downtown
820 West 7th Avenue, Anchorage
Register Today:
Online registration is open now and will close early September 2023. Click here to register now.
Travel and Lodging
We are pleased to share that Marriott Anchorage Downtown is our host for the conference and on-site lodging. Discounted rooms are now available to conference attendees. Please book your reservations as soon as it is convenient for you.

Life Skills: Stress Management
2023-09-26 10:00 - 12:00 | Room 252, 3600 San Jeronimo Drive, Anchorage, AK, 99508
This workshop is a Peer to Peer (P2P) group that will explore stress, stressors, and coping techniques. Following the group discussion, individuals will create an 8×11 vision board from collage materials.

Life Skills: Resume Development
2023-09-26 13:00 - 14:00 | Room 252, 3600 San Jeronimo Drive, Anchorage, AK, 99508
This workshop reviews the importance of an organized work history; we’ll develop templates for resumes, cover letters, and thank you correspondence.
