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SUMMARY:English Classes
DESCRIPTION:When are English classes?\nClasses are 1.5 hours long and meet twice a week. Classes meet on Monday and Wednesday\, or Tuesday and Thursday.\nSee our class schedule to learn more.\nYou can take more than one class at a time. \nHow much does class cost?\nThe cost of an 8 week session is $25. This is a one-time charge that covers an entire quarter of classes.\nIf cost is a problem\, please talk to us about options! We use a “sliding fee scale” based on your household income. \nIs class online or in-person?\nBoth! We began offering online classes during the pandemic. Now we offer both online and in person options.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/english-classes-6/
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SUMMARY:English Classes
DESCRIPTION:When are English classes?\nClasses are 1.5 hours long and meet twice a week. Classes meet on Monday and Wednesday\, or Tuesday and Thursday.\nSee our class schedule to learn more.\nYou can take more than one class at a time. \nHow much does class cost?\nThe cost of an 8 week session is $25. This is a one-time charge that covers an entire quarter of classes.\nIf cost is a problem\, please talk to us about options! We use a “sliding fee scale” based on your household income. \nIs class online or in-person?\nBoth! We began offering online classes during the pandemic. Now we offer both online and in person options.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/english-classes-5/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260722T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260722T193000
DTSTAMP:20260615T111328
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SUMMARY:English Classes
DESCRIPTION:When are English classes?\nClasses are 1.5 hours long and meet twice a week. Classes meet on Monday and Wednesday\, or Tuesday and Thursday.\nSee our class schedule to learn more.\nYou can take more than one class at a time. \nHow much does class cost?\nThe cost of an 8 week session is $25. This is a one-time charge that covers an entire quarter of classes.\nIf cost is a problem\, please talk to us about options! We use a “sliding fee scale” based on your household income. \nIs class online or in-person?\nBoth! We began offering online classes during the pandemic. Now we offer both online and in person options.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/english-classes-8/
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://www.connectmatsu.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ALP-Mat-Su-2026-Summer-Classes-1.pdf
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260727T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260728T163000
DTSTAMP:20260615T111328
CREATED:20260615T180437Z
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SUMMARY:Stuff the Bus Back-to-School Fair
DESCRIPTION:Stuff the Bus Back-to-School Fair at Amazing Grace Academy\nMonday\, July 27: Setup day\, 12-3pm\nTuesday\, July 28: Event Day\, vendors\, volunteers and partners may arrive at 9am. The backpack/supply giveaway will run from 10:30-4:30pm. \nWe invite you to register as a vendor for this year’s event. You will also have the opportunity to register as an event volunteer in the same form. Vendors are encouraged to consider bringing a popup tent and joining our outdoor carnival area. We would love to expand the outdoor area so that families may hang out\, visit booths\, take part in games/activities and make some new friends. Indoor space is also available on a limited basis\, inside the gym. \nVendors are welcome to set up on Monday\, July 27. All belongings will be secured for you overnight.  \nAs always\, tables\, chairs\, snacks\, beverages\, and a light lunch will be provided on event day (Tuesday\, July 28).  \nPlease note that any materials\, activities and information must be accessible and relevant to students grades K-12.  \nFILL OUT VENDOR FORM HERE: \nweblink.donorperfect.com/StufftheBusVendors
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/stuff-the-bus-back-to-school-fair/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260729T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260729T193000
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SUMMARY:English Classes
DESCRIPTION:When are English classes?\nClasses are 1.5 hours long and meet twice a week. Classes meet on Monday and Wednesday\, or Tuesday and Thursday.\nSee our class schedule to learn more.\nYou can take more than one class at a time. \nHow much does class cost?\nThe cost of an 8 week session is $25. This is a one-time charge that covers an entire quarter of classes.\nIf cost is a problem\, please talk to us about options! We use a “sliding fee scale” based on your household income. \nIs class online or in-person?\nBoth! We began offering online classes during the pandemic. Now we offer both online and in person options.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/english-classes-7/
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://www.connectmatsu.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ALP-Mat-Su-2026-Summer-Classes.pdf
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260729T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260729T200000
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CREATED:20260209T191048Z
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SUMMARY:Fireside Writers Circle
DESCRIPTION:Check out our writing club: Fireside Writers Circle! This is a beginner-friendly club meant to encourage writers of any genre.\nWe meet the last Wednesday of the month from 7:00-8:00pm.\nMeetings are limited to 12 spots; if you are interested\, please sign up in the store or give us a call at (907) 745-2665 and we will add your name to the list!
