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Parenting

Kodiak Imagination Library

Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Kodiak.

It sounds too simple to be true, but reading regularly to your children from birth you are giving them the biggest boost toward success.

Kodiak Imagination Library will send age‐appropriate FREE books to your mailing address every month until your child turns five (5) years old.

Local donations provide the funding for books and shipping.

Download & Fill Out Form Available at: bit.ly/KIBSDIL

Email completed form to KIBSD C/O, Early Childhood, Amber Marsh at amber.marsh@kibsd.org OR you can mail it to your local school office at 722 Mill Bay Road, Kodiak, AK 99615. 

Cama’i Home Visiting Program

Strengthen Our People, Villages, and Communities

Kodiak Area Native Association (KANA) supports the development of Alaska Native and American Indian children through the Cama’i Home Visiting Program.

Fun personal visits provide families with information on:

  • Play and Development
  • Health
  • Nutrition
  • Safety
  • Sleep Transitions
  • Routines
  • Discipline

Cama’i Home Visitors provide the information, support, and encouragement parents need to help their children to reach optimal development during the crucial early years of life.

 

 

 

Location: 1247 Mill Bay Road, Kodiak, AK 99615

Phone: 907-486-1305

 

 

Parents as Teachers

Parents as Teachers is designed to support prenatal women and families with children ages 0‐5. Services are universal and provided at no cost to families.

 

  • Bi‐monthly home visits with certified parent educators, that focus on child development and promote meaningful parent‐child interaction.

  • Group social event opportunities to attend social and learning activities.

  • Developmental screenings.

  • Assistance connecting to community resources.

Heather Foxworthy, Parent Educator

Phone: 907-539-5443

E-mail Contact Form:

 Help Me Grow

Help Me Grow Alaska is a universal program that promotes healthy
development for children & families of all ages. We connect families to
health, behavioral, and social services.

Through HMG-AK, families can access information on community
resources, connection to services, and developmental screenings for
young children.

HMG-AK currently serves families prenatally to 26 years old.
Services are FREE and language interpretation services are available.

Common Reasons to Refer to HMG-AK:

  • Care Coordination
  • Behavioral Concerns
  • Developmental Concerns 
  • Parent Education and Support
  • Developmental Screening 
  • Mental Health Concerns 

Call to speak with a Family Support Specialist at 1-833-464-2527

How to Refer to HMG-AK:

  • Give us a Call 
  • Fax referrals to our secure line
  • Submit a referral through our website 

Location: 4141 B. St. Suite 409, Anchorage, AK 99503

Phone: 1-833-HMG-ALASKA | 1-833-464-2527

Website: www.helpmegrowak.org

Kodiak Child Advocacy Center

Report Child Abuse Statewide

Hotline 1-800-478-4444

Who do we serve?

Services are provided for any child where there are concerns about abuse and they are part of an open investigation. We provide services for children up to age 18 in the Kodiak region as well as the villages of Akhiok, Danger Bay, Karluk, Larsen Bay, Old Harbor, Ouzinkie, and Port Lions. We work to prevent re-traumatization for the child, provide families with counseling and other support services during and after the investigation. 

Types of cases we see:

  • Child Physical Abuse
  • Child Sexual Abuse
  • Physical Neglect
  • Emotional Abuse/Neglect
  • Witnessing Domestic Violence
  • Household Substance Abuse

 

Phone: 907-486-1378

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KANAs-Kodiak-Child-Advocacy-Center-134243873450707/

Website: https://kodiakhealthcare.org/community-services/cs-families-children/child-advocacy-center/

E-mail contact form:

Address: PO Box 8695, Kodiak, AK 99615

Phone: 907-486-7492

Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/EastElementaryPTA

E-mail Contact Form:

Address: 722 Mill Bay Road, Kodiak, AK 99615

Phone: 907-486-7500

Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/602016369920968 

E-mail Contact Form:

Address: 722 Mill Bay Road, Kodiak, AK 99615

Phone: 907-486-7460

Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/579441582160494

E-mail Contact Form:

Contact Main Elementary for parent involvement opportunities.

Address: 722 Mill Bay Road, Kodiak, AK 99615

Phone: 907-486-7480

Website: https://www.kibsd.org/main/ 

Address: 722 Mill Bay Road, Kodiak, AK 99615

Phone: 907-486-7486

Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/637889762909649

E-mail Contact Form:

Contact KHS for parent involvement opportunities.

Phone: 907-486-7401

Website: https://www.kibsd.org/khs/