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August 2, 2017 in Announcements
Abigail Kokai had a dream of creating a “Wishing Whale” for the Homer Spit after being inspired by whale watching around Kachemak Bay. When a friend gave her a pair of jeans to repurpose, her dream became a reality as she began creating unique, soft-form, decor whales by hand. Incorporating recycled materials and delightful local … Continue reading "Proud Highlight: Homer Whales!" More
July 7, 2017 in Announcements
Tearing into its second year of business, Double Shovel Cider Company is Alaska’s first micro-cidery… and they’re taking the State by storm. A very … tasty … storm. Read about their journey here! More
July 3, 2017 in Announcements
Please note our centers will be closed on Monday, July 3rd and Tuesday, July 4th in alignment with the University of Alaska’s observance of Independence Day. Centers will operate with regular business hours on Wednesday, July 5th. Have a safe and enjoyable holiday! More
June 15, 2017 in Announcements
Sharing her love of all things wild and Alaskan, Katie Rooks took her education, experience, and numerous certifications and turned them into a vibrant and venturesome business. Read more … More
June 6, 2017 in Announcements
The Alaska Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCOR) Alaska Small Business Development Center (SBDC) and the University of Alaska Fairbanks Office of Intellectual Property and Commercialization (OIPC), are hosting free webinars to help innovators find money to develop their inventions in Alaska. Details about the webinars are below. If you would like to … Continue reading "SBIR Webinars and Dept. of Energy Funding Announcement" More
May 29, 2017 in Announcements
Please note our centers will be closed on Monday, May 29th in alignment with the University of Alaska’s observance of Memorial Day. Centers will operate with regular business hours on Tuesday, May 30th. Have a safe and enjoyable holiday. More
May 18, 2017 in Announcements
Being introduced to the construction world at a young age meant Matt Davis knew his future would always be in the construction industry. After gaining hands-on experience and attaining a Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Construction Management, Matt decided to direct his knowledge and mastery into his community. Read more… More
May 8, 2017 in Announcements
Please note our centers will be closed on Monday, May 8th – Wednesday, May 10th as our advisors and staff members participate in the SBDC Spring Conference. Please expect a delay in messages during this time. Thank you for your understanding! More
April 28, 2017 in Announcements
Are you an employer or a veteran? If so, do you understand how the Veterans Affairs office can guide you through the process of either hiring or obtaining employment and work experience? The VA Compensated Work Therapy Transitional Work Experience Program (CWT-TWE) provides an opportunity for local businesses to partner with the VA in providing … Continue reading "Veteran Affairs CWT-TWE Program: What Employers Should Know – Anchorage" More
April 21, 2017 in Announcements
With a friendship spanning over forty years, Mark and Dave are commonly referred to as “brothers from another mother,” which became the basis for their business name. Dave brings over 17 years of real estate experience along with extensive knowledge and expertise in home remodeling. Mark is a licensed, bonded and insured general contractor and … Continue reading "Alaska Property Brothers, LLC" More