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SUMMARY:"Make it Monday" forum - Annual Anchorage Assembly Progress Report
DESCRIPTION:ONLINE REGISTRATION HAS CLOSED.\n\nWalk-ins are not guaranteed entry. Please register for the Monday forums by 5 pm the Thursday prior.\n\n \n\n\n\n\nAnchorage Assembly Chair Christopher Constant will give an annual progress report on the Assembly's work over the past year\, which included passing legislation to cut red tape and incentivize housing construction\, funding a homelessness response strategy through shelter and housing investments\, and establishing the Anchorage Child Care and Early Education (ACCEE) Fund\, a program to direct marijuana tax revenue to local investments in child care and early education as voters approved in 2023. \n\n\n\nPLUS\, a member presentation by Tommy's Express Car Wash.\n\n\n\n\nChristopher Constant has lived in the North Anchorage district since 1998. Professionally\, Christopher is a licensed real estate agent as well as a Grants and Contracts Director for a statewide nