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...]
Family Kitchen Safety
Before starting your holiday cooking, keep in mind potential risks and hazards in the kitchen. It's important to keep safety in mind, especially when cooking with multiple people in the kitchen. Many families are taking extra precautions and having smaller gatherings this holiday season to avoid health risks during the pandemic. Whether you're cooking for yourself, 2, or 10 people, … [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...]
American Education Week
This week is American Education Week and today is Education Support Professionals Day. School districts across the country rely on support professionals to keep schools running smoothly. American Education Week highlights this. However, this year has changed the way school systems run and has changed the need for support professional roles. The Role Of Education Support … [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...]
Movember Supports Men’s Health
The Movember Foundation works to raise awareness and funding in support of men’s health. The goal is to lessen premature deaths to men and raise awareness. Movember also raises money through donations and fundraisers to help fund research and other projects focusing on men’s health. History Movember started in 2003 in Australia with 30 friends growing moustaches to raise awareness … [Read more...]