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/fireside-writers-circle-3/
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SUMMARY:Mat-Su Regional Birthing Classes
DESCRIPTION:Join a Labor and Delivery Nurse as they take you through the end of your pregnancy\, signs of labor\, what to expect at the hospital\, comfort measures during labor\, the birth process\, and much\, much more! You will be empowered with the knowledge and skills to have a birth experience that will be memorable and rewarding.  \nTo register please email: matsubirth.ed@gmail.com \nCost: $80.00
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/mat-su-regional-birthing-classes-5/
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SUMMARY:Training | Positive and Adverse Childhood Experiences (Online Only)
DESCRIPTION:This FREE presentation is open to ADULTS who are interested in learning how to identify and counteract Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) to develop resilient kids. \nRegistration is not required. \nFrequent or prolonged exposure to stress can create toxic stress which can damage the developing brain of a child and overall health. A Survival Mode Response to toxic stress increases a child’s heart rate\, blood pressure\, breathing and muscle tension. Their thinking brain is knocked offline. Self-protection is their priority. In other words: “I can’t hear you! I can’t respond to you! I am just trying to be safe!”\nLearn How Resilience Trumps ACEs! Parents\, Teachers and Caregivers can help by: \n– Gaining an understanding of ACEs and how they affect children’s social\, emotional\, and cognitive abilities and their connection a wide range of health problems throughout a person’s lifespan. \n– Creating environments where children feel safe emotionally & physically. \n– Helping children identify feelings & manage emotions \n– Creating a safe physical & emotional environment at home\, in school\, and in neighborhoods. \n– Share ways to build resilience. \nQuestions? \nPresentation Content Contact: boydenmichelle@gmail.com\nEvent Details Contact: candrews@rockmatsu.org \nZoom Info: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82576480185 \nPasscode: 288902
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/training-positive-and-adverse-childhood-experiences-online-only-7/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260825T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260825T150000
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SUMMARY:Training | Raising Resilience (ZOOM ONLY)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a presentation on raising resilient youth! \nThis will include information from a 2019 Johns Hopkins study on the effects of positive childhood experiences. Despite growing up with adversity\, positive experiences buffer the trauma and promote healing. \nLearn ways to foster healthy growth and development in children that correlate to stronger adult mental health and overall wellness.  \nJoin Zoom Meeting\nhttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/82576480185…\nMeeting ID: 825 7648 0185\nPasscode: 288902 \nQuestions? \nPresentation Content Contact:\nboydenmichelle@gmail.com \nR.O.C.K. Mat-Su Contact:\ncandrews@rockmatsu.org
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/training-raising-resilience-zoom-only-9/
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SUMMARY:Fireside Writers Circle
DESCRIPTION:Check out our writing club: Fireside Writers Circle! This is a beginner-friendly club meant to encourage writers of any genre.\nWe meet the last Wednesday of the month from 7:00-8:00pm.\nMeetings are limited to 12 spots; if you are interested\, please sign up in the store or give us a call at (907) 745-2665 and we will add your name to the list!
