Blog
Stay informed about the project’s progress and needs through our online blog. Featuring messages from our Chair and published media coverage, never miss a moment with In Our Backyard!
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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
On November 24, 2024, we had a ribbon cutting ceremony for In Our Backyard. Bishop Tim Oslovich read a land acknowledgement, Vicar Zach Manzella blessed the cabins and…
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Kindness is contagious. Check our latest news feature!
From the Anchorage Daily News: ‘Kindness is contagious’: Every Alaskan has a story. Presented by Rasmuson Foundation. “… Many Alaskans help each other on a one-off, individual basis.…
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Shelters Built, Open House Success, News Coverage, and More!
Last weekend, In Our Backyard hosted an Open House at Central Lutheran Church for members of public to gather and learn about the project. The event began with…
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You’re Invited: October Open House!
Next Saturday, October 26th, any and all community members are invited to gather at Central Lutheran Church to hear from our Board of Directors about the incredible progress…
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September Updates from our Chair
Dear Friends of In Our Backyard, So much has happened since my last update in June. We have raised approximately $160,000 through donations ranging from $10 to $10,000. Board…
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Front page of the Anchorage Daily News!
Anchorage locals unwrapped their newspapers on August 14th, 2024 to find our story featured on the front page, above the fold. Featuring interviews with our Board Chair, Julie…
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