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  • Passion to Purpose

    Passion to Purpose

    We were recently featured in the Rasmuson Foundation’s Passion to Purpose program. Rasmuson has supported In Our Backyard with a generous grant.

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  • More news coverage!

    More news coverage!

    In Our Backyard was featured in two news segments recently on Alaska’s News Source. Check out the stories below: A tiny home project for homeless seniors is in…

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  • The City is Taking Notes

    The City is Taking Notes

    Check out our latest news feature, published in Alaska Public Media by Hannah Flor (click below to view the article). This nonprofit’s tiny homes are helping Anchorage’s homeless.…

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  • Garden Updates

    Garden Updates

    Have you driven by In Our Backyard lately? The outdoor space has transformed in recent weeks! The beds are planted, the ornamental archways are up, and we are…

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  • Thank you, Lions Club!

    Thank you, Lions Club!

    Thank you to Lions International for putting in the water line from Central Lutheran Church to In Our Backyard!  The Lions International Grant is also assisting with raised garden…

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  • Doubts and Joys

    Doubts and Joys

    “Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. Let perseverance…

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