AWAIC

AWAIC is a non-profit organization based in Anchorage, Alaska, with 23 employees. AWAIC provides a comprehensive range of services to combat domestic violence. Their primary offering is a 67-bed emergency shelter, accessible 24/7 through a dedicated crisis line. Beyond emergency shelter, AWAIC offers transitional housing assistance, helping individuals secure safe, permanent housing. Additionally, they run a prevention program focused on educating, reaching out to, and engaging community members, particularly youth, about domestic violence. AWAIC's commitment extends beyond shelter provision. They offer safety planning, case management, personal support, crisis intervention, resource referrals, and group sessions to anyone affected by domestic violence, regardless of whether they utilize shelter services. For immediate emergencies, dial 911. Individuals experiencing a crisis or needing support can contact AWAIC at 907-272-0100. Those interested in learning more about AWAIC's programs and initiatives can reach out via 907-279-9581.