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SUMMARY:Circles of Security Parenting Class
DESCRIPTION:Title: Circles of Security Parenting | 8 Class Cohort Series\nTime: 3:00 – 5:00 PM\nDates: Thursdays beginning April 17 – June 5\nUpdated Event Image Attached \nDescription:\nAlaska Family Services is currently offering Circles of Security Parenting class. This is an 8 part cohort series that is recommended for parents with infants\, toddlers and children in the household up to 6 years old.  \nCourse: Circles of Security Parenting\nChildren Age Range: infants and children 0 to 6 years old.\nREGISTRATION: Please share your first and last name\, email\, and phone number (we may text if there is a schedule change).\n• Email: FSPP@akafs.org (Preferred)\n• Call: 907-745-4920\nParticipant Fee: $75\n# of classes: 8\nRequirements:\n• Must complete all 8 classes and homework to receive Certificate of Completion\n• Permitted to make-up 1 class\, otherwise you will need to join the next scheduled class series\n• Homework must be complete at the start of each class\nOCS Involvement?\n• If participation in this class is part of a case plan with the Office of Children Services\, we encourage you to contact your case worker to inquire about fee coverage via OCS purchase authorization.\nFoster Parent?:\n• Participation in this class may count towards your training requirements. \nCircles of Security Parenting Class Series\nLEARNING OBJECTIVES:\n• Understand your child’s emotional world by learning to read their social and emotional ques\n• Support your child’s ability to successfully manage their emotions\n• Enhance the development of your child’s self-esteem and healthy attachment\n• Honor your innate wisdom and desire for your child to be secure\n• Recognize and manage your own triggers. \nSee you there!
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/circles-of-security-parenting-class/
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SUMMARY:Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Training: Stewards of Children® (In-Person Only)
DESCRIPTION:Community members are invited to attend Stewards of Children trainings to learn about preventing child sexual abuse. \nWhat is Stewards of Children ®?\nStewards of Children® is a prevention training that teaches adults how to prevent\, recognize\, and react responsibly to child sexual abuse. The program is designed for any community member concerned about the safety of children and can be useful for youth-serving organizations. It is the only nationally distributed\, evidence-informed program proven to increase knowledge\, improve attitudes\, and change child protective behaviors. \nIMPORTANT INFORMATION:\n– There is no need to officially register for this event. \n– This training is good for 2 contact hours of continuing education for social workers\, nurses\, and foster parents. \nCONTENT QUESTIONS:\nTelsche Overby\ntoverby@healthymatsu.org \nEVENT QUESTIONS:\nColleen Andrews\ncandrews@rockmatsu.org
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/child-sexual-abuse-prevention-training-stewards-of-children-in-person-only/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250418T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250418T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194313
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UID:10011341-1744984800-1744993800@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Child Sexual AbusePrevention Training: Stewards of Children® (Willow)
DESCRIPTION:We are hosting in Willow!  \nCommunity members are invited to attend Stewards of Children trainings to learn about preventing child sexual abuse. \nWhat is Stewards of Children ®?\nStewards of Children® is a prevention training that teaches adults how to prevent\, recognize\, and react responsibly to child sexual abuse. The program is designed for any community member concerned about the safety of children and can be useful for youth-serving organizations. It is the only nationally distributed\, evidence-informed program proven to increase knowledge\, improve attitudes\, and change child protective behaviors. \nIMPORTANT INFORMATION:\n– There is no need to officially register for this event. \n– This training is good for 2 contact hours of continuing education for social workers\, nurses\, and foster parents. \nEVENT QUESTIONS:\nColleen Andrews\ncandrews@rockmatsu.org
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/child-sexual-abuse-prevention-training-stewards-of-children-in-person-only-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250419T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250419T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194313
CREATED:20250320T184655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T185538Z
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SUMMARY:Ken's Annual Easter Egg Hunt
