{"id":3513,"date":"2020-08-11T19:58:01","date_gmt":"2020-08-11T19:58:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thrm.msiak.net\/seed\/about-seed\/history-of-alaska-seed"},"modified":"2026-01-23T10:36:29","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T19:36:29","slug":"history-of-alaska-seed","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.threadalaska.org\/seed\/about-seed\/history-of-alaska-seed","title":{"rendered":"History of Alaska SEED"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-seed-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-18663c1b33cf1b4501f3e20f7733e7ee\">History of Alaska SEED<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Alaska System for Early Education Development (Alaska SEED) is a system of professional development for Alaska\u2019s field of early childhood and school-age education. Alaska SEED is housed and managed by\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.threadalaska.org\/\">thread<\/a><\/strong>, Alaska\u2019s Child Care Resource and Referral Organization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-seed-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-372b7d545730a5e586902afbd154572a\">Then<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Alaska SEED was created in 2001 at the&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/uas.alaska.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">University of Alaska Southeast<\/a>, funded with federal grant dollars, with two major goals:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Build a professional development infrastructure for early care and learning providers in Alaska.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provide direct assistance to individuals in the early care and learning workforce to increase levels of professional development.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2008, Alaska SEED was moved and is now housed and managed by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.threadalaska.org\/\">thread<\/a>&nbsp;at its Anchorage office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-seed-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-853f3c115516ce8f374bd8aea30ef5ad\">Now<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Alaska SEED continues its work with funding from the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/health.alaska.gov\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">State of Alaska Department of Health<\/a>.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.threadalaska.org\/seed\/about-seed\/alaska-seed-committees\">The Alaska SEED Steering Committee<\/a>, with staff support from\u00a0<strong>thread<\/strong>, is actively working on goals identified in its recent\u00a0Strategic Plan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>History of Alaska SEED Alaska System for Early Education Development (Alaska SEED) is a system of professional development for Alaska\u2019s field of early childhood and school-age education. Alaska SEED is housed and managed by\u00a0thread, Alaska\u2019s Child Care Resource and Referral Organization. Then Alaska SEED was created in 2001 at the&nbsp;University of Alaska Southeast, funded with<a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.threadalaska.org\/seed\/about-seed\/history-of-alaska-seed\" title=\"Read History of Alaska SEED\">&#8230; Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":3508,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-boxed-seed-2.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3513","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":false,"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false,"gb-block-post-grid-landscape":false,"gb-block-post-grid-square":false,"post-thumbnail":false},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"msiadmin","author_link":"https:\/\/www.threadalaska.org\/seed\/author\/msiadmin"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"History of Alaska SEED Alaska System for Early Education Development (Alaska SEED) is a system of professional development for Alaska\u2019s field of early childhood and school-age education. 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