Update to Governor Dunleavy’s Proposal to Reorganize the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services
UPDATE! Governor Mike Dunleavy is withdrawing his plan to split the Department of Health and Social Services into two agencies, ...more
March 15, 2021
President Biden Passes American Rescue Plan
Today, President Biden passed the American Rescue Plan, a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package with $39 billion in child care ...more
March 11, 2021
Child Care Program Office Reminder: Complete the Child Care Relief Funding Feedback Survey
From the Child Care Program Office Dear Child Care Providers, The State of Alaska will be receiving additional funding through ...more
March 11, 2021
Vaccine Update: Are You Now Eligible?
State of Alaska Starting March 10, the following people will be eligible to book an appointment: People 16 and above ...more
March 10, 2021
Thrivalaska Welcomes Tiara Davis as Organization’s New Executive Director
Join thread in welcoming Tiara Davis to the Thrivalaska team who will assume the role as Executive Director in April ...more
March 5, 2021
Become a Family Leader for Early Childhood Efforts in Alaska
The State of Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) is hosting a free online family leadership training and ...more
March 2, 2021
March is National Nutrition Month
March is National Nutrition Month, and with summer right around the corner, it’s a great time for families to get ...more
March 2, 2021
thread Launches New Policy Direction for 2021 & Updates Research
Alaska’s early childhood education system is an essential part of the economy, enabling families to work and employing a significant ...more
March 2, 2021
Governor Dunleavy Proclaims Feb. 26 Child Care Provider Day
Governor Mike Dunleavy has proclaimed Feb. 26, 2021 as Child Care Provider Day throughout Alaska. The governor’s proclamation recognizes that ...more
February 25, 2021
Action Alert: Urge U.S. Senators to Support the American Rescue Plan
President Biden recently announced the details of his $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package, the American Rescue Plan, which would provide ...more
February 23, 2021