DESCRIPTION:🐣 Hop on over to Ken’s Garden Center for our Free Community Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday April 19th! There will be Egg Hunts Every Hour! Appearances by the Easter Bunny Himself! Free Family Crafts and surprises for the whole family! 🌷 We can’t wait to celebrate spring with you! You can make your Reservations Right Here! No need to print your ticket\, your reservation is your place holder: https://wix.to/DWk4fHI
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/kens-annual-easter-egg-hunt/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250419T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250419T130000
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CREATED:20250414T232539Z
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UID:10012330-1745060400-1745067600@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Story Walk Egg Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Join Wasilla Public Library for a family friendly Easter event Saturday April 19th! There will be refreshments\, arts & crafts\, games\, music and more! Dress warm for an outside Easter egg hunt! Admission is $10 for ages 13+ and $5 for ages 12 and under.\nGet your tickets at: tinyurl.com/wasillaeaster
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/story-walk-egg-hunt/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250419T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250419T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194313
CREATED:20250320T184656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250419T222211Z
UID:10011333-1745064000-1745074800@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Easter Spring Fling
DESCRIPTION:It’s time for the Wasilla Spring Fling at Creekside Plaza in Wasilla! Join us Saturday\, April 19\, from 12 to 3 PM at 1830 East Parks Highway for a fun-filled spring afternoon the whole family will enjoy.\nExplore local vendors and merchants throughout the plaza\, take part in seasonal festivities\, and enjoy hands-on activities. Stop by Brush & Glaze Studio for wooden egg painting\, visit PJ’s Crafty Corner for Easter Bunny photos\, and check out other participating Creekside Plaza businesses for Easter egg giveaways.\nThere may even be a few surprises in store—so don’t miss out!\nFire truck exhibit\, easter egg hunt\, egg painting\, Easter Bunny photos\, and more—it’s all happening at the Wasilla Spring Fling at Creekside Plaza\, Saturday\, April 19\, from 12 to 3 PM\, at 1830 East Parks Highway.\nWe’ll see you there!
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/easter-spring-fling/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250421T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250421T120000
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UID:10011368-1745236800-1745236800@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Head Injury Support Group
DESCRIPTION:A support group for those who have experienced a head injury and their families. Come learn about withing with a head injury\, share your story\, and connect with others who have had similar experiences. For more information please contact 907-357-2588 or info@accessalaska.org
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/head-injury-support-group/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250422T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250422T160000
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CREATED:20250408T220241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173728Z
UID:10011783-1745323200-1745337600@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Mat-Su Public Health STD Testing
DESCRIPTION:No hassle\nConvenient\nPrivate
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/mat-su-public-health-std-testing/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250422T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250422T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194313
CREATED:20250320T184654Z
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UID:10011327-1745343000-1745348400@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:LINKS Earth Love Fest
DESCRIPTION:🌎💚 Earth Love Fest! 💚🌎\nCelebrate Earth Day with LINKS Community Parent Resource Center! 🌱✨ This FREE event is designed for children and youth (ages 3+) with diagnosed\, suspected\, or at-risk I/DD\, emotional\, behavioral\, physical\, or psychological challenges.\n🌿 Activities Include:\n🍪 Cookie Decorating\n🌞 Sun Catchers\n🌱 Seed Bombs\n📅 Tuesday\, April 22nd\, 2025\n⏰ 5:30 – 7:00 PM\n📍 Matsu Health Foundation Conference Room\n777 N Crusey St\, Wasilla\, AK 99654\nPre-Register:https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/earthlovefest\nLet’s get creative and show some love for our planet! 🌍💙 For more info\, call 907-373-3632. See you there!
