Anchorage Homelessness Leadership Council

News July 22, 2019

Homelessness Leadership Council urges Legislature to restore funding for programs and services

Just as the Anchorage community is making progress to address the persistent issue of homelessness, cuts to the State of Alaska budget are certain to worsen the problem and push more people—including women, children, seniors and those with disabilities—onto the streets and into camps.

News September 25, 2018

Foundation’s first senior fellow has a big job. He’s been preparing his whole life.

Dick Mandsager, a pediatrician who spent his early childhood in West Africa and went on to lead two Anchorage hospitals, is Rasmuson Foundation’s first senior fellow. He is delaying his planned retirement to focus on homelessness for the next three years