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SUMMARY:April BEC Meeting - Connecting Youth to Career Opportunities
DESCRIPTION:This session focused on initiatives designed to connect youth and young adults with career opportunities in Alaska. Featured speakers included Zach Stenson of Pathfinder AK and Tomi Wahlstrom of Covenant House Alaska & Covey Academy. Click for meeting recording.
URL:https://www.alaskasafetyalliance.org/event/april-bec-meeting-connecting-youth-to-career-opportunities/
LOCATION:Alaska Safety Alliance\, 2600 Cordova St. Ste 105\, Anchorage\, 99503\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260311T093000
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SUMMARY:March BEC Meeting - Legislative Update
DESCRIPTION:In this session\, attendees received updates from members of Alaska’s Legislature on various topics including current House & Senate priorities\, workforce policy developments\, and areas where collaboration between policymakers\, employers\, and educators can be strengthened. Speakers include Representative Carolyn Hall\, Representative Zack Fields\, and Senator Forrest Dunbar\, & AKDOL Division Director Paloma Harbour. Click for meeting recording.
URL:https://www.alaskasafetyalliance.org/event/march-bec-meeting-legislative-update/
LOCATION:Alaska Safety Alliance\, 2600 Cordova St. Ste 105\, Anchorage\, 99503\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260211T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260211T213000
DTSTAMP:20260506T165612
CREATED:20260501T225502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T225502Z
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SUMMARY:February BEC Meeting - AK LNG and member updates
DESCRIPTION:This session provided BEC members with the opportunity to share organizational updates\, including recent developments\, upcoming events\, and emerging initiatives. Featured discussions included the AKLNG project\, the National Association of Women in Construction\, Alaska Works Partnership\, Anchorage School District\, and the Renewable Energy Alaska Project. Click for meeting recording.
URL:https://www.alaskasafetyalliance.org/event/february-bec-meeting-ak-lng-and-member-updates/
LOCATION:Alaska Safety Alliance\, 2600 Cordova St. Ste 105\, Anchorage\, 99503\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260114T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260114T093000
DTSTAMP:20260506T165612
CREATED:20251125T181317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T225644Z
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SUMMARY:January BEC Meeting-Marketing Alaska
DESCRIPTION:Marketing Alaska-Panelists include Bert Lord\, CTE Coordinator with the Anchorage School District; Kari Nore\, Director of External Affairs\, Alaska Chamber of Commerce. – Click here for meeting recording. Click here to review the meetings presentation.
URL:https://www.alaskasafetyalliance.org/event/january-bec-meeting-marketing-alaska/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251119T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251119T093000
DTSTAMP:20260506T165612
CREATED:20251125T181008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T181008Z
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SUMMARY:November BEC Meeting-Introducing Alaska’s ARDORS
DESCRIPTION:In this session\, we will introduce Alaska’s Regional Development Organization (ARDORs). ARDORs play a key role in implementing regional development strategies\, and our speakers will share the workforce needs and challenges they are seeing in their areas. We’ll also explore opportunities for cross-sector collaboration to help close workforce gaps and strengthen Alaska’s talent pipeline. \nTopic: BEC Monthly Meeting \nJoin Zoom Meeting \nMeeting ID: 839 1636 3235
URL:https://www.alaskasafetyalliance.org/event/november-bec-meeting-introducing-alaskas-ardors/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251014T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251015T140000
DTSTAMP:20260506T165612
CREATED:20250822T204622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T222105Z
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SUMMARY:2025 BEC Workforce Convening
DESCRIPTION:The Alaska Workforce Alliance BEC invites you to the 2025 Workforce Convening. This in-person event\, sponsored in part by the Alaska Workforce Investment Board\, is a two partial day event dedicated to advancing Alaska’s workforce. \n\nDay 1 – October 14: 1:00-5:00 Held in conjunction with the Alaska Career and Technical Education (ACTE) Professional Development Conference at the Hotel Captain Cook\nDay 2 – October 15\, 8:30-2:00 Workforce Convening held at The Multipurpose Room in the UAA Student Union.  \n\nAgenda Draft-Subject to Revision \n10/14 Tues at ACTE Conference\, Captain Cook: Tuesday \n1:15-BEC Welcome \n1:30-Industry Panel Presentation: Successful School-Industry Partnerships \n2:45-Networking Break \n3:15-Industry Table Top Breakout Session \n4:00-Regional Table Top Breakout Session \n  \n10/15 Wed at UAA Commons The Multipurpose Room \n8:30-Doors Open\, Coffee Networking \n9:00-Alaska’s Workforce Future Presentation \n9:30-Regional Centers and Industry: Opportunities in High Demand Industries \n10:30-Break \n10:45-Regional Centers and Industry Presentations Continued \n11:30-Lunch presentation – Career Guides Initiative \n12:30-Break \n12:40-AWF Focus Area – Marketing Alaska’s Opportunities: exploring strategies for Alaska to partner with education\, government\, and industry to market Alaska \n  \nClick here for more information and to RSVP.
