Traditionally, many communities support small business by visiting the business, utilizing its service, buying its goods, or enjoying a meal. The Pandemic and Small Business In the early stages of the pandemic, consumers kept small businesses afloat with gift card purchases and online fund-raising campaigns. As the pandemic continues and restrictions limit operating hours, … [Read more...]
HIV/AIDS Awareness
More than 36 million people are affected by the HIV virus. Since it's discovery in the early 80's, more than 35 million people have died due to HIV or AIDS. More than 1 million Americans are living with this disease, of which 1 in 7 are unaware they have the virus. What Is HIV / AIDS? HIV is a non-curable virus that attacks the body's immune system. When treated before … [Read more...]
Z – Drunk Driving Awareness
December is drunk driving awareness month to raise awareness against drunk driving. The holiday season increases concern for drunk driving due to more social events occurring. Do Not Drink And Drive The best way to avoid drinking and driving is to not do it. If you will be drinking, plan ahead by arranging transportation or lodging. If there is a chance you may be drinking, act … [Read more...]
Traveling During A Global Pandemic
Travel during 2020 has been restricted due to COVID-19. As we near the end of the year, many people are arranging travel to visit family and friends during the holidays. If you are traveling during this time, protect yourself and others while traveling. Take Precautions Always wear a mask while traveling to protect yourself and others. Properly wear the mask, covering your mouth … [Read more...]
Hunger & Homelessness Awareness
Alaska communities are not immune to the effects of hunger and homelessness. With days getting colder, and shorter in daylight, the homeless and hungry near us are in greater need. Find a way to make a difference for those suffering with hunger or homelessness this winter. Over 43 million people across the country are living below the poverty level. Approximately 10% of the … [Read more...]
Veteran And Military Families Month
November is Veteran and Military Families Month in recognition of the sacrifices of service members and their families. There are many ways to support our veterans, service members, and their families. As the holidays near, it is important to provide support however possible. 2020 Raises Concerns COVID-19 has changed the way veterans interact with others and has added more … [Read more...]
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