"Make it Monday" forum - It Takes a Community: Partners in Sustainable Childcare

Schedule

Mon Feb 09 2026 at 12:00 pm to 01:00 pm

UTC-09:00

Location

Dena'ina Civic and Convention Center | Anchorage, AK

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Thank you to our quarterly sponsor: Northrim Bank
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Explore the critical challenges facing the early childhood education sector, including high costs for families and the shortage of a qualified workforce. Local experts will discuss how these issues developed and identify strategies to improve access and outcomes for children. The discussion will also highlight the essential roles that employers, community partners, and innovative models like cooperatives play in building a sustainable future for childcare.
Panelists:
-- Laura Roark, Anchorage Montessori School
-- Stephanie Berglund, thread
-- Jessica Simonsen, ACCEE Fund
-- Ashley Klinger, YWCA
PLUS, a new member presentation by 907 Tactical.
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MORE INFO + REGISTER AT:
https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/make-it-monday-forum-it-takes-a-community-partners-in-sustainable-childcare-14764
Registration is due by 5 pm the Thursday prior, but please RSVP at your earliest convenience. A $2 fee will be added to all walk-in registrations.
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