09 Jun When Generations Collaborate
“The push I want to see is not just quiet connectedness, but loud connectedness. We’re here, we’re supporting each other—we’re holding onto our roots.”...
Our Stories
22 May Full Circle at CITC
Mia Torres came to CITC as a teen mom needing work experience. Today, she's a full-time employee with a plan for the future...
28 Apr “Tired of Being the Bad Guy”
Even in prison, Chris Rose wanted to help other people succeed where he hadn't. Now he's a living example of how change can happen...
07 Apr A Final Helping Hand
CITC's Burial Assistance program eases the burden on families who have lost a loved one by providing financial support and guidance through a difficult time...
28 Mar Mt. Spurr Eruption Contingency Plan: What You Need to Know
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....
21 Mar Liking the Work: Crim Alexie
“My work doesn’t feel like a job. It feels like home.” Crim Alexie learns something new every day through his Supported Work Experience at the Alaska Dinner Factory...
21 Mar From Intern to Lead: Austin Lind
Austin Lind, 22, got his start at the Alaska Dinner Factory as an intern with CITC's Youth Employment Program. Today, he heads a $1.5 million division at the business...
21 Mar Career Coach: Keon Hall of Alaska Dinner Factory
Keon Hall, general manager of CITC partner the Alaska Dinner Factory, knows that for a lot of his employees, just getting to work on time is a significant battle. He sees himself as a coach, prepping employees for future success...
14 Mar Creating Bridges, Not Barriers
In Alaska, “work” doesn’t always look like sitting a desk. CITC's Disability Employment Services goes beyond the office to provide support for those with subsistence lifestyles...
03 Mar A Place to Come Back To
In addressing ASD schedule changes, CITC's new before- and after-school program gives middle and high school students a safe space for building connections...