thread Awards Nominations Now Open: Celebrate Alaska’s Early Childhood Educators

thread is proud to announce that nominations are now open for the 2026 thread Awards, which recognize outstanding leaders strengthening ...more

March 9, 2026

Highlights from thread’s 6th Summit on the Economic Impact of Early Care & Learning: Building Solutions & Creating Opportunity

Thank you to everyone who joined us on October 28 at the Marriott Anchorage Downtown for thread’s 6th Summit on ...more

December 5, 2025

thread Announces 6th Annual Summit on the Economic Impact of Early Care & Learning: Building Solutions & Creating Opportunity

thread Announces 6th Annual Summit on the Economic Impact of Early Care & Learning: Building Solutions & Creating Opportunity The ...more

September 15, 2025

Early Educator Health and Wellness: Building Resilience Grant

Application Window: September 2, 2025 – September 30, 2025 In partnership with the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA) and the Anchorage ...more

September 15, 2025

Introducing the Comprehensive Alaska SEED Transcript: A New Era of Professional Development Tracking

We’re excited to introduce one of the most anticipated new features available through thread’s ServicePortal, the Comprehensive Alaska SEED Transcript! ...more

August 4, 2025

Back to School: Ten Tips for Parents!

Soon children across Alaska will be heading back to school. For parents, this period can be a whirlwind of organizing, ...more

July 18, 2025

thread Awarded Grant to Lead Anchorage Child Care & Early Education Sector Stimulus Program

Anchorage, Alaska; thread, Alaska’s Statewide Child Care Resource and Referral organization, is proud to announce it has been awarded the ...more

May 27, 2025

Announcing the 2025 thread Award Recipients: Celebrating 10 Years of Excellence in Early Childhood Education!

In honor of Provider Appreciation Day and 10 years of celebrating excellence, thread is proud to announce the recipients of ...more

May 20, 2025

Celebrating Alaska’s Early Childhood Educators on Provider Appreciation Day!

In honor of Provider Appreciation Day on May 9, thread is proud to recognize and celebrate the incredible early childhood ...more

April 15, 2025

Go Blue for National Child Abuse Prevention Month this April

April marks National Child Abuse Prevention Month, a time dedicated to highlighting the importance of programs that prioritize the well-being ...more

April 2, 2025