Big Brothers Big Sisters of Alaska (in Juneau)
Location: 110 Seward Street – #2, Juneau, AK 99801
Email: kristina.jager@bbbsak.org
Contact: (907) 586-3350
For the most current information, visit their website at: www.bigbrothersbigsistersalaska.org
(Updated 08/19)
Childcare and Family Resources – A Program of Catholic Community Service
S.A.F.E. Child Advocacy Center – is designed to be a safe, culturally sensitive, child-friendly environment where children and non-offending parents are interviewed and receive services in cases of sexual and physical abuse.
Location: 1803 Glacier Highway, Juneau AK 99801
Contact: 907-463-6157
For the most current information, visit their website at: https://www.ccsjuneau.org/safe-child-advocacy-center.html
(Updated 08/19)
Juneau Youth Services
Description: Juneau Youth Services began operations in 1961. They provide a full array of emergency, assessment/out-patient, school-based and residential services for children and youth ages 3 through 21, who have mental health and/or substance use issues. A summary of their services is provided below:
Cornerstone Emergency and Transition Services
- Cornerstone Shelter (789-7654)
- Overnight shelter for youth ages 10 to 19 who need a time out or safe place to stay.
- Skill development and therapy services.
- Transitional Living Program (523-6688)
- Transitional living apartments for youth ages 16 to 21.
- Skill development and therapy.
Assessment and Outpatient Programs (789-4733)
- Assessment Center Services
- Comprehensive assessments addressing mental health and substance abuse.
- Psychiatric assessments and medication management.
- Substance Use Program
- Outpatient counseling services for youth with alcohol and drug use problems
- Family Outpatient Program
- Individual and family therapy for youth with mental health concerns.
School-based Services
- In-class support as well as before/after-school skill development and therapy services.
- Services available in most elementary and middle schools.
- Walk-in counseling available to high school students through the Teen Health Center.
Long-term Residential Programs
- Montana Creek
- 15 bed program for boys ages 12 to 18 with behavioral and/or substance use problems.
- Lighthouse
- 15 bed program for girls ages 12 to 18 with behavioral and/or substance use problems.
Contact: (907) 789-7610
For the most current information, visit their website at: www.jys.org (Updated 6/19)
Love Inc.
Love In the Name of Christ Juneau is a network of caring volunteers from local Christian churches committed to helping individuals and families with spiritual, physical, and emotional needs.
- Our clearinghouse processes requests for assistance, clarifies and verifies needs, informs clients of available resources options, and develops a plan for assistance and follow-up.
- Maintains a resource database of all charitable church and social services in the Juneau area.
- Works with our 23 partner churches to match willing church helpers and resources to corresponding needs, allowing church members opportunities to show that they “love their neighbors as themselves” through support, education, and encouragement. We invite and encourage you to contact us whether you are struggling to make ends meet or simply need someone to pray with you.
Location: Love INC, PO Box 35432, Juneau, AK 99803
Hours: MWF 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Contact: (907) 780-4090
For the most current information, visit their website at: www.LoveINCJuneau.org
(Updated 8/19)
Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC) (Primarily Native Americans)
Description: SEARHC Behavioral Health Services offers a wide range of behavioral health services with psychiatrists, clinical psychologists and behavioral health therapists on staff.
Behavioral health services include:
- Children’s services
- Individual, couples, and family therapy
- Psychiatric assessments and medication management
- Tele-behavioral health outreach services to outlying communities
- Individual treatment for psychological trauma
- Neurodevelopmental assessment and treatment for individuals with fetal alcohol conditions, autistic spectrum disorders, and speech/language or occupational therapy conditions that affect development
- Residential substance abuse treatment programs
- Substance abuse counseling and prevention services
- Behavioral health counseling and prevention services
Location: 1046 Salmon Creek Lane, Juneau AK 99801
Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
Email:jbhadmin@searhc.org
Contact: (907) 364-4445
For the most current information, visit their website at: www.searhc.org
(Updated 06/19)
Central Council of the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska (Tlingit and Haida)
About: Tlingit & Haida is a tribal government representing over 30,000 Tlingit and Haida Indians worldwide. Tlingit & Haida is a sovereign entity and has a government to government relationship with the United States.
Tlingit & Haida’s headquarters are in Juneau, Alaska but our commitment to serving the Tlingit and Haida people extends throughout the United States
Tlingit & Haida offers a variety of family-centered services focused on promoting and supporting safe and stable families. These services assist individuals in attaining the education and skills necessary to support healthy lifestyles, develop meaningful careers and engage in the traditional activities of their communities.
Services include information and referral, case management, financial assistance, foster and child care, training, vocational rehabilitation, reentry & recovery, nutrition and other supportive services. The programs are designed to address immediate and long term needs associated with family well-being and financial self-sufficiency.
Services are provided in collaboration with tribes and key state, local, faith-based and private agency partners. The programs are supported jointly, through contracts and agreements with private, local, state and federally funded agencies, with the majority of resources generated from federal grants.
Website: http://www.ccthita-
Phone: (907) 586-1432 (Updated 8/19)
University of Alaska Southeast Counseling Services
Location: UAS Campus, Mourant Bldg 1st Floor – 11066 Auke Lake Way, Juneau, AK 99801
Phone: (907) 796-6000 (Appointments)
Website: http://www.uas.alaska.edu/juneau/counseling/index.html
Serves: Students registered for a UAS class.
(Updated 09/19)
Zach Gordon Youth Center- A Program of the Juneau Parks and Recreation Department
Description: Zach Gordon Youth Center is an inclusive space serving youth of all ages, with special evening hours for teens only after 6:00pm. The center is free for youth to drop in and offers daily healthy meals and activities as well as supportive and caring staff to help with challenges or celebrate successes. Services are available to connect youth to needed services such as food security, housing, healthcare, employment, and more. The center also offers free afterschool programming at Floyd Dryden and Dzantik’i Heeni middle schools, runs the Youth Employment in Parks program in the summer months as well as summer camps for younger youth, and manages Youth Sports.
Mission: Connecting Youth * Engaging Community
Values: Wellness * Connection * Growth
Location: Off Whittier Ave. – Opposite Centennial Hall
Hours: See Website
Contact: (907) 586-2635
For the most current information, visit their website at: cbjkids.org (Updated 8/19)