Our Allies
Meet
Community Allies are the local nonprofits, charities, and causes that
you choose from when you donate gently used items or shop at FashionPact.
AK Child & Family
Children/Youth
AK Child & Family brings hope to troubled young lives through a broad range of mental health services.
Alaska Center for FASD
Other
The Alaska Center for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) works to reduce alcohol-exposed pregnancies, promotes successful outcomes for affected individuals and families, and is the catalyst for creating FASD-informed communities of care.
Alaska Literacy Program
Development/Education
ALP provides FREE literacy and GED classes to ANYONE in Alaska.
Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
Animals
A sanctuary dedicated to preserving Alaska’s wildlife through conservation, education research, and quality animal care.
Anchorage Opera
Arts/Culture
Anchorage Opera is on a mission to “Enrich. Inspire. Educate. Collaborate. Build Community... (one note at a time)”. When the curtain comes down at the Alaska Center for the Performing Arts, community building begins.
Anchorage Young Cancer Coalition
Health and Wellness
Providing emotional support and empowerment to those affected by cancer.
Bean's Cafe
Human Services
We exist to fight hunger for all ages, one meal at a time, while providing a pathway to self-sufficiency, with dignity and respect.
CHOICES
Human Services
Our mission is to enable individuals to achieve behavioral health through personal choices and ownership.
Choosing Our Roots
Human Services
The mission of Choosing Our Roots is to ensure that all queer Alaskan youth and young adults have access to safe homes, supportive communities, and opportunities to thrive.
Downtown Soup Kitchen/Hope Center
Human Services
Downtown Hope Center serves Alaskans in situations of homelessness, poverty, unemployment, addictions, victims of abuse and sex trafficking by providing a hot meal, warm shower, fresh clothing, a safe place to sleep, job & life skill training, and assistance accessing services.
Equine Assisted Therapy Alaska (EATA)
Other
EATA is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to improving the health and quality of life for children and adults who are living with physical, emotional and cognitive disabilities.
Friends of Pets
Animals
FRIENDS OF PETS vision is to make our community a place where all companion animals are loved, wanted and protected.
Hospice of Anchorage
Human Service
We work together with patients, families, and physicians to support the transition from life through death and cope with loss and grief.
Mojo's Hope
Animals
Mojo’s Hope exists to provide a safe, healthy and compassionate environment along with humane and quality care-taking for companion animals with special needs.
Revive Alaska Community Services
Human Services
We serve the communities of Alaska through programs that meet the physical, spiritual, and emotional needs; serving the homeless, hungry, sick, emotionally challenged, economically distressed, abused women, children, veterans and seniors.
Singletrack Advocates
Health/Wellness
STA preserves, maintains, and creates singletrack trails in Anchorage.
Standing Together Against Rape (STAR)
Other
STAR's core purpose is to lead prevention and statewide response to sexual trauma.
Abused Women's Aid in Crisis (AWAIC)
Human Services
We provide domestic violence safe shelter, intervention, and prevention.
Alaska Marine Conservation Council
Environment
AMCC's mission is to protect and promote the integrity of Alaska’s marine ecosystems and the health of ocean-dependent communities.
Alaska Trails
Health & Wellness
Alaska Trails is working for more and better trails all across the state so Alaskans can continue to enjoy the trails they love.
Alaskan AIDS Assistance Association (Four A's)
Health/Wellness
The Mission of the Alaskan AIDS Assistance Association (Four A's) is to support and empower people living with or affected by HIV/AIDS and to work toward the elimination of HIV infection and its stigma in all Alaskan communities.
Anchorage Urban Training Collaborative
Other
We are training the heads, hearts, and hands of Anchorage leaders to love their city and seek its peace.
Bike Anchorage
Development/Education
Make a more bike-friendly city through advocacy, education and encouragement.
Clear Creek Cat Rescue
Animals
CCCR is a 501c3 non profit dedicated to rescuing, caring for, and rehoming stray, injured, homeless and feral cats. We rescue and rehome cats primarily in Southcentral Alaska from Houston to Homer. CCCR rescues about 500 cats a year.
Empowered Arts Alaska
Children/Youth
Empowered Arts Alaska facilitates healing and empowerment, and restores hope, resiliency and self-esteem in children in Alaska who have experienced adversities through various forms of creative art expression.
FISH - Friends in Serving Humanity
Health & Wellness
We deliver emergency food supplies to people in need in Anchorage.
Hilltop Ski Area
Development/Education
Hilltop Ski Area is dedicated to developing recreational and educationopportunities for AK youth.
Irish Club of Alaska
Arts/Culture
The mission of the Irish Club of Alaska is to celebrate Irish culture and traditions and share with the world all that is uniquely Irish-Alaskan.
Life Alaska Donor Services
Health/Wellness
Transforming lives, supporting families and serving our community through the gift of organ and tissue donation.
