North Star Council on Aging

Dedicated to serving Alaskans with disabilities and their families, Fairbanks Resource Agency helps individuals find, employment, housing, and recreation in their communities. This caring non-profit social services organization works hard to make sure everyone has an equal opportunity to the same options with the same respect afforded to any other member of the community. With a legacy that dates back to 1967, these professionals offer a reliable program with extraordinary support services. Backed by a staff of 350 full- and part-time employees, this local social service agency serves more than 400 individuals throughout the Fairbanks region. Their services include employment support that helps those with intellectual and developmental disabilities find meaningful work. You and your family can also turn to them for respite care, in-home habilitation, and recreational activities. Whether youre looking to get involved or seeking employment availability for a loved one, Fairbanks Resource Agency offers a wide range of services for those with disabilities. Call them today at (907) 456-8901 to speak to a staff member or visit them online for more information.

Presbyterian Hospitality House, also known as PHH, specializes in the treatment of youths suffering from emotional and developmental disabilities. The organization has been serving Alaska for more than 45 years. It operates over five residential treatment centers and offers family counseling, mediation and consultation services. Presbyterian Hospitality House s Ruth Burnett Emergency Stabilization and Assessment Center focuses on the emotional, behavioral, academic and mental development of youths. The organization also administers Tigner Home for Older Boys, which specializes in the development independent living skills. In addition, Presbyterian Hospitality House operates Mabel Rasmussen Home for Girls and Independent Living Learning Lab for Young Men.

Operational since 1995, Fairbanks Neighborhood Housing Services is an organization that preserves and develops affordable housing for low-and moderate-income families. Based in Fairbanks, Alaska, the organization renders a range of services, such as homebuyer counseling/education, post-purchase education, home purchasing/rehab lending and community beautification. In addition, it provides capital for lending, outreach initiatives, property services, loan packaging as well as financial assistance, to name a few. Fairbanks Neighborhood Housing Services is a part of Fairbanks HomeOwnership Center.