May 29, 2013
Today, I am undone. It’s gorgeous outside and yet, inside – my heart is heavy. Since December, we have seen over 90 different young people […]
May 20, 2013
I’m pretty excited. This week we’ll be putting on our dresses and coats for a fundraiser being organized by Credit Union One. The credit union’s approach […]
May 7, 2013
We love what we do. Each of us who works, serves, volunteers, or gives to Fairbanks Youth Advocates is doing so with their heart. We are […]
April 3, 2013
We’ve been really busy since February. Last week we released our quarterly news update – if you didn’t get to read it then, read it now. […]
February 22, 2013
Homelessness among young people is hard to see. We call them the invisible homeless: they don’t want to be seen, counted, identified, singled out. Besides, they […]
January 30, 2013
Resiliency. That’s a term that comes up often when talking with other service providers, but may not be one the general public recognizes. Think strength. Think […]
January 23, 2013
It is that time of year again. Every year in January, across the nation, communities come together to gather information about the scope of homelessness within […]
January 2, 2013
Happy New Year! A month ago, we officially opened our doors and admitted the first teens into our temporary shelter, operated out of First Presbyterian Church. […]
November 15, 2012
November is National Youth Homelessness Awareness Month, and yet, in Fairbanks, many of us have no reference point to understand youth homelessness in Interior Alaska. I […]