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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210427T173000
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SUMMARY:Weight Watchers
DESCRIPTION:Cost: See Weight Watchers website for meeting fees \nFor More Information: Visit our website. \nPresented by: Wasilla Area Seniors Inc.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/weight-watchers-27/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210427T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210427T130000
DTSTAMP:20260413T025139
CREATED:20210401T202212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173839Z
UID:10007786-1619524800-1619528400@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Racism\, Sexism\, and Prejudice: A Conversation on talking to your kids
DESCRIPTION:Racism\, Sexism\, and Prejudice: A conversation on talking to your kids about equity with Celeste Hodge\, Eva Gregg\, and Polly Carr \nHow do you talk to your kids about racism\, sexism\, and other prejudice? How do you explain protests and recent national events? What do you do when your kids ask hard questions? We will be talking about these issues and more in our April 27th equity panel. Register now to participate in this conversation with fellow parents and advocates for equity.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/racism-sexism-and-prejudice-a-conversation-on-talking-to-your-kids/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210426T141500
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210430T180000
DTSTAMP:20260413T025139
CREATED:20210323T173305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173729Z
UID:10007766-1619446500-1619805600@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Youth 360 Afterschool Clubs
DESCRIPTION:Locations: Houston Jr./Sr. High and Wasilla High School \nFREE After-School Programs for middle and high school students in Houston and Wasilla.  Transportation and food available.  Located on school grounds at Wasilla High School and Houston Jr./Sr. High.  Open every school day from 2:15-6:00 pm.  Students can attend before/after other school events or activities and access Youth 360 busing for a ride home. \nCall 373-3613 for more information.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/youth-360-afterschool-clubs-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210426T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210426T143000
DTSTAMP:20260413T025139
CREATED:20210412T212208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210412T222202Z
UID:10007932-1619442000-1619447400@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Master Gardner Training for Youth
DESCRIPTION:Are you a 18-24 years old and have an interest in gardening? Do you enjoy working outdoors and working with your hands? My House is hosting a Master Gardener Training for youth experiencing housing insecurity.  Classes are held on Mondays and Wednesdays from April 19 through May 19 from 1-2:30 online.  \nThis is a paid training for those who qualify- My House Youth will receive certification as an Alaskan Master Gardner while training at the My House Memorial Garden and Community Garden. \nSign up with a My House Case Manager at 907-373-4357\, or with Brad Gillespie at 907-354-2790/brad@myhousematsu.org.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/master-gardner-training-for-youth-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210425T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210425T123000
DTSTAMP:20260413T025139
CREATED:20210424T012202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T185538Z
UID:10007939-1619348400-1619353800@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Girls Garage Party
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a day of motorcycle introduction\, fitment\, clothing\, and running through some gears! Ladies only\, please!
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/girls-garage-party/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210424T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210424T090000
DTSTAMP:20260413T025139
CREATED:20210309T202205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173813Z
UID:10007720-1619251200-1619254800@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Weight Watchers
DESCRIPTION:Cost: See Weight Watchers website for meeting fees \nFor More Information: Visit our website. \nPresented by: Wasilla Area Seniors Inc.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/weight-watchers-26/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210423T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210423T170000
DTSTAMP:20260413T025139
CREATED:20211019T210124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220713T181352Z
UID:10008409-1619197200-1619197200@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Friday Night Meet
DESCRIPTION:We are doing another Friday Night meet!\nWhere: meet up at Target parking lot (next to Walgreens)\nWhen: 6:30 pm\nWe will cruise out to the Anchorage meet around 7:30 pm. We hope to see you there!
