Tribal Court Workshop
The AVCP 2018 Tribal Court Workshop is scheduled for November 13 and 14, 2018 at the Alaska Bible Seminary in Bethel, Alaska and is sponsored by the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Office of Justice Services, Office of Tribal Justice Support. The registration for this training for each person is due by October 30th, 2018 at…
Temporary Closure
AVCP staff will be taking a long weekend to spend time with family. We apologize for any inconvenience. Regular office hours will resume Monday, Nov. 26, 2018.
28th annual Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Providers Conference
A significant number of AVCP staff, who work closely with the BIA, will be attending the BIA Providers Conference in Anchorage, Alaska. To view an agenda, click here.
Child Welfare Tribal-State Collaboration Meeting
AVCP Regional Housing Authority Conference Room in Bethel 411 Ptarmigan St., Bethel, AK, United StatesOur AVCP Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) advocates set aside time every year, to come together with the State of Alaska Office of Children's Service (OCS) Western Region. Together, we share experiences and best practices. This year's focus is on permanency through teamwork. Presentations: Tuesday, Day 1 Structured Decision Making (SDM): Marita Hanson, AVCP Prevention…
All Units Teleconference
Kotlik Kotlik, AK, United StatesThis quarter's All Units Teleconference is hosted by Kotlik.
All Staff Meeting
All services will be temporarily unavailable during our annual All Staff Meeting.
Deadline – higher education tuition assistance
Our Education Employment and Training (EET) Department offers higher education tuition assistance to tribally enrolled members of AVCP compacted tribes. The deadline to apply for spring semester tuition assistance is Dec. 30, 2018. Call (907)543-7430 Fax (907)543-4261 Requirements: Must be seeking a degree in a college or university (associates, bachelors, graduate or professional). No residency…
Holiday – Martin Luther King Jr. Day
All services will be temporarily unavailable in observation of the holiday.
Deadline to submit written input on Alaska IRA and/or Land-into-Trust in Alaska
Please email your comments to consultation@bia.gov before 8 p.m. (Jan. 25, 2018) to meet the announced deadline (midnight Eastern Standard Time, Dec. 20, 2018). Read more information on the U.S. Department of the Interior, Indian Affairs website here.
Healthy Families Workshop
Healthy Families uses Elluarluteng Ilakutellriit; a framework demonstrating the life cycle of traditional practices, values and beliefs, as told by Elders from around the region and the late Peter Jacobs. The program currently offers a three-and-a-half day workshop, which is held monthly in Bethel. Facilitators are available to work directly with Tribes to host Workshops at…