16 Feb Helping Youth Work Toward a Better Future
At just 15 years old, CS was sentenced to McLaughlin Youth Center for a violent crime. Three years later, with CITC's help, he's on a better path...
Youth Tag
03 Jan Getting a “Rough Draft” Experience
Through CITC youth programs, young people gain work experience, get support on the path into adulthood--and discover a "second family" of caring mentors...
20 Dec CITC’s Family Holiday Celebration Spreads Joy and Community Spirit
CITC recently hosted its annual Family Holiday Celebration on Saturday, Dec. 2, bringing together families and individuals for a day filled with food, festive activities, and giving...
14 Dec Come As You Are: Ankse “Terrence” Long
“I’m trying to become a role model for a lot of different Indigenous people to show that we can 100 percent prosper in a Western culture.”...
05 Dec Connecting Generations
"It makes my day to spend time with them." As a volunteer with the new Elder Mentor program, Eva Atchak gets to be an honorary grandma...
27 Oct Our Future Ancestors: A Story of Education in Alaska
Across Alaska, a transformative initiative has been brewing, shaping the very foundation of education for generations to come. The mission? To engage in profound conversations and envision what culturally-relevant education in Alaska could look like...
05 Sep Tools for Student Success
When budgets are tight, the Johnson O'Malley Student Native Students Activities Grant program bridges the gap...
15 Jun Eighth Annual Tribal Youth Symposium and Leadership Summit Creates Community Among Alaska Native Youth
Alaska’s future leaders gathered at Cook Inlet Tribal Council May 24 – 25 for an annual gathering of Tribal partners and youth from across the Cook Inlet region...
11 May Digital Storytelling at CITC
"Stories not share or captured are stories lost." This summer, ASD high school students can capture the stories important to them...
02 May Youth See Themselves in Legal Professions with Color of Justice
Thanks to the Color of Justice program, hosted by the Alaska Native Justice Center and its partners, students got an opportunity to imagine themselves in the legal field...