URL:https://www.alaskasafetyalliance.org/event/2025-bec-workforce-convening/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250910T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250910T093000
DTSTAMP:20260506T165612
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SUMMARY:September BEC Meeting - Lighting the Pathway to High Demand Industries\, Pt. 2
DESCRIPTION:  \nJoin us on September 10 for the second part of our series “Lighting the Pathway to High Demand Industries\,” spotlighting workforce development in resource development\, renewable energy\, and maritime industries. \nThis session will highlight industry initiatives\, career pathways\, and opportunities to collaborate on solutions to Alaska’s workforce challenges. We’ll also explore how innovative programs and partnerships are helping to build stronger connections between employers\, educators\, and jobseekers. \nTopic: BEC Monthly Meeting \nJoin Zoom Meeting \nMeeting ID: 839 1636 3235
URL:https://www.alaskasafetyalliance.org/event/august-bec-meeting-lighting-the-pathway-to-high-demand-industries-2/
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LOCATION:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83916363235
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250813T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250813T093000
DTSTAMP:20260506T165612
CREATED:20250721T224229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T235948Z
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SUMMARY:August BEC Meeting - Lighting the Pathway to High Demand Industries
DESCRIPTION:Join us on August 13 for “Lighting the Pathway to High Demand Industries\,” featuring industry representatives from health care\, mining and construction. Speakers include: Marjorie Hamburger\, AHHA; Gloria Burnett\, AHEC; Shirley McCaa\, MAPTS; Alicia Amberg and Norma Lucero\, AGC of Alaska; and Alexis Cowell\, Alaska Works.  \nTopic: BEC Monthly Meeting \nJoin Zoom Meeting \nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/83916363235 \nMeeting ID: 839 1636 3235
URL:https://www.alaskasafetyalliance.org/event/august-bec-meeting-lighting-the-pathway-to-high-demand-industries/
LOCATION:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83916363235
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250611T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250611T213000
DTSTAMP:20260506T165612
CREATED:20250530T232128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T232837Z
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SUMMARY:June BEC Meeting - Respect in the Workplace
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for Wednesday\, June 11\, 8:00–9:30 AM for our regularly scheduled Business Education Compact (BEC) meeting\, where we will explore the critical role that respect in the workplace plays in workforce retention. This session supports the Goal 3 (Retain Alaskans and Attract New Alaskans) outlined in Alaska’s Workforce Future\, our statewide workforce development plan\, by advancing employer practices that foster healthy\, supportive workplaces—key to retaining Alaska-grown talent and building resilient career pathways. \nWe are always happy to get feedback and ideas from BEC members and guests.  If you have suggestions for discussion topics you’d like to share for upcoming BEC meetings\, please reach out to Mari@AlaskaWorkforceAlliance.org.
URL:https://www.alaskasafetyalliance.org/event/june-bec-meeting-respect-in-the-workplace/
LOCATION:Zoom Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250516T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250516T170000
DTSTAMP:20260506T165612
CREATED:20250312T024646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T222116Z
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SUMMARY:2025 ABC-ASA Safety Expo - Anchorage & Fairbanks
DESCRIPTION:Join ABC Alaska and Alaska Safety Alliance for the 2025 Safety Expo! \nAnchorage Safety Expo on May 16th\, 9 AM – 5 PM\, at the BP Energy Center \nFairbanks Safety Expo on May 30\, 12 PM – 5 PM\, at the J. P. Jones Center. \nBoth events are free and open to the public.  Pre-registration for training sessions is required and space is limited! Attendees must be 18+ to attend trainings\, but anyone is welcome to come visit the safety vendors and food trucks! All training sessions are offered FREE by volunteer instructors. Click below to view the available training courses  and to pre-register. Please note that start times are staggered and some sessions overlap.  Registration is not required to attend the exhibit areas.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  Click Below for Full Event Schedule   Anchorage   –   Fairbanks  \n\n\nRSVP to secure your spot! \n\n\nThank you to our sponsors!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThank you to our volunteer training providers! AIH\, Alaska OSH\, Alaska Warehouse Specialists\, Beacon OHSS\, JBER Integrated Resilience Office\, OSHA – San Francisco Region\, Yukon Fire Protection\, ABC of Alaska\, and Alaska Safety Alliance. \n\n\nConfirmed Vendors\nIt’s FREE to showcase your goods and services at the 2025 Alaska Safety Training Expo! Contact naomi@alaskasafetyalliance.org to learn more about how you can join our vendor exhibits. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSponsorship Opportunities Available!\nE-Mail Us!