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/fireside-writers-circle-9/
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SUMMARY:Mat-Su Regional Birthing Classes
DESCRIPTION:Join a Labor and Delivery Nurse as they take you through the end of your pregnancy\, signs of labor\, what to expect at the hospital\, comfort measures during labor\, the birth process\, and much\, much more! You will be empowered with the knowledge and skills to have a birth experience that will be memorable and rewarding.  \nTo register please email: matsubirth.ed@gmail.com \nCost: $80.00
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/mat-su-regional-birthing-classes/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260930T190000
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SUMMARY:Fireside Writers Circle
DESCRIPTION:Check out our writing club: Fireside Writers Circle! This is a beginner-friendly club meant to encourage writers of any genre.\nWe meet the last Wednesday of the month from 7:00-8:00pm.\nMeetings are limited to 12 spots; if you are interested\, please sign up in the store or give us a call at (907) 745-2665 and we will add your name to the list!
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/fireside-writers-circle-5/
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SUMMARY:Mat-Su Regional Birthing Classes
DESCRIPTION:Join a Labor and Delivery Nurse as they take you through the end of your pregnancy\, signs of labor\, what to expect at the hospital\, comfort measures during labor\, the birth process\, and much\, much more! You will be empowered with the knowledge and skills to have a birth experience that will be memorable and rewarding.  \nTo register please email: matsubirth.ed@gmail.com \nCost: $80.00
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/mat-su-regional-birthing-classes-2/
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://www.connectmatsu.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/birth-classes-3.pdf
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CREATED:20260209T191050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T182208Z
UID:10012824-1793214000-1793217600@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Fireside Writers Circle
DESCRIPTION:Check out our writing club: Fireside Writers Circle! This is a beginner-friendly club meant to encourage writers of any genre.\nWe meet the last Wednesday of the month from 7:00-8:00pm.\nMeetings are limited to 12 spots; if you are interested\, please sign up in the store or give us a call at (907) 745-2665 and we will add your name to the list!
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/fireside-writers-circle-10/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261107T120000
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SUMMARY:Mat-Su Regional Birthing Classes
DESCRIPTION:Join a Labor and Delivery Nurse as they take you through the end of your pregnancy\, signs of labor\, what to expect at the hospital\, comfort measures during labor\, the birth process\, and much\, much more! You will be empowered with the knowledge and skills to have a birth experience that will be memorable and rewarding.  \nTo register please email: matsubirth.ed@gmail.com \nCost: $80.00
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/mat-su-regional-birthing-classes-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261125T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261125T200000
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SUMMARY:Fireside Writers Circle
DESCRIPTION:Check out our writing club: Fireside Writers Circle! This is a beginner-friendly club meant to encourage writers of any genre.\nWe meet the last Wednesday of the month from 7:00-8:00pm.\nMeetings are limited to 12 spots; if you are interested\, please sign up in the store or give us a call at (907) 745-2665 and we will add your name to the list!
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/fireside-writers-circle-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261212T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261212T120000
DTSTAMP:20260615T111328
CREATED:20260615T174916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T182207Z
UID:10012978-1797076800-1797076800@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Mat-Su Regional Birthing Classes
DESCRIPTION:Join a Labor and Delivery Nurse as they take you through the end of your pregnancy\, signs of labor\, what to expect at the hospital\, comfort measures during labor\, the birth process\, and much\, much more! You will be empowered with the knowledge and skills to have a birth experience that will be memorable and rewarding.  \nTo register please email: matsubirth.ed@gmail.com \nCost: $80.00
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/mat-su-regional-birthing-classes-3/
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://www.connectmatsu.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/birth-classes-2.pdf
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261230T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20261230T200000
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SUMMARY:Fireside Writers Circle
DESCRIPTION:Check out our writing club: Fireside Writers Circle! This is a beginner-friendly club meant to encourage writers of any genre.\nWe meet the last Wednesday of the month from 7:00-8:00pm.\nMeetings are limited to 12 spots; if you are interested\, please sign up in the store or give us a call at (907) 745-2665 and we will add your name to the list!
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/fireside-writers-circle-11/
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