The idea of the show happened out of conversations with friends and colleagues who were angry that stories about gender-based violence weren’t being heard, said director Allison Holtkamp.
Community
Kodiak cooperative sells first offering of local salmon
The salmon caught and processed locally will be sold first to co-op members and then to other residents
When Sitka’s public assistance office closed, pantries shouldered need
Earlier this year, the state re-opened Sitka’s public assistance office — to the relief of many. When the office was closed, the welfare caseload became severely backlogged and Sitka’s pantries were put to the test.
How little organizations make a big difference through collaboration
Solving community problems can be hard, unless you tap into the power of collaboration. This is how Chickaloon does it.
Alaska village to get grant for water service restoration
A village in northwest Alaska is in line to receive a $450,000 federal grant to restore water service lost in a December freeze.
Kodiak farm bears fruit, residents hope to keep it going
Nuniaq Farm sells locally grown produce. The federal grant that has funded the project runs out soon but Old Harbor hopes to keep the farm going with volunteers.