URL:https://www.alaskasafetyalliance.org/event/2025-abc-asa-safety-expo/
LOCATION:BP Energy Center\, 1014 Energy Court\, Anchorage\, 99508\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250514T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250514T093000
DTSTAMP:20260506T165612
CREATED:20250502T161140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250503T001827Z
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SUMMARY:Alaska's Workforce Future - Spring Work Session
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for Wednesday\, May 14\, 8:00–9:30 AM for our regularly scheduled Business Education Compact (BEC) meeting. \nThis May session marks an important mid-year checkpoint between our annual fall Workforce Convenings. It will also serve as the first in a series of spring BEC collaborative sessions dedicated to Alaska’s Workforce Future—establishing a recurring opportunity to engage in focused discussion and reconnect on progress between convenings. \nThe meeting will be a collaborative work session\, beginning with a brief progress update since the Fall 2024 convening. We invite you to come prepared to engage in meaningful discussion\, ask questions\, and offer insights on plan implementation. This is also a great opportunity to highlight your organization’s workforce-related projects and initiatives. \nWe look forward to your active participation as we shape Alaska’s workforce future—together. \nWe are always happy to get feedback and ideas from BEC members and guests.  If you have suggestions for discussion topics you’d like to share for upcoming BEC meetings\, please reach out to Mari@AlaskaWorkforceAlliance.org.
URL:https://www.alaskasafetyalliance.org/event/awf_may_25/
LOCATION:Zoom Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250409T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250409T093000
DTSTAMP:20260506T165612
CREATED:20250224T205942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T020424Z
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SUMMARY:April Legislative Update
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for Wednesday April 9\, 8:00am – 9:30 am for our regularly scheduled BEC meeting where we’ll get the inside scoop on The Big Legislative Issues of Alaska’s 34th Legislature from Larry Persily.  This should be an insightful and informative presentation.  Come ready to ask your questions during the Q&A session! \nWe are always happy to get feedback and ideas from BEC members and guests.  If you have suggestions for discussion topics you’d like to share for upcoming BEC meetings\, please reach out to Mari@AlaskaWorkforceAlliance.org.
URL:https://www.alaskasafetyalliance.org/event/april2025/
LOCATION:Zoom Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250407T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250407T170000
DTSTAMP:20260506T165612
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250314T192055Z
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SUMMARY:Total Worker Health® in Action: Strategies for Organizational Success in Alaska
DESCRIPTION:This workshop will equip you with the knowledge and strategies to effectively advocate for and implement the Total Worker Health® approach in your organization. \nIn today’s fast-paced world\, organizations are on the lookout for innovative solutions to tackle system-level challenges that impact workers’ health\, safety\, and overall business success and prosperity. \nJoin us for an interactive workshop where we’ll dive into the transformative benefits of the Total Worker Health approach and how you can implement it into your organization. No matter what industry you are in\, we will share several system-level solutions and discuss their fit for the unique needs of the Alaska working environment.  \nWhat to Expect: \n\nActionable Insights: Discover practical ways to enhance safety culture and advance worker well-being utilizing Total Worker Health principles.\nHands-On Tools: Gain access to validated tools and resources that will help you bring Total Worker Health to your organization. Collaborate with your leadership and workplace teams to create solutions together.\nReal-World Applications: Learn how to demonstrate the business and social value of this integrated approach. You will learn from several case studies when and how to apply these strategies to enhance your existing health and safety programs and practices.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\nOffered by Alaska Safety Alliance in collaboration with NWCOHS and OHWC.