15 Apr NYO Builds Confidence
“The most important thing about JNYO is that you are active.” ...
Our Stories
01 Apr Michelle Sparck Hired as New Director for Get Out the Native Vote
Once a standalone nonprofit, GOTNV joined Cook Inlet Tribal Council (CITC) as an affiliate in 2020, just in time for that year’s national election. Partnering together allowed GOTNV to tap into CITC’s existing relationship with Alaska Native people in the Cook Inlet region and access a...
12 Mar Zooming into Recovery
For years, the Peer Support Network has been meeting regularly for coffee. It’s a chance for members to catch up, talk through their challenges, and exchange ideas about how to find support for their continued recovery. They also got together for fun activities, like scavenger...
21 Feb Show Your Badges
Now it’s easier than ever to promote your job skills to potential employers — with digital badges on AlaskaNativeHire.com....
10 Feb Sober and Social
Sober events like a concert held on January 28 help individuals in recovery find a no-pressure social outlet...
11 Jan COFFEE AT THE COHO CUP OPENS UP NEW CAREER PATHS
“One phone call made my dream come true.” Charity Jasper has always wanted to open her own coffee shop. With CITC’s Barista Apprenticeship Program, she’s several steps closer to realizing her dream. Charity Jasper makes a latte at the Coho Cup Cafe. Charity is now a...
29 Dec A NEW PLAN
Laid off from her job, with no clear vision of what she wanted next, Payge Panamarioff found inspiration — and connection to her culture — at CITC “I honestly didn’t have a plan straight out of high school,” said Payge Panamarioff. “Just going straight into the...
09 Dec ANJC FUNDRAISER PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR VICTIMS OF VIOLENCE
"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...
02 Dec GROWING A RECOVERY GENERATION
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...
17 Nov VIRTUAL INTERVIEW HACKS: DURING AND AFTER THE INTERVIEW
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...