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/friday-night-meet/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210423T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210423T103000
DTSTAMP:20260413T025139
CREATED:20210309T202204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173813Z
UID:10007712-1619170200-1619173800@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Weight Watchers
DESCRIPTION:Cost: See Weight Watchers website for meeting fees \nFor More Information: Visit our website. \nPresented by: Wasilla Area Seniors Inc.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/weight-watchers-18/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210422T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210422T190000
DTSTAMP:20260413T025139
CREATED:20210309T212217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173835Z
UID:10007731-1619114400-1619118000@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Big Lake Yoga Thursdays
DESCRIPTION:BIG LAKE YOGA THURSDAYS \nDate and Time: Every Thursday\, 6 pm – 7 pm \nCity: Big Lake\nLocation: Big Lake Lions Rec Center\nAddress: 2939 Lions Court\, Big Lake\, \nDetails\nBring your own mat. \nCost\nSuggested donation of $10 per class \nFor More Information\nPresented by: Anita Hartman\nPhone: Contact instructor Anita Hartman at 907-227-0640
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/big-lake-yoga-thursdays-9/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210421T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210421T180000
DTSTAMP:20260413T025139
CREATED:20210227T092215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173840Z
UID:10007689-1619022600-1619028000@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Building Strong Parents
DESCRIPTION:A support group for Alaskan families who care for children with special needs. Share your ideas and stories in a neutral setting. \nAvailable through distance delivery via ZOOM webinar. \nNo computer? No worries\, you can still join us via phone! \nhttps://www.stonesoupgroup.org/event/building-strong-parents-40/all/
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/building-strong-parents-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210421T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210421T143000
DTSTAMP:20260413T025139
CREATED:20210412T212208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210412T222202Z
UID:10007936-1619010000-1619015400@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Master Gardner Training for Youth
DESCRIPTION:Are you a 18-24 years old and have an interest in gardening? Do you enjoy working outdoors and working with your hands? My House is hosting a Master Gardener Training for youth experiencing housing insecurity.  Classes are held on Mondays and Wednesdays from April 19 through May 19 from 1-2:30 online.  \nThis is a paid training for those who qualify- My House Youth will receive certification as an Alaskan Master Gardner while training at the My House Memorial Garden and Community Garden. \nSign up with a My House Case Manager at 907-373-4357\, or with Brad Gillespie at 907-354-2790/brad@myhousematsu.org.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/master-gardner-training-for-youth-8/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210421T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210421T120000
DTSTAMP:20260413T025139
CREATED:20210316T222211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173734Z
UID:10007741-1618999200-1619006400@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Online Training Innovations in Family Contact Best Practices for Family Time Sup
DESCRIPTION:Mat-Su Family Time Supporters are invited to be an innovator of family contact in child welfare!\nA family time supporter is a relative\, tribal member\, caring community member\, or family friend.\nStipends are available for your time + an additional amount is available for child care if needed.\nTotal Training Hours: 10 Hours (over 3 weeks)\nDates & Time (AKST):\nSat\, April 10\, 2021 | 11:00 – 1:00 PM\nWeds\, April 21\, 2021 | 11:00 – 1:00 PM\nWeds\, April 28\, 2021 | 9:00 – 1:00 PM\nPre-Registration REQUIRED: http://dughost.imodules.com/s/1150/community/index.aspx…\nFamily contact is vitally important to successfully reunifying children with their families. Attend the FREE Best Practices in Family Contact virtual training. This interactive and thought-provoking learning experience will bring together Mat-Su Valley professionals\, foster parents\, and family time supporters ready to discover how to apply best practices that give families the best chance of:\n– maintaining parent/child attachment\n– building positive future connections\n– successful family reunification\nLearn how you can help safely support and increase family contact for children. The virtual training includes a two-hour online training that will be done prior to the first day of virtual training\, which will set the foundation for learning. Throughout the three live learning sessions\, you will join foster parents (kinship and non-kinship) and child welfare professionals in exploring best practices in family contact. You will receive certification of completion for ten total training hours.\nDon’t forget to register!
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/online-training-innovations-in-family-contact-best-practices-for-family-time-sup/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210421T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210421T120000
DTSTAMP:20260413T025139
CREATED:20210316T222208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173734Z
UID:10007739-1618992000-1619006400@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Online Training Innovations in Family Contact Best Practices for FOSTER PARENTS
DESCRIPTION:Mat-Su Foster Parents are invited to be an innovator of family contact in child welfare!\nTotal Training Hours: 18 Hours (over 5 weeks)\nDates & Times (AKST):\nSat\, Mar 27\, 2021 | 9:00 – 1:00 PM\nSat\, April 10\, 2021 | 9:00 – 1:00 PM\nWeds\, April 21\, 2021 | 9:00 – 1:00 PM\nWeds\, April 28\, 2021 | 9:00 – 1:00 PM \nCurrent Foster Parents will be offered a stipend for their time + an additional amount is available for child care if needed. \nPre-Registration REQUIRED: http://dughost.imodules.com/s/1150/community/index.aspx… \nFamily contact is vitally important to successfully reunifying children with their families. Attend the FREE Best Practices in Family Contact virtual training. This interactive and thought-provoking learning experience will bring together Mat-Su Valley professionals\, foster parents\, and family time supporters ready to discover how to apply best practices that give families the best chance of:\n– maintaining parent/child attachment\n– building positive future connections\n– successful family reunification \nLearn how you can safely support and increase family contact for children. The virtual training includes a two-hour online training that will be done prior to the first day of virtual training\, which will set the foundation for learning. Two sessions will be dedicated to your unique role as a foster parent\, followed by two sessions of interacting with other professionals who support quality family contact. You will receive certification of completion for 18 total training hours. \nDon’t forget to register!
