“Independent Living is Everything to me.” - Thomas
“We’re here; we’re loud, disabled, and proud!” - March on Washington, DC
“It doesn’t matter what others think of me. It matters what I think of myself. Loving myself, accepting myself the way I am and being happy with my life” - Marie
“Nowhere else is home but here with my family, subsistence and culture.” - Louise
“My independence looks different than everyone else’s because we’re all different. Nobody really know from my outward appearance that I have challenges.” - Frank
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INFORMATION & REFERRAL SERVICES
Access Alaska can answer questions and provide information about disability and senior related services including housing, employment, personal care, benefits, transportation, legal rights, education, emergency shelter, health care, and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
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Access Alaska is a non-profit agency
What makes us different? Our ‘profits’ go back into the community, providing services for Alaskan seniors and those who experience a disability. We believe in choice and making an informed decision on who provides your care.