Petersburg’s domestic violence prevention nonprofit, Working Against Violence for Everyone, or WAVE, has a new executive director. Sharlay Mamoe stepped into the role in July after eight years as executive director of the Petersburg Children’s Center.
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Katie Greer, a digital safety expert and keynote speaker from Boston, is in Petersburg this week (Sept. 17-18) to talk about digital health with the community and provide some internet-savvy advice.
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Petersburg’s domestic violence prevention nonprofit, Working Against Violence for Everyone (WAVE), is rolling out a program for families with children. While the organization already served families with its other programs, federal grant funding allowed WAVE to expand services specifically meant for families.
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Reductions in the federal workforce and federal funding recalls have caused uncertainty for some Alaska organizations that work with the U.S. government. One of those organizations is Working Against Violence for Everyone (WAVE), a nonprofit that works to reduce domestic violence in Petersburg.
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The executive director of Petersburg’s violence prevention and advocacy organization is stepping down.
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Petersburg’s violence prevention and advocacy organization has a new director. Sklyer DuPont has actually been working remotely for WAVE since this summer, but only arrived in Petersburg a couple weeks ago after months of searching for a place to live.
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The Petersburg Indian Association announced yesterday that they have hired a new tribal administrator. Everett Bennett will start work on May 20th. Bennett had been a tribal council member since January, but stepped down from the seat last week.
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March 8th is International Women’s Day. The U.S. began recognizing the holiday in recent years but many other countries have been celebrating it for decades. In Petersburg, Working Against Violence for Everyone or WAVE is bringing the holiday to light this year as an opportunity for the community to come together.
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