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

Anchorage Daily News (AP) Across the country, families are bracing for Nov. 1 when Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) dollars could cease if the federal shutdown isn’t resolved. U.S. Department of Agriculture contingency funds are not enough to cover a month of benefits that ensure grocery money, putting tens of millions of Americans at risk of a sudden loss. The U.S. Conference of Mayors has urged the USDA to find a stopgap, but there’s no guarantee. Food ins

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Dear Friends, This spring has been incredibly busy for AKEDA, with many active programs, presentations, and exciting events planned for...

Dear AKEDA Friends, As I was working with our team on developing this newsletter, the theme of support clearly emerged. At AKEDA, support...

AKEDA offers a parent training designed by UCSD to improve parent communications and help children return to normalized eating Watching a...