Wic Children Nutrition Program

Anchorage Social Services Division is a part of the Health and Human Services Department of the city of Anchorage, Alaska. The aim of the division is to meet the human service needs of the residents, and those who find themselves in need of assistance on a temporary basis. Its safe city program develops and maintains community prevention and intervention systems, which provide collaborative and multidisciplinary strategies, education, and planning in the areas of sexual assault, domestic violence, child abuse and neglect, substance abuse in high-risk populations, homelessness, and emergency alcohol services. It also has a senior citizen s advisory commission that conducts surveys, and compiles and disseminates information on housing, health, nutrition, transportation, education, recreation, legal services, and social and mental health services. Its women s commission recommends legislative and administrative action on women s issues.

WIC (Women, Infants and Children) is a supplemental food and nutrition program for pregnant and breastfeeding women and infants and children up to five years. The program provides nutrition information, counseling services and periodic health screenings. It additionally offers food vouchers for infant formula and healthy foods. Located in Anchorage, Alaska, it is operated by Municipality of Anchorage, which operates through community development, community development, fire, finance and information technology departments. Its health and human services department provides preventive health care services, such as immunizations, testing and treatment of sexually transmitted infections, breast and cervical health screenings, communicable disease investigations and controling tuberculosis.

The Anchorage Memorial Park Cemetery, established by President Woodrow Wilson in 1915, serves as a tribute to Alaska's notable figures and the state's rich history. Spanning 22 acres, the cemetery includes both private and public tracts, honoring those who have contributed to Alaska's fame worldwide. In addition to traditional burial options, the cemetery features a Columbarium Wall, dedicated on Memorial Day 2003, which houses 3,861 niches for over 9,000 urns of cremated remains. This modern facility offers the community an attractive alternative for memorializing loved ones, allowing families to honor their lives repeatedly. Generated from the website