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The many faces of prevention
1+ hour, 59+ min ago (165+ words) Published 1: 30 pm Thursday, April 23, 2026 Trevor Storrs is the president and CEO of the Alaska Children's Trust. Creating stable and inclusive environments is another essential part of this work " spaces where young people and families can speak openly without fear are…...
Honoring lifelong commitments to learning
3+ week, 6+ hour ago (1777+ words) Published 8: 30 am Thursday, April 2, 2026 (from left to right) Jacque E. Peterson, Lukas Renner and Ed Berg hold up their respective awards " Library Spirit, Youth Learner and Lifelong Learner " during the Celebration of Lifelong Learning on Saturday. (Delcenia Cosman/Homer News) Judy…...
Planet Youth Homer: Quality after-school programming protects kids
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (336+ words) To complicate things further, there is some serious competition for out-of-school activities. According to the Alaska After 3pm research released in October 2025, the parents of over 82, 000 children wanted after-school programming for their kids. However, only 17, 516 were enrolled. Four out of 5 kids…...