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/online-training-innovations-in-family-contact-best-practices-for-foster-parents-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210421T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210421T083000
DTSTAMP:20260413T025139
CREATED:20210316T222211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173733Z
UID:10007743-1618992000-1618993800@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Online Training Innovations in Family Contact Best Practices for PROFESSIONALS
DESCRIPTION:Event by ROCK Mat-Su \nTickets\ndughost.imodules.com/s/1150/community/index.aspx \nPublic  · Anyone on or off Facebook \nMat-Su Professionals are invited to be an innovator of family contact in child welfare! \nTotal Training Hours: 32 Hours (over 6 weeks) \nDates & Times (AKST):\nWeds\, Mar 24\, 2021 | 9:00 – 1:00 PM\nFri\, Mar 26\, 2021 | 10:00 -11:00 AM\nWeds\, Mar 31\, 2021 | 9:00 – 1:00 PM\nFri\, April 2\, 2021 | 10:00 -11:00 AM\nWeds April 7\, 2021 | 9:00 – 1:00 PM\nFri\, April 9\, 2021 | 10:00 -11:00 AM\nWeds April 14\, 2021 | 9:00 – 1:00 PM\nFri\, April 16\, 2021 | 10:00 -11:00 AM\nWeds April 21\, 2021 | 9:00 – 1:00 PM\nFri\, April 23\, 2021 | 10:00 -11:00 AM\nWeds April 28\, 2021 | 9:00 – 1:00 PM\nFri\, April 30\, 2021 | 10:00 -11:00 AM \nPre-Registration REQUIRED: http://dughost.imodules.com/s/1150/community/index.aspx…\nFamily contact is vitally important to successfully reunifying children with their families. Attend the FREE Best Practices in Family Contact virtual training. This interactive and thought-provoking learning experience will bring together Mat-Su Valley professionals\, foster parents\, and family time supporters ready to discover how to apply best practices that give families the best chance of:\n– maintaining parent/child attachment\n– building positive future connections\n– successful family reunification \nLearn how to engage community members and kin in safely supporting and increasing family contact for children. The virtual training includes a two-hour online training that will be done prior to the first day of virtual training\, which will set the foundation for learning. You will receive certification of completion for 32 total training hours. \nDon’t forget to register!
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/online-training-innovations-in-family-contact-best-practices-for-professionals-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210420T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210420T200000
DTSTAMP:20260413T025139
CREATED:20210401T202213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173839Z
UID:10007787-1618945200-1618948800@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:History & Hope for Parents with Arika Paquette
DESCRIPTION:History & Hope training for parents introduces you to Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)\, explains why ACEs are so adverse\, and sheds light on what we can do about it as parents. The training brings together Alaska Native ancestral knowledge of trauma and resilience\, Western science\, data on social and economic stressors affecting Alaskan families\, simple brain-body healing exercises\, and promising practices you can introduce in your household. This training provides an introduction to how trauma-informed and culturally-responsive approaches to parenting can shift success.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/history-hope-for-parents-with-arika-paquette/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210420T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210420T183000
DTSTAMP:20260413T025139
CREATED:20210309T202205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173812Z
UID:10007716-1618939800-1618943400@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Weight Watchers
DESCRIPTION:Cost: See Weight Watchers website for meeting fees \nFor More Information: Visit our website. \nPresented by: Wasilla Area Seniors Inc.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/weight-watchers-22/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210419T141500
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210423T180000
DTSTAMP:20260413T025139
CREATED:20210323T173308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173729Z
UID:10007771-1618841700-1619200800@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Youth 360 Afterschool Clubs
DESCRIPTION:Locations: Houston Jr./Sr. High and Wasilla High School \nFREE After-School Programs for middle and high school students in Houston and Wasilla.  Transportation and food available.  Located on school grounds at Wasilla High School and Houston Jr./Sr. High.  Open every school day from 2:15-6:00 pm.  Students can attend before/after other school events or activities and access Youth 360 busing for a ride home. \nCall 373-3613 for more information.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/youth-360-afterschool-clubs-9/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210419T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210519T143000
DTSTAMP:20260413T025139
CREATED:20210412T202206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173728Z
UID:10007929-1618837200-1621434600@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Master Gardner Training for Youth
