The Resource Basket

Program Overview

RurAL CAP’s Resource Basket Training and Technical Assistance Center helps rural communities foster healthy, successful, and culturally connected Alaska Native youth by offering resources, training, technical assistance, and networking opportunities.

Our trainings focus on youth empowerment, promotion of youth accountability, prevention of at-risk behaviors, and overall community safety.

We provide access to a network of youth-serving partners and tribal organizations, online training/resources, phone/web consultation, statewide/regional training, and community-based training and technical assistance that improves the capacity of families, tribal communities, and service providers.

We foster healthy, resilient, and culturally-connected youth.

Who We Serve

We offer access to a network of youth-serving partners and tribal organizations, providing online training and resources, consultations, statewide and regional training, community-based training and technical assistance, and hosting webinars and events featuring Alaska-based presenters who share best practices for working with youth in strength-based approaches.

Services Provided

We foster healthy, resilient, and culturally-connected youth by offering resources and training to those who work directly with young people in Alaska Native communities.

For More Information

907.279.2511
[email protected]

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