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/links-earth-love-fest/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250424T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250424T130000
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CREATED:20250402T202728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173816Z
UID:10011362-1745496000-1745499600@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:ADHD Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an open\, supportive space to share\, connect\, and learn together. Every 4th Thursday of the month.\n✨ You’re not alone – we get it\, and we’re here for you.\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/…/register/DG-XmmkUSyeYJg_-RDG_nQ
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/adhd-support-group/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250424T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250424T163000
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CREATED:20250217T183003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T185536Z
UID:10011074-1745501400-1745512200@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Stewards of Children
DESCRIPTION:Darkness to Light’s flagship training\, Stewards of Children®\, teaches adults practical actions they can take to reduce instances of child sexual abuse in their organizations\, families\, and communities. Through interviews with a very diverse group of people with lived experience\, experts\, and treatment providers\, Stewards of Children® is one of the only award-winning\, evidence-informed\, adult-focused child sexual abuse prevention trainings in the United States proven to increase knowledge and change behavior. Delivered in a trauma-informed way by instructors and facilitators who have been rigorously trained Features powerful videos paired with robust facilitated discussion. \nTeaches three foundational empowerment skills: Making choices that protect children\, Taking risks to minimize danger to children\, Supporting each other. This teaching highlights The 5 Steps to Protecting Children  and how to apply them to better protect children from child sexual abuse in your community and organization. \nThis class will be held in-person with a max of 10 students. Workbooks will be provided. If this date/time does not work for you\, please reach out to the coordinator to schedule a session! \nLocation: HeartReach Center 865 S. Seward Meridian Pkwy\, Wasilla AK. Please park at the lower level and enter through the door marked Classroom: Darkness to Light. The classroom will be at the end of the hall. \nThis program is offered at no cost due to the sponsorship of HeartReach Center.\nFor more information please contact Sophia at 907-373-3456
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/stewards-of-children-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250425T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250425T143000
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CREATED:20250402T204524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173816Z
UID:10011374-1745586000-1745591400@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Kreative Korner
DESCRIPTION:A crafting group open to all those who experience a disability\, where you can learn new skills and make fun crafts! For more information please contact info@accessalaska.org or call 907-248-4777
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/kreative-korner/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250426T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250426T173000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194313
CREATED:20250320T184656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250427T012218Z
UID:10011332-1745661600-1745688600@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:2025 Spring Home Show
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for the Annual Mat-Su Home Builders Spring Home Show!\nGet ready for the ultimate home improvement extravaganza! The Spring Home Show is your one-stop shop to explore\, discover\, and snag the latest and greatest in home products and services—all under one roof. With over 100 local companies and experts ready to share their wisdom\, you’ll leave bursting with ideas and inspiration for your next project!\nFrom transforming your outdoor oasis to mastering home automation and security\, we’ve got everything you need for your remodeling dreams and design fantasies. Don’t miss out on all the exciting innovations in home improvement! Come join the fun and turn your home sweet home into a masterpiece!\n$5 ENTRY\nKids 13 and under: FREE
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/2025-spring-home-show/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250426T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250426T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194313
CREATED:20250320T195458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173730Z
UID:10011336-1745668800-1745686800@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:2025 Young Entrepreneur Expo
DESCRIPTION:🚀 Calling All Young Entrepreneurs! 🚀\nDo you have a business idea\, a creative product\, or a service to share? The Young Entrepreneur Expo is your chance to showcase your talents\, sell your products\, and gain real-world business experience!\n📅 Date: Saturday\, April 26\n📍 Location: Everett’s Restaurant at Mat-Su Resort\n👥 Who Can Participate? Youth in grades K-12\n✨ Why Join?\n✅ Sell your products or services\n✅ Gain hands-on business experience\n✅ Network with other young entrepreneurs\n✅ Have fun and build confidence!\n💻 Register now at Youth-360.org – Space is limited\, so don’t wait!\nTag a young entrepreneur who should be there! ⬇️ Let’s support the next generation of business leaders. 💡✨
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/2025-young-entrepreneur-expo/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250426T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250426T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194313
CREATED:20250417T190714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250426T202217Z
UID:10012338-1745672400-1745672400@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Veteran Community Engagement- Wasilla
DESCRIPTION:Mat-Su Health Foundation is hosting a discussion group for the Community Health Needs Assessment\, and we want to hear from our community veterans! If you have served in the United States military or care for someone who has\, please join us for this in-person opportunity to let your voice be heard!\nSnacks will be provided and each participant will receive a $50 grocery gift card.\nFor more information please contact 907-352-4411 or email evaluations@healthymatsu.org
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/veteran-community-engagement-wasilla/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250429T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250429T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194313
CREATED:20250408T220241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173728Z
UID:10011784-1745928000-1745942400@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Mat-Su Public Health STD Testing
DESCRIPTION:No hassle\nConvenient\nPrivate
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/mat-su-public-health-std-testing/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250429T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250429T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194313
CREATED:20250307T112209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173740Z