\n  \n\nLocation: BP Energy Center Birch Room\, 1014 Energy Court Anchorage\, AK 99508 \nCost: $40 per person (includes lunch & refreshments). Scroll Down to Purchase Tickets. There are a limited amount of scholarships if cost is a barrier for your attendance. Please reach out to naomi@alaskasafetyalliance.org for more information. \n\nWorkshop Facilitators\nKatia Costa-Black\, PhD\, PT: Katia Costa-Black is the Senior Manager for Education and Partnerships at the Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences and the Outreach Core Lead at the Oregon Healthy Workforce Center at the Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU). In these roles\, she oversees the Total Worker Health® education portfolio of the Institute\, and is tasked to build research-to-practice partnerships in the Pacific Northwest region. Katia holds a B.Sc. in Physical Therapy\, a M.Sc. in Ergonomics and Biomechanics\, and a PhD in Industrial Engineering. Her research and teaching activities are informed by her two decades of experience in designing and implementing system-level preventive strategies for various organizations in the U.S. and abroad—with a focus on different aspects of Human Factors/ Ergonomics\, workers’ safety and well-being. \n\n\nNaomi DuCharme is the Executive Director of Alaska Safety Alliance and is a Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST) with expertise in Total Worker Health. She is a dedicated professional with a passion for promoting the health\, safety\, and well-being of workers in Alaska. With extensive experience in management and occupational health and safety\, she is committed to fostering environments that prioritize safety and well-being. Naomi actively contributes to advancing worker safety initiatives through her roles on the Region 10 Young Worker Safety Committee\, the Associated Builders and Contractors Safety Committee\, and the Anchorage Suicide Prevention Coalition. She serves as Vice President of the Alaska Chapter of the National Association of Women in Construction. Naomi is recognized for her approachable\, professional demeanor and uses her experience in both executive and field level roles to effectively communicate and tailor information to meet people and organizations where they are and help them get to where they want to be. \n\n\nNancy Simcox\, MS: Nancy Simcox is an Associate Teaching Professor and the Director of the Occupational Safety and Health Continuing Education Program (OSHCE) at the University of Washington. She develops and delivers research-based education programs for professionals in the environmental\, health\, and safety fields\, including industrial hygienists\, physicians\, nurses\, and safety engineers. She oversees the creation of new educational programs that address emerging issues identified by workers\, employers\, and the practice community. Recent programs have covered topics such as forestry and agricultural risks\, reproductive health hazards\, workplace violence\, leadership development\, Total Worker Health\, and infectious disease prevention.  She has 25 years of experience in the field of occupational health and safety.  \n\n  \n \nLili Tenney\, DrPH\, MPH is the Director of Outreach and Programs for the Centers for Health\, Work & Environment at the Colorado School of Public Health. She is a leader in public health\, Total Worker Health\, communications\, and implementation sciences and is the founder of Health Links- helping organizations achieve sustainability and social change.
URL:https://www.alaskasafetyalliance.org/event/total-worker-health-in-action-strategies-for-organizational-success-in-alaska/
LOCATION:BP Energy Center\, 1014 Energy Court\, Anchorage\, 99508\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250312T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250312T093000
DTSTAMP:20260506T165612
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250224T200658Z
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SUMMARY:Impact of Tourism and Hospitality
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for Wednesday March 12\, 8:00am – 9:30 am – The BEC will be highlighting workforce challenges and opportunities in Alaska’s hospitality and tourism sector.  We will set the stage by introducing the significant impacts to Alaska’s economy\, its recent growth\, and the workforce needs of the sector.  \nSteph Johnson\, owner of Katabatic Consulting\, a hospitality consulting firm\, and adjunct professor for UAA Intro to Hospitality will moderate the session.   \nFeaturing presentations by: \nRepresentatives from AlaskaCHARR will speak to current trends\, initiatives and challenges.  AlaskaCHARR is dedicated to advancing\, serving\, and protecting Alaska’s hospitality and foodservice industry.