DESCRIPTION:Are you a 18-24 years old and have an interest in gardening? Do you enjoy working outdoors and working with your hands? My House is hosting a Master Gardener Training for youth experiencing housing insecurity.  Classes are held on Mondays and Wednesdays from April 19 through May 19 from 1-2:30 online.  \nThis is a paid training for those who qualify- My House Youth will receive certification as an Alaskan Master Gardner while training at the My House Memorial Garden and Community Garden. \nSign up with a My House Case Manager at 907-373-4357\, or with Brad Gillespie at 907-354-2790/brad@myhousematsu.org.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/master-gardner-training-for-youth/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210417T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210417T090000
DTSTAMP:20260413T025139
CREATED:20210309T202205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173812Z
UID:10007718-1618646400-1618650000@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Weight Watchers
DESCRIPTION:Cost: See Weight Watchers website for meeting fees \nFor More Information: Visit our website. \nPresented by: Wasilla Area Seniors Inc.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/weight-watchers-24/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210416T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210416T170000
DTSTAMP:20260413T025139
CREATED:20210318T190602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173841Z
UID:10007760-1618574400-1618592400@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Parent Conference 2021 Inclusion Goes Viral (Day 4)
DESCRIPTION:2021 Virtual Parent Conference\nInclusion Goes Viral\nBy: Stone Soup Group  \nRegistration Fee:  \n$25 for Parents \n$75 for Professionals \nConference fee includes access to all of the sessions! \nRegister by March 31st to receive a gift bag! \n(make sure to include your mailing address when registering)
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/parent-conference-2021-inclusion-goes-viral-day-4/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210416T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210416T130000
DTSTAMP:20260413T025139
CREATED:20210412T192209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173816Z
UID:10007926-1618574400-1618578000@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Balance: A Self-Care Support Group for Womxn
DESCRIPTION:During these tough times it is more important then ever to take care of or mental\, emotional\, and physical health. Join us from the comfort of your own home for a virtual self-care group. Meetings are every 1st and 3rd Friday of the month from 12-1pm. \nFor more information and to get the access link contact Access Alaska at 907-357-2588/info@accessalaska.org.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/balance-a-self-care-support-group-for-womxn/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210416T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210416T103000
DTSTAMP:20260413T025139
CREATED:20210309T192216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173812Z
UID:10007700-1618565400-1618569000@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Weight Watchers
DESCRIPTION:Cost: See Weight Watchers website for meeting fees \nFor More Information: Visit our website. \nPresented by: Wasilla Area Seniors Inc.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/weight-watchers-6/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210415T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210415T190000
DTSTAMP:20260413T025139
CREATED:20210309T212217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173835Z
UID:10007728-1618509600-1618513200@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Big Lake Yoga Thursdays
DESCRIPTION:BIG LAKE YOGA THURSDAYS \nDate and Time: Every Thursday\, 6 pm – 7 pm \nCity: Big Lake\nLocation: Big Lake Lions Rec Center\nAddress: 2939 Lions Court\, Big Lake\, \nDetails\nBring your own mat. \nCost\nSuggested donation of $10 per class \nFor More Information\nPresented by: Anita Hartman\nPhone: Contact instructor Anita Hartman at 907-227-0640
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/big-lake-yoga-thursdays-6/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210415T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210415T180000
DTSTAMP:20260413T025139
CREATED:20210227T092215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173840Z
UID:10007687-1618506000-1618509600@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Mat-Su Foster & Adoption Parent Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Come meet other parents to discuss challenges\, share ideas\, resources\, and support each other while we do the very hard work of supporting kiddos during this strange and difficult time – Click on the flyer for a downloadable PDF! Please call or email for ZOOM meeting link or phone number: acrf@nwresource.org 1-800-478-7307 or 907-479-7307
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/mat-su-foster-adoption-parent-support-group-2/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210415T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210415T160000
DTSTAMP:20260413T025139
CREATED:20210408T022208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173816Z
UID:10007790-1618498800-1618502400@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Invisible Disabilities
DESCRIPTION:Not all disabilities are visible\, but they still impact the lives of the individuals who experience them. Invisible Disabilities is a support group offered by Access Alaska MatSu for people who experience an invisible disability\, such as (but not limited to) chronic pain\, dizziness\, fatigue\, mental illness\, ADHD\, fibromyalgia\, lupus\, brain injuries\, autism\, or epilepsy.\nThis group meets via Zoom every other Thursday from 3-4pm beginning April 1st. Next meeting is Thursday\, April 15th.\nCall 907-357-2588 or email info@accessalaska.org to sign up or for more information.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/invisible-disabilities/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210414T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210414T083000
