Support Brings Success
When Daniel Smith enrolled his son at Clare Swan Early Learning Center, he discovered classes and events that connected his family to an entire network of other parents
July 18, 2022
Our Stories
CITC’s 2021 Community Impact Report
In 2021, CITC invited individuals and families to "Come As You Are." See how our services and programs supported transformation in our community with the 2021 Impact Report
July 1, 2022
Skills for Living Life Successfully
Since adding new class topics, transitioning to in-person classes, and emphasizing flexibility in how classes are delivered, CITC Life Skills workshops have seen a 54 percent increase in attendance.
June 23, 2022
Blazing a Trail
Seven years ago, Kristin Stuyvesant started work at CITC as an intern with the Youth Employment Program. Today, her experience gives her a powerful perspective on providing services to others.
June 15, 2022
School’s Out for Summer – and Camps Are in Session!
This summer, CITC youth and education programs are offering up a whole host of camp opportunities for a wide range of students. From cultural camps for kindergarten – fifth-graders, to a Fish Camp designed for Story Knife program participants, to weekly School Yard camps, we’ve got something for just about everyone!
June 6, 2022
Empowering Alaska’s Entrepreneurs
What do a massage therapist, a self-defense guru, a software developer, and an artist have in common? All four are part of the first Indigenous Set Up Shop cohort to have access to Cook Inlet Tribal Council’s (CITC) new Super Fab Lab.
June 2, 2022
Students Get Rolling with Story Knife Media Program
Monday through Friday, after school, students attending the Story Knife Media program pursue their storytelling interests. From photo and video lessons to graphic design and editing sessions, they are creating and telling stories that are meaningful to them.
May 26, 2022
Words That Save Lives
CITC’s prevention programs help you know what to say when confronted with someone who is thinking about suicide
May 16, 2022
Tapping into Dena’ina Land
Recovery Services Prevention Program students, their families, and staff recently spent a fun day at the Alaska Birch Syrup and Wild Harvest Products shop in Talkeetna, learning about birch tree tapping.
May 13, 2022
Johnson-O’Malley Celebrates Alaska Native Graduates and Continuing Students
JOM is a supportive education program designed to meet the unique needs of Alaska Native students. The goal of the program is simple: equip Alaska Native students to achieve academic success through whatever support JOM can provide.
May 9, 2022
NYO Athlete Mia Anderson Wins 2022 Worl Family Scholarship
CITC congratulates the winner of the 2022 Worl Family Scholarship for Native Youth Olympic (NYO) Games athletes: Mia Anderson of Sitka!
May 5, 2022
Live from NYO
Going Live: NYO. To solve the problem, the district invited students from throughout BSSD who had an interest in filming, videomaking, and other related topics to join the student broadcast team. Students began capturing sporting events throughout the BSSD service area with iPads and a SlingStudio Hub, a device that enables the team to livestream up to four camera angles at one time.
April 29, 2022