New Opportunity for Alaska Parents: Join thread’s 6-Month Advocacy Project

Parents for Care: Speak Up, Level Up, Change Child Care in Alaska thread is excited to announce a new six-month ...more

July 25, 2025

Understanding Ballot Measure 1: What Early Educators and Families in Alaska Need to Know

On July 1, 2025, Ballot Measure 1 (BM-1) officially became law in Alaska. Since its passage, many employers, including early ...more

July 25, 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

thread Celebrates Major Wins for Child Care in Alaska

Over the weekend, with just days left in Alaska’s legislative session, the legislature took monumental action to support Alaska’s children, ...more

May 22, 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

Let’s Keep Momentum Going As End of Legislative Session Nears

Dear Advocates, Here are a few updates in the final days of the Legislative Session this year. First: the Child ...more

May 15, 2025

Leveling Up: New ServicePortal Features Are Here!

thread is committed to providing you with the tools and support you need to succeed. In May 2024, we launched ...more

May 6, 2025

Measles: What to Know and How to Stay Protected

Measles is a serious but preventable illness. Thanks to high vaccination rates in the United States, the risk of widespread ...more

May 6, 2025

An Important Update to Alaska Child Care Policy: Your Voice Is Needed!

thread is sharing an important update on where things stand in this year’s State legislative session—and what’s happening with the ...more

April 24, 2025