RADICAL IDEAS. UNEXPECTED CONNECTIONS. STRONGER COMMUNITY.
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The Forum’s Cross-Cultural Programs bring people with different backgrounds together to deepen their understanding of others and themselves.
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The Leadership Anchorage Alumni Award recognizes an LA alum.
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Leadership Anchorage is designed to develop the skills, knowledge, perspective, and networks needed to be an effective and compassionate member of our city, and our state.
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The Governor's Arts and Humanities Awards is an annual event to recognize and honor noteworthy contributions to the arts and humanities in Alaska.
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FORUM supports Alaskan writers and storytellers, shares stories that are underrecognized in statewide media, and connects readers with an inclusive narrative of our state’s past, present, and future.
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Story Works supports youth voices through storytelling and writing workshops.
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Participants build confidence in their cultural identities and form a supportive community with other Native youth from across Alaska. Understanding culture as a source of strength helps students navigate life after high school.
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A directory to Alaska's cultural, social, and civic organizations.
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A Workshop Series to Support Dialogue, Connection, and Action in the Mat-Su.
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AK|Next is a reflective, experiential program focused on developing leadership, cross cultural understanding, and connections between Alaskan youth.
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New! Explore FORUM Magazine articles, AKHF films, and more through our FORUM Stories platform.
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Thrive Together is rooted in seeing students through a strengths-based lens, understanding cultural identity as a source of strength, and building supportive networks that will help students navigate high school and beyond.
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Magnetic North is a documentary film series that explores the stories of Alaskans whose actions and ideas have shaped the history, spirit, and values of Alaska.
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The humanities explore enduring questions about who we are, what we believe, where we have been, what we value, and why.
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The Leadership Anchorage Mentor Award recognizes an LA Mentor - past or present - who has demonstrated a commitment to investing in the growth of one or more LA participants
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Recognizing the selected writer’s contribution to the quality of life in Alaska, the Alaska State Writer Laureate is a two-year honorary appointment to promote the literary arts and artists of Alaska.
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Get people in your community talking about what matters most.
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Are you looking to bring people together to spark deeper connections, build lasting community relationships, and strengthen your team or classroom?
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Conversations and tools that strengthen community.
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Alaska Salmon Fellows program is designed to facilitate demanding conversations about salmon issues among leaders from a cross section of salmon policy, management, industry, activism, research, and cultural sectors.
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The Depolarizing Vaccine Conversations webinars offer background on research and recommendations for navigating challenging conversations about vaccines with coworkers, family members, friends, and acquaintances.
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Take Wing “Tengluni” is a partnership between the Alaska Humanities Forum and Calista Education and Culture, Inc. supporting high school seniors in the Kuspuk, Lower Kuskokwim, Lower Yukon, and Yupiit School Districts.
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Check out the work that has gotten us to here!
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Concrete tools for navigating polarized conversations with coworkers, family members, friends, and acquaintances, regardless of the topic.
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Culture Shift
RADICAL IDEAS. UNEXPECTED CONNECTIONS. STRONGER COMMUNITY.
About Cross-Cultural Programs
The Forum’s Cross-Cultural Programs bring people with different backgrounds together to deepen their understanding of others and themselves.
Leadership Anchorage Alumni Award
The Leadership Anchorage Alumni Award recognizes an LA alum.
Leadership Anchorage
Leadership Anchorage is designed to develop the skills, knowledge, perspective, and networks needed to be an effective and compassionate member of our city, and our state.
Arts & Humanities Awards
The Governor's Arts and Humanities Awards is an annual event to recognize and honor noteworthy contributions to the arts and humanities in Alaska.
Forum Storytelling Fellowship & FORUM Magazine
FORUM supports Alaskan writers and storytellers, shares stories that are underrecognized in statewide media, and connects readers with an inclusive narrative of our state’s past, present, and future.
Story Works
Story Works supports youth voices through storytelling and writing workshops.
Ilakucaraq
Participants build confidence in their cultural identities and form a supportive community with other Native youth from across Alaska. Understanding culture as a source of strength helps students navigate life after high school.
AKHF Organizational Directory
A directory to Alaska's cultural, social, and civic organizations.
Strengthening Community Leadership in the Mat-Su: Workshop Series
A Workshop Series to Support Dialogue, Connection, and Action in the Mat-Su.
AK | Next
AK|Next is a reflective, experiential program focused on developing leadership, cross cultural understanding, and connections between Alaskan youth.
FORUM Digital Stories
New! Explore FORUM Magazine articles, AKHF films, and more through our FORUM Stories platform.
Thrive Together
Thrive Together is rooted in seeing students through a strengths-based lens, understanding cultural identity as a source of strength, and building supportive networks that will help students navigate high school and beyond.
Magnetic North
Magnetic North is a documentary film series that explores the stories of Alaskans whose actions and ideas have shaped the history, spirit, and values of Alaska.
AKHF State of the Humanities
The humanities explore enduring questions about who we are, what we believe, where we have been, what we value, and why.
Leadership Anchorage Mentor Award
The Leadership Anchorage Mentor Award recognizes an LA Mentor - past or present - who has demonstrated a commitment to investing in the growth of one or more LA participants
State Writer Laureate
Recognizing the selected writer’s contribution to the quality of life in Alaska, the Alaska State Writer Laureate is a two-year honorary appointment to promote the literary arts and artists of Alaska.
Facilitation Workshops
Get people in your community talking about what matters most.
Work with Us!
Are you looking to bring people together to spark deeper connections, build lasting community relationships, and strengthen your team or classroom?
Kindling Conversation: Toolkits for Gathering
Conversations and tools that strengthen community.
Alaska Salmon Fellows
Alaska Salmon Fellows program is designed to facilitate demanding conversations about salmon issues among leaders from a cross section of salmon policy, management, industry, activism, research, and cultural sectors.
Depolarizing Vaccine Conversations Webinars
The Depolarizing Vaccine Conversations webinars offer background on research and recommendations for navigating challenging conversations about vaccines with coworkers, family members, friends, and acquaintances.
Tengluni
Take Wing “Tengluni” is a partnership between the Alaska Humanities Forum and Calista Education and Culture, Inc. supporting high school seniors in the Kuspuk, Lower Kuskokwim, Lower Yukon, and Yupiit School Districts.
Past Programming
Check out the work that has gotten us to here!
Depolarizing Conversation Guide
Concrete tools for navigating polarized conversations with coworkers, family members, friends, and acquaintances, regardless of the topic.
