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Mental health

AK Child & Family - Phsychiatric Services

AK Child & Family provides a range of services for children from all across Alaska, from all walks of life. In 2012, AK Child & Family adopted a...

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(907) 346-2101
https://www.akchild.org/
Education
Other Resources

ID, WY, WA, MT, AK, OR: Kids In The Game PASS Program

One of the following documents is used to qualify families and must be uploaded with the application: Foster Care letter -or- Free/Reduced Lunch...

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541-508-3966
info@kidsinthegame.org
https://kidsinthegame.org/programs/pnw/
Ombudsman (Complaints)

Alaska Office of the Ombudsman

Not foster specific. The Ombudsman office will take your complaints relating to child welfare. The office accepts citizen complaints about state...

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(800)-478-2624
ombudsman@akleg.gov
https://ombud.alaska.gov/about-the-ombudsman/
Independent Living Program

Alaska Independent Living Program Services

Independent Living Programs help current and former foster youth reach their independent living goals, providing services for education, employment...

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(907) 465-8659
Naomi.Davidson@alaska.gov
http://dhss.alaska.gov/ocs/Pages/independentliving/default.aspx
Health care

Alaska Medicaid: MyAlaska

Medicaid is basic health insurance that is available to foster youth or former foster youth who are eligible. Foster youth may qualify under MAGI...

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(800)318-2596
https://my.alaska.gov/NewAccount.aspx

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If you are being physically harmed — or are in danger of being harmed — it's an emergency. DIAL 911

Consider speaking with a foster parent, caseworker, an Independent Living Provider, your Attorney (or CASA or GAL), your school counselor, a therapist, or church pastor. You can also contact FosterClub by clicking the talk icon in the lower right corner.

When it is safe to do so, contact your caseworker first. If you do not receive a response within 3 business days, you could contact the Manager at the branch where your caseworker works. Finally, you could contact your State's Ombudsman. Check out our Youth Guide to Complaints.

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