Mental health programs partner with Anchorage School District to provide more resources for students

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Breaking the stigma around mental health: Volunteers of America Alaska and Providence Behavioral Health have partnered up with the Anchorage School District on a mission to provide further mental health services to students.

. Wallen said many of the resources students may have turned to prior to the COVID-19 pandemic have been canceled or limited due to complications of the virus.

Since the start of the program in the beginning of the year, Volunteers of America Alaska said they have already seen a significant impact. According to Bettye Davis East Anchorage High School officials, they have already seen improvement in school attendance and grades. Additionally, Wallen said that students have praised the program as well.

 

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'According to Bettye Davis East Anchorage High School officials, they have already seen improvement in school attendance and grades. Additionally, Wallen said that students have praised the program as well.'

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