URL:https://www.alaskasafetyalliance.org/event/impact-of-tourism-and-hospitality/
LOCATION:Zoom Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250306T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250306T160000
DTSTAMP:20260506T165612
CREATED:20250225T032410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250225T032410Z
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SUMMARY:Get Hired! Anchorage
DESCRIPTION:The Get Hired! event is an exciting opportunity for High School Students and Adult Job Seekers to engage with volunteers from Construction organizations who are actively recruiting! Participants will receive feedback on their resumes\, engage in practice interviews\, and discover the training and educational pathways that will advance them in their career. This is a great opportunity to network with the Construction industry\, find support for your goals\, and discover new career pathways. Job seekers could expect to walk away from this event with prospects for a job and essential resume feedback!
URL:https://www.alaskasafetyalliance.org/event/get-hired-anchorage/
LOCATION:BP Energy Center\, 1014 Energy Court\, Anchorage\, 99508\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250212T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250212T093000
DTSTAMP:20260506T165612
CREATED:20250113T184246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250113T184246Z
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SUMMARY:Leveraging the Untapped Workforce
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for Wednesday February 12\, 8:00am – 9:30 am to learn about leveraging two underutilized workforce sectors – the Department of Corrections and the immigrant workforce.  \nFeaturing presentations by: \nHeidi Olson\, Alaska Department of Corrections and Nyabony Gat\, Alaska Literacy Program 
URL:https://www.alaskasafetyalliance.org/event/leveraging-the-untapped-workforce/
LOCATION:Zoom Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250108T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20250108T093000
DTSTAMP:20260506T165612
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250102T213417Z
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SUMMARY:January BEC Meeting: Housing & Workforce: Collaborative Solutions for Alaska's Future
DESCRIPTION:Housing & Workforce: Collaborative Solutions for Alaska’s Future \nJoin us on the second Wednesday of each month* from 8:00 am – 9:30 am for the Business Education Compact (BEC) meeting. This monthly meeting provides a forum for educators and employers to discuss issues with developing the workforce and providing pathways for Alaskans into careers. \nHousing & Workforce: Collaborative Solutions for Alaska’s Future \nMark your calendars for January 8\, 8:00am – 9:30 am. Join us for this BEC Meeting\, where leaders from Alaska Housing Finance Corporation (AHFC)\, the Trust Land Office\, and HUD will share insights into the intersection of housing and workforce development. This session will explore the current state of housing\, its impact on workforce development\, and collaborative strategies to address housing shortages. \n  \nFeaturing presentations by: \nDan Delfino (AHFC)\, Katie Vachris (Trust Land Office)\, and Chad Stovall (HUD) on their organizations’ roles in addressing housing challenges. \n*July & December: Recess
URL:https://www.alaskasafetyalliance.org/event/january-bec-meeting-initiative-to-increase-access-to-housing/
LOCATION:Alaska Safety Alliance\, 2600 Cordova St. Ste 105\, Anchorage\, 99503\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20241113T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20241113T093000
DTSTAMP:20260506T165612
CREATED:20240531T112431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241101T230050Z
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SUMMARY:November BEC Meeting: Impact of the Military on Alaska's Workforce
DESCRIPTION:Impact of the Military on Alaska’s Workforce \nJoin us on the second Wednesday of each month* from 8:00 am – 9:30 am for our monthly Zoom BEC meeting. This monthly meeting provides a forum for educators and employers to discuss issues with developing the workforce and providing pathways for Alaskans into careers. \n*July & December: Recess
URL:https://www.alaskasafetyalliance.org/event/november2024-bec-meeting-military/
LOCATION:Alaska Safety Alliance\, 2600 Cordova St. Ste 105\, Anchorage\, 99503\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20241025T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20241025T210000
DTSTAMP:20260506T165612
CREATED:20240530T012639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240827T213536Z
UID:10000272-1729875600-1729890000@www.alaskasafetyalliance.org
SUMMARY:ASA 25th Anniversary Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Alaska Safety Alliance is celebrating 25 years of workforce development in Alaska! Visit ASAevent.org for complete details. \nJoin us for cocktails\, dinner\, and networking as we host a live auction fundraiser. Event proceeds go to the ASA Training Scholarship Fund – Please join us for this lively event\, directly benefiting students and the Alaskan workforce! \nEvent registration will open in August. Sponsorship opportunities are available. Please consider donating an auction item or contributing directly to the ASA Training Scholarship Fund. Contact info@alaskasafetyalliance.org or call (907)770-5251 for more information. \nThe event is open to the public – ASA members and non-members are welcome! Attendees must be 21 or accompanied by a parent/legal guardian.  