UID:10011076-1745946000-1745955000@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Training| Positive and Adverse Childhood Experiences (In-Person 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. \nMeal is provided with registration. \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 to 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
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/training-positive-and-adverse-childhood-experiences-in-person-only/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250430T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250430T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194313
CREATED:20250417T190716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T192215Z
UID:10012337-1746009000-1746014400@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Veteran Community Engagement- Palmer
DESCRIPTION:Mat-Su Health Foundation is hosting a discussion group for the Community Health Needs Assessment\, and we want to hear from our community veterans! If you have served in the United States military or care for someone who has\, please join us for this in-person opportunity to let your voice be heard!\nSnacks will be provided and each participant will receive a $50 grocery gift card.\nFor more information please contact 907-352-4411 or email evaluations@healthymatsu.org
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/veteran-community-engagement-palmer/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250430T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250430T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194313
CREATED:20250409T191643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T002213Z
UID:10011880-1746018000-1746032400@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Substance Use Drop-in Group 2025
DESCRIPTION:Support is available at Benteh Nuutah Four Directions Outpatient Treatment Center. Your recovery journey is unique and so is your treatment. This program assists individuals with discovering and working toward personal goals for a happy\, healthy life.\nIf you are attending group for the first time\, please arrive 10-15 minutes early. This group is available to adults 18 and older. You do not need to enroll in this outpatient treatment program to attend.\nEvery Wednesday 1-2:30 p.m.\n3223 E. Palmer-Wasilla Highway Suite 4 Wasilla\, Alaska\nFor more information\, visit https://bit.ly/Valley4D.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/substance-use-drop-in-group-2023-12/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250430T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250430T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194313
CREATED:20250402T204924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173816Z
UID:10011380-1746032400-1746041400@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Mat-Su Game Night
DESCRIPTION:Board games\, multi-player card games\, video games\, puzzles and trivia!\nTo register please contact us at 907-357-2588 or email us at info@accessalaska.org
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/mat-su-game-night/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250502T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250502T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194313
CREATED:20250307T112212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173741Z
UID:10011078-1746192600-1746199800@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Community Connection Carnival
DESCRIPTION:To spread awareness of Child Abuse Prevention Month and community resources\, R.O.C.K. Mat-Su and Community Partners are hosting a Community Connection Carnival! \nWe will have carnival-themed\, family-friendly activities with prizes and it’s FREE for the whole family to attend! \n*Children must be accompanied by an adult. \nThe Community Connection Carnival starts at 1:30 pm and ends at 3:30 pm.  \nWe hope to see you there!
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/community-connection-carnival-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250503T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250503T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194313
CREATED:20250320T180928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T185541Z
UID:10011149-1746259200-1746273600@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Houston Health Fair
DESCRIPTION:We Make It Easy to Stay on Top of Your Numbers\nAlaska Health Fair\, Inc.\, a nonprofit\, has been providing health education and affordable blood screenings since 1980. Each year\, thousands of Alaskans take advantage of the affordable blood tests offered at health fairs. We collaborate with the largest clinical laboratory in the nation to ensure the availability of high-quality blood screenings to all Alaskans at a nonprofit price. \nWellness the Alaskan Way\nFrom the North Slope to Southeast\, health fairs bring neighbors together to help neighbors take charge of their health through volunteering\, education and preventative screenings. Our fairs unite hundreds of local medical and non-medical volunteers with health-focused organizations who share their expertise at no cost. Exhibitor space is always free at AHF events! This grassroots model of Alaskans supporting Alaskans has been building a stronger\, healthier state. \nWould You Like to Host a Health Fair?\nOur incredible team makes hosting a health fair a breeze! We’ll provide comprehensive assistance at every stage to ensure your event’s success. Fill out this quick form\, and we’ll contact you with the details.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/houston-health-fair/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250503T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250503T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194313
CREATED:20250331T212900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250503T202208Z
UID:10011342-1746270000-1746277200@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Mat-Su College Out of the Darkness Awareness Walk
DESCRIPTION:Mat-Su College and the American Foundation of Suicide Prevention (AFSP) want to invite you to participate in the 2025 Mat-Su College Out of the Darkness Campus Walk.\n•Nationwide\, Alaska ranks 2nd in suicide related deaths.\n•Suicide is the #1 cause of death for Alaskans between 10-24 years old.\n•Among all age groups\, suicide is the 7th leading cause of death in Alaska.\n•Each year\, around 200 Alaskans die from suicide – 30 of those are from the Mat-Su Valley.\nThis loss of life is entirely avoidable – but not if we avoid talking about it!\nThe Mat-Su College Out of the Darkness Campus Walk will be held on May 3\, 2025. Check-in will begin at 11am with the actual walk starting at noon. You can sign up to participate\, or make a donation at www.afsp.org/matsu.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/mat-su-college-out-of-the-darkness-awareness-walk/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250503T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250503T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194313
CREATED:20250331T221956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250503T212213Z
UID:10011351-1746270000-1746280800@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Star Wars Movie Marathon
DESCRIPTION:STAR WARS MOVIE MARATHON AT THE MATI!\nMAY 3RD: Doors open at 10:30 a.m. “The Phantom Menace” starts at 11:00 a.m. followed by “Attack of the Clones”\, then “Revenge of the Sith” COSTUME CONTEST SATURDAY\, VOTING AND RESULTS SUNDAY WITH PRIZES!\nPLEASE\, NO OUTSIDE FOOD\, DRINK OR DROIDS!\nConcessions available for purchase.\nAnyone under the age of 18 must me accompanied by an adult!\nSeating is limited! Feel free to bring a camp chair!
