Dear Friends, During this season of reflection, I want to extend heartfelt gratitude for the many ways you have supported the Alaska Eating Disorders Alliance. Whether you are a provider, a community partner, a family member, or someone who simply believes in creating a more resilient Alaska, your connection to our work truly matters. This year has been one of profound growth for AKEDA. Not only in the programs we offer, but in the relationships we’ve built across the state.

Congrats Beth Rose, Board Member Emeritus! Heartfelt messages for Beth from a few special supporters. Dear AKEDA Friends, Last Friday evening, AKEDA co-founder Jenny Loudon, Board of Directors past and present, and distinguished guests celebrated the impact of organizational co-founder and guiding light Beth Rose, who is “retiring” from the Board of Directors. Beth nurtured AKEDA from an idea – a formal solution to the challenges her family faced when a loved one experienced

A YWCA Women of Achievement Inductee This week AKEDA co-founder and board chair Jenny Loudon was honored as a  2025 YWCA Alaska Women of Achievement  awardee at their annual awards luncheon. YWCA's celebratory annual event acknowledges the exceptional leadership of women in Alaska. We couldn't be more inspired!  Jenny joins a cohort of  10 incredible women  who've demonstrated personal and professional leadership and service to the community - embodying YWCA Alaska’s mission

Laurel Renkert's Recovery Journey In May 2008, when I returned home from college, my parents faced a daunting challenge: supporting me...

As Thanksgiving approaches, AKEDA is grateful to YOU – our community, partners, and donors for empowering us to support individuals and...

Dear AKEDA Community, We are thrilled to share some incredible news with all of you: the Alaska Eating Disorders Alliance (AKEDA) has...