URL:https://www.alaskasafetyalliance.org/event/asa-annual-meeting-25th-anniversary/
LOCATION:O’Malley’s on the Green\, 3651 O'Malley Rd\, Anchorage\, AK\, 99507\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20241025T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20241025T160000
DTSTAMP:20260506T165612
CREATED:20240531T100259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241001T001556Z
UID:10000277-1729859400-1729872000@www.alaskasafetyalliance.org
SUMMARY:October BEC Meeting: BEC Statewide Gathering and Alaska Workforce Convening 2.0
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Business Education Compact Statewide Gathering! To be held at O’Malley’s On the Green ahead of the Alaska Safety Alliance’s 25th Anniversary Celebration. \n  \nPlease visit the ASA 25th Anniversary Celebration website for additional details and to RSVP for this half-day\, in-person meeting.
URL:https://www.alaskasafetyalliance.org/event/oct2024-bec-luncheon/
LOCATION:O’Malley’s on the Green\, 3651 O'Malley Rd\, Anchorage\, AK\, 99507\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20240911T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20240911T093000
DTSTAMP:20260506T165612
CREATED:20240531T095940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240831T030604Z
UID:10000276-1726041600-1726047000@www.alaskasafetyalliance.org
SUMMARY:September BEC Meeting: Alaska's Workforce Future - Preview and Feedback Session
DESCRIPTION:We will be taking a break from our “usual” BEC panel session to introduce a DRAFT version of Alaska’s Workforce Future – a cross industry workforce development plan described as a collaboration call to action for industry\, government\, nonprofits\, and educators to prepare Alaska’s workforce for the future. Come participate in this interactive session where we will get “final call” opportunity for feedback on this initiative before the plan is finalized.  \nJoin us on the second Wednesday of each month* from 8:00 am – 9:30 am for the BEC meeting. This monthly meeting provides a forum for educators and employers to discuss issues with developing the workforce and providing pathways for Alaskans into careers.
URL:https://www.alaskasafetyalliance.org/event/sept2024-bec-meeting/
LOCATION:Alaska Safety Alliance\, 2600 Cordova St. Ste 105\, Anchorage\, 99503\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20240814T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20240814T093000
DTSTAMP:20260506T165612
CREATED:20240531T095551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240531T095551Z
UID:10000275-1723622400-1723627800@www.alaskasafetyalliance.org
SUMMARY:August BEC Meeting: Employer-Created Training Programs that Create Opportunities
DESCRIPTION:Employer-Created Training Programs that Create Opportunities (Additional details to follow) \nJoin us on the second Wednesday of each month* from 8:00 am – 9:30 am for the BEC meeting. This monthly meeting provides a forum for educators and employers to discuss issues with developing the workforce and providing pathways for Alaskans into careers. \n*July & December: Recess
URL:https://www.alaskasafetyalliance.org/event/august2024-bec-meeting/
LOCATION:Alaska Safety Alliance\, 2600 Cordova St. Ste 105\, Anchorage\, 99503\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20240612T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20240612T093000
DTSTAMP:20260506T165612
CREATED:20240529T202845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240529T202845Z
UID:10000271-1718179200-1718184600@www.alaskasafetyalliance.org
SUMMARY:June BEC Meeting: Impacts of childcare on workers\, employers\, and the economy
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our June BEC panel presentation and discussion featuring Alaskans working on the frontlines to alleviate the childcare crisis. Our panelists will discuss the efforts of the State’s Childcare Task Force to address the shortage of childcare facilities and workers. This forum offers a unique opportunity to hear directly from those involved in shaping the future of childcare in Alaska and to engage in a critical discussion on solutions that can benefit both providers and families.
URL:https://www.alaskasafetyalliance.org/event/june-bec-meeting-impacts-of-childcare-on-workers-employers-and-the-economy/
LOCATION:Alaska Safety Alliance\, 2600 Cordova St. Ste 105\, Anchorage\, 99503\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20240508T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20240508T093000
DTSTAMP:20260506T165612
CREATED:20240411T163614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240411T202015Z
UID:10000269-1715155200-1715160600@www.alaskasafetyalliance.org
SUMMARY:May BEC Meeting: The Value of College for the Workforce
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our April BEC panel presentation and discussion featuring leaders in Alaska’s higher education and workforce development. In this session\, we’ll explore the pivotal role that colleges and universities play in shaping the workforce and driving economic growth within Alaska. Our panelists include University of Alaska President Pat Pitney\, Alaska Pacific University President Janelle Vanasse\, Ilisagvik College President Justina Wilhelm\, and Alaska Safety Alliance Executive Director Cari-Ann Carty. Whether you’re a trainer\, educator\, policymaker\, or employer\, this session will offer an opportunity to engage in a conversation about the role of higher education in advancing workforce development for Alaska. 