DTSTAMP:20260413T025139
CREATED:20210316T222213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173733Z
UID:10007754-1618387200-1618389000@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Online Training Innovations in Family Contact Best Practices for PROFESSIONALS
DESCRIPTION:Event by ROCK Mat-Su \nTickets\ndughost.imodules.com/s/1150/community/index.aspx \nPublic  · Anyone on or off Facebook \nMat-Su Professionals are invited to be an innovator of family contact in child welfare! \nTotal Training Hours: 32 Hours (over 6 weeks) \nDates & Times (AKST):\nWeds\, Mar 24\, 2021 | 9:00 – 1:00 PM\nFri\, Mar 26\, 2021 | 10:00 -11:00 AM\nWeds\, Mar 31\, 2021 | 9:00 – 1:00 PM\nFri\, April 2\, 2021 | 10:00 -11:00 AM\nWeds April 7\, 2021 | 9:00 – 1:00 PM\nFri\, April 9\, 2021 | 10:00 -11:00 AM\nWeds April 14\, 2021 | 9:00 – 1:00 PM\nFri\, April 16\, 2021 | 10:00 -11:00 AM\nWeds April 21\, 2021 | 9:00 – 1:00 PM\nFri\, April 23\, 2021 | 10:00 -11:00 AM\nWeds April 28\, 2021 | 9:00 – 1:00 PM\nFri\, April 30\, 2021 | 10:00 -11:00 AM \nPre-Registration REQUIRED: http://dughost.imodules.com/s/1150/community/index.aspx…\nFamily contact is vitally important to successfully reunifying children with their families. Attend the FREE Best Practices in Family Contact virtual training. This interactive and thought-provoking learning experience will bring together Mat-Su Valley professionals\, foster parents\, and family time supporters ready to discover how to apply best practices that give families the best chance of:\n– maintaining parent/child attachment\n– building positive future connections\n– successful family reunification \nLearn how to engage community members and kin in safely supporting and increasing family contact for children. The virtual training includes a two-hour online training that will be done prior to the first day of virtual training\, which will set the foundation for learning. You will receive certification of completion for 32 total training hours. \nDon’t forget to register!
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/online-training-innovations-in-family-contact-best-practices-for-professionals-9/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210413T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210413T193000
DTSTAMP:20260413T025139
CREATED:20210401T202210Z
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UID:10007784-1618338600-1618342200@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Strengthening Families Community Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Raising strong children starts with building ourselves into the strongest parents we can be. Cassie will facilitate a virtual space for you to bond with other parents\, support each other\, and build connections while exploring and learning about how to strengthen your family. Talking with other parents helps you forge connections with someone going through something similar\, better understand your child’s development\, and can even open doors to resources\, so don’t miss this opportunity to learn\, reflect\, and commiserate about the joys and struggles of parenthood.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/strengthening-families-community-cafe/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210413T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210413T183000
DTSTAMP:20260413T025139
CREATED:20210309T192215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173812Z
UID:10007699-1618335000-1618338600@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Weight Watchers
DESCRIPTION:Cost: See Weight Watchers website for meeting fees \nFor More Information: Visit our website. \nPresented by: Wasilla Area Seniors Inc.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/weight-watchers-5/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210413T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210413T170000
DTSTAMP:20260413T025139
CREATED:20210318T190601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173841Z
UID:10007759-1618315200-1618333200@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Parent Conference 2021 Inclusion Goes Viral (Day 3)
DESCRIPTION:2021 Virtual Parent Conference\nInclusion Goes Viral\nBy: Stone Soup Group  \nRegistration Fee:  \n$25 for Parents \n$75 for Professionals \nConference fee includes access to all of the sessions! \nRegister by March 31st to receive a gift bag! \n(make sure to include your mailing address when registering)
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/parent-conference-2021-inclusion-goes-viral-day-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210412T141500
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20210416T180000
DTSTAMP:20260413T025139
CREATED:20210323T173303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T173729Z
UID:10007764-1618236900-1618596000@www.connectmatsu.org
SUMMARY:Youth 360 Afterschool Clubs
DESCRIPTION:Locations: Houston Jr./Sr. High and Wasilla High School \nFREE After-School Programs for middle and high school students in Houston and Wasilla.  Transportation and food available.  Located on school grounds at Wasilla High School and Houston Jr./Sr. High.  Open every school day from 2:15-6:00 pm.  Students can attend before/after other school events or activities and access Youth 360 busing for a ride home. \nCall 373-3613 for more information.
URL:https://www.connectmatsu.org/event/youth-360-afterschool-clubs-2/
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