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Anchorage, population 300,000, has 40% of the state’s population but 65% of Alaska’s homeless population, Bronson said, adding that the city has spent $161 million on the homeless crisis since ...
Jun. 17—Homeless advocacy groups in Anchorage are sounding alarms as the city prepares to shut down Sullivan Arena as a mass shelter, saying other shelter capacity and services for people ...
At the end of June, Anchorage was estimated to have a little more than 3,150 homeless people, according to the Anchorage Coalition to End Homelessness. Last week, there were only 614 beds at ...
Karluk Manor is a housing facility for homeless alcoholics in Anchorage, Alaska. [1] It is targeted for homeless alcoholics who are not yet ready to quit drinking. [2] It was Alaska's first Housing First residence and has attracted significant controversy. [1] [3] The project was approved in 2010 by the Anchorage Planning Commission by a vote ...
Apr. 5—The Anchorage Assembly is set to consider an ordinance that would place new restrictions on homeless camping and give the city more power to tear down encampments in some cases — and ...
The Sullivan Arena operated on and off as a homeless shelter since the pandemic began in 2020. In May 2023, the homeless shelter shut down, as Anchorage mayor Dave Bronson said it needed to return to hosting hockey games and concerts. When the homeless shelter at Sullivan shut down, homeless camps in Anchorage's parks and green areas exploded ...
Rhoades is an active volunteer for Anchorage’s Project Homeless Connect (PHC). [10] PHC is a local event for homeless people in Anchorage. The event provides housing opportunities, amongst other services for the homeless community. [11] Its goal is to create a collaborative of service providers, government agencies, and volunteers. [11]
Oct. 11—As the city pushes to open emergency winter shelters by next week, the Anchorage Assembly on Tuesday approved contracts for sheltering up to 374 homeless residents in two hotels.