URL:https://www.alaskasafetyalliance.org/event/may-bec-meeting-the-value-of-college-for-the-workforce/
LOCATION:Zoom Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20240410T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20240410T093000
DTSTAMP:20260506T165612
CREATED:20240201T001154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240326T202402Z
UID:10000260-1712736000-1712741400@www.alaskasafetyalliance.org
SUMMARY:Emerging Industries: Alaska BEC April 2024
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a presentation on new and emerging industries that will impact our Alaskan economy and workforce as we move into the future. Panelists will include subject matter experts in the areas of nuclear energy\, robotics\, mariculture\, and more. 
URL:https://www.alaskasafetyalliance.org/event/topic-to-be-determined-alaska-bec-april-2024/
LOCATION:Zoom Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20240326T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20240326T163000
DTSTAMP:20260506T165612
CREATED:20240129T210924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T214606Z
UID:10000258-1711463400-1711470600@www.alaskasafetyalliance.org
SUMMARY:Securing Tomorrow: FBI Cybersecurity Update and AI Advancements in 2024
DESCRIPTION:Come join us at the Petroleum Club of Alaska for an exclusive event hosted by the Alaska Safety Alliance and Arctic IT\, where we will provide a timely and relevant update on cybersecurity and artificial intelligence (AI) as it relates to the business community in Alaska.  \nYou’ll learn the latest information on: \n\nFBI cybersecurity priorities and trends \nAI 101 – how to leverage prompts for best results \nAI Governance – why it matters\n\nJoin us for this informative session\, as well as hot appetizers and cocktails.  RSVP today to save your seat with the experts in this field. We look forward to hosting this event for Alaska Safety Alliance members and special guests. Questions?  Email ASA info@alaskasafetyalliance.org or Arctic IT connect@arcticit.com 
URL:https://www.alaskasafetyalliance.org/event/securing-tomorrow-fbi-cybersecurity-update-and-ai-advancements-in-2024/
LOCATION:Petroleum Club of Anchorage\, 3301 C Street #120\, Anchorage\, AK\, 99503\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20240308T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20240308T130000
DTSTAMP:20260506T165612
CREATED:20240201T031144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240202T012556Z
UID:10000267-1709899200-1709902800@www.alaskasafetyalliance.org
SUMMARY:WIC Week - Health\, Safety\, and Wellness in Construction Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:About the Event\n\n\nJoin Naomi DuCharme\, CHST\, CPC to discuss the foundations of health\, safety\, and wellness in the construction industry. We will discuss real concerns and  real strategies to integrate health\, safety and wellness at all levels of an organization. \n\n\n\n\n\nThis is a NAWIC event celebrating WIC “Women in Construction” Week. RSVP to this event and learn more about other WIC events at https://www.nawic-ak.org/women-in-construction-week.
URL:https://www.alaskasafetyalliance.org/event/wic-week-health-safety-and-wellness-in-construction-luncheon/
LOCATION:BP Energy Center\, 1014 Energy Court\, Anchorage\, 99508\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20240214T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20240214T093000
DTSTAMP:20260506T165612
CREATED:20240123T183432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240201T232816Z
UID:10000257-1707897600-1707903000@www.alaskasafetyalliance.org
SUMMARY:Legislative Update: Alaska BEC February 2024
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an insightful presentation that delves into the key initiatives and considerations within the 33rd Alaska State Legislature pertaining to workforce development. This engaging session aims to shed light on the strategic measures and policies that will shape the state’s approach to enhancing its workforce and fostering economic growth. \nBy attending this presentation\, participants will gain a deeper understanding of the 33rd Alaska State Legislature’s commitment to fostering a robust and skilled workforce. The insights shared will be valuable for businesses\, educators\, community leaders\, and individuals interested in the state’s economic development and the well-being of its workforce.  There will be an opportunity for Q&A. 
URL:https://www.alaskasafetyalliance.org/event/alaska-bec-february-2024/
LOCATION:Zoom Events
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