...ANCHORAGE -The Alaska Fishing Industry Relief Mission Inc. had good news from Japan just in time for Thanksgiving. The nonprofit group raised more than $375,000 for tsunami relief efforts in 2011. This summer, Canadian Linda Ohama helped the group...
...the OceansAlaska site since April, the two-story blue building atop a 120-foot-by-40-foot float is the nonprofit group's first facility to become operational since OceansAlaska incorporated in 1992. The center exemplifies the OceansAlaska's...
...committee. As a professional fund raiser I formed Central Peninsula Polar Plunge as a local fund raiser for local youth nonprofit groups. A retired general contractor I enjoy building and helping friends, and I currently working with Youth Restoration...
...hall. Johnson said that projects can come forward from any community organization, whether its a public entity, nonprofit group or other organization. Once a community applies, the area's board of directors considers the application, and...
...part ways with the team. "I really feel bad, but I just can't go anymore," Lee said. Lee said he has set up a nonprofit group, made up of members of the local community familiar with the franchise, and that group could have access to the...
...into complete ruin. The mine facility has since been purchased by the federal government in a deal promoted by a nonprofit group that had Richards on its board of directors. On March 1, 1983, only two people were living at Kennicott: Richards...
...independent board and given greater freedom over budgets, hiring and purchasing, charter schools can be opened by nonprofit groups, churches, parents, groups of teachers and school districts. Many charter schools specialize in helping children...
...fellow public health nurse, Bonnie Betley, to established Friends of the Homer Health Center about 10 years ago. The nonprofit group raises money used to purchase educational materials. A March of Dimes grant paid for books on genetics. Another...
...the same application. It's very important for us to have markets for (all) product." Among the hundreds of nonprofit groups and organizations that request food through the USDA program are the Salesian Mission and Food for the Poor. Both...
I am speaking on behalf of many local agencies, nonprofit groups, schools, churches, families and students. We stand together to express our appreciation to Alaska Bikers Advocating Training...
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