Music Machine, Inc.
Children/Youth
Summer workshops in American Musical Theatre for kids, ages 3 to 18, culminating in performances the last weekend in July. Singing, Dance, Pre-school music. Come join us for a Summer of Fun!
Out North
Arts/Culture
Out North's mission is to advance contemporary art in Anchorage, support, underrepresented voices, and promote cultural dialogue. We produce pop-up art and community programming and operate KONR-LP 106.1FM "Out North Radio"
SPARTA Vets
Military
The Veteran Suicide Prevention and Response Training Association (SPARTA Vets) is a suicide prevention non-profit which provides free gatekeeper trainings to identify and intervene when someone may be experiencing thoughts of suicide.
Skiku
Children/Youth
Skiku’s mission is to promote cross-country skiing and its wellness benefits by facilitating development of local ski programs in the Alaskan communities we serve. We envision smiling, healthy rural Alaskan skiers enjoying their beautiful local landscapes
Story Works Alaska
Children/Youth
Story Works Alaska hosts storytelling and writing workshops that develop skills, increase access to opportunity, support youth voice, and offer young people and local teachers additional support in their school classrooms.
Victims For Justice
Other
Victims For Justice provides vital assistance for victims of violent crime in Alaska.
Alaska Adoption Services
Children/Youth
We provide compassionate service to families through adoption and provide stability and permanency for infants and children.
Alaska Junior Theater
Arts/Culture
Since 1981, Alaska Junior Theater (AJT) has been the only private, non-profit organization presenting the highest quality, professional theater from around the world to Alaska’s youth and family audience, regardless of their socioeconomic status.
Alaska Public Interest Research Group
Other
AKPIRG advances the public interest by providing individuals with the opportunity and the information to participate equally in and be treated equally by our economic, social and political systems.
Alaska Wildlife Alliance
Animals
Founded by Alaskans in 1978, Alaska Wildlife Alliance provides a voice for Alaska's iconic and threatened wildlife.
Alzheimer's Resource of Alaska
Health/Wellness
Serving Alaska’s seniors, anyone living with Alzheimer’s, dementia, or any disability, families and caregivers.
Anchorage Community Theatre
Arts/Culture
Anchorage Community Theatre’s mission is to build community through theatre. We are dedicated to making theatre with and for the entire community of Anchorage.
Anchorage Waterways Council
Environment
To protect and maintain the health of Anchorage's creeks and lakes.
Beacon Hill
Children/Youth
Beacon Hill's mission is to support, serve and encourage children within our community that are in foster care and children at risk of going into foster care. Our dream is to see all children in our community loved and well cared for in healthy homes.
Bridge Builders of Anchorage
Development/Education
To educate the community of Anchorage about the cultures, traditions, values, and priorities of it's residents with the intent of promoting harmony and understanding among the diverse residents of Anchorage
Challenge Alaska
Human Services
Challenge Alaska improves the lives of people with disabilities, their families, and the whole community through adaptive sports, therapeutic recreation, and education.
Community Pregnancy Center
Human Services
Since 1984, the Community Pregnancy Center has been impacting the lives of women, men, and families in the Anchorage community; by providing compassionate care, helpful resources, and hope to women and men facing pregnancy and parenting decisions.
Equal Justice Matters
Human Services
Equal Justice Matters is a non-profit, grass roots organization aimed at educating the community about injustices within the U.S. criminal justice system and keeping young adults out of prison.
Forget Me Not Farm Sanctuary
Animals
Forget Me Not Farm Sanctuary was founded with the mission to protect farm animals through rescue and community education.
Hope Community Resources
Human Services
Provide supports to individuals and families with intellectual and developmental disabilities, TBI's, and Mental Health Challenges
Kenai Watershed Forum
Environment
The Kenai Watershed Forum's mission is "working together for healthy watersheds on the Kenai Peninsula". We approach our important work through research, education and restoration programs on Peninsula watersheds to insure healthy habitat for fish.
Mat-Su Trails and Parks Foundation
Heath/Wellness
Founded in 2011, the Mat-Su Trails and Parks Foundation’s mission is to be the trails and parks resource for a healthy community in the Mat-Su.
Nine Star Education & Employment Services
Other
Through education and employment services help Alaskans Get a Job! Keep a Job! and Advance on the Job!
Pioneers for Women
Development/Education
Our purpose is to create a community of confident, competent women in the outdoors.
Schools
Schools
Individual non-profit school organizations provide educational support and enrichment opportunities.
Spirit of Youth
Children/Youth
Spirit of Youth is dedicated to creating, promoting, and recognizing youth engagement.
Straw For Dogs
Animals
Straw For Dogs provides supplies and resources to improve the quality of life of pets that live outdoors.
Wellness Works
Human Services
Wellness Works’ mission is to promote community well-being and prosperity by bringing residents together in the spirit of learning, living, working, giving, and playing together.