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/star-wars-movie-marathon/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250503T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250503T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194313
CREATED:20250409T182614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250503T222213Z
UID:10011462-1746270000-1746284400@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Wildfire Preparedness Day
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to join West Lakes Fire Dept. and Alaska Department of Forestry & Fire Prevention to learn simple things you can do hat will help your home survive a wildfire. Community Partners include Horseshoe Lake Firewise\, MEA\, ENSTAR\, Meadow Lakes Community Council\, Red Cross\, MAT+SAR\, Alaska Safety
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/wildfire-preparedness-day/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250504T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250504T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194313
CREATED:20250331T221957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250504T232209Z
UID:10011355-1746363600-1746374400@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Star Wars Movie Marathon
DESCRIPTION:STAR WARS MOVIE MARATHON AT THE MATI! MAY the 4TH: Doors open at 12:30 p.m. “A New Hope” begins at 1:00 p.m. followed by “The Empire Strikes Back”\, then “Return of the Jedi”\nCOSTUME CONTEST SATURDAY\, VOTING AND RESULTS SUNDAY WITH PRIZES!\nPLEASE\, NO OUTSIDE FOOD\, DRINK OR DROIDS!\nConcessions available for purchase.\nAnyone under the age of 18 must me accompanied by an adult!\nSeating is limited! Feel free to bring a camp chair!
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/star-wars-movie-marathon-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250505T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250505T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194313
CREATED:20250409T191254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173857Z
UID:10011793-1746446400-1746450000@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Families Supporting Change
DESCRIPTION:Does someone you love struggle with alcohol or drug abuse?\nThis free group is for family and friends with a desire to help make a change in their loved one’s life.\nEach Monday there is an opportunity to learn evidence-based tools to encourage change\, develop positive communication techniques\, take care of yourself on this journey\, and understand your loved one’s behavior.\nEvery Monday\, 12-1 p.m.\n3223 E. Palmer-Wasilla Highway Suite 4 Wasilla\, Alaska\n907-631-6300\nFor more information\, visit https://bit.ly/Valley4D
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/families-supporting-change-30/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250506T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250506T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194313
CREATED:20250408T220241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173728Z
UID:10011785-1746532800-1746547200@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Mat-Su Public Health STD Testing
DESCRIPTION:No hassle\nConvenient\nPrivate
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/mat-su-public-health-std-testing/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250507T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250507T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194313
CREATED:20250402T214307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173816Z
UID:10011392-1746622800-1746628200@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Women's Self Care Group
DESCRIPTION:Join us in person or virtually for a self-care group for women.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/womens-self-care-group-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250508T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250508T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194313
CREATED:20250408T221238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T185536Z
UID:10011460-1746725400-1746732600@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Parents Only: Step Up Now to Healthy Relationships (SUN)
DESCRIPTION:Step Up Now to Healthy Relationships (SUN) is dedicated to empowering teens to make healthy choices through data driven models and positive self identity. Parents Only: SUN is geared towards giving parents and educators the information too. This is for you if:\n1. You are interested in your teens hearing the SUN presentation but want to know more\n2. Have a SUN presentation scheduled at your teens school/organization\n3. Would like to have this information for your own talk \nLearn more at www.akstepupnow.org
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/parents-only-step-up-now-to-healthy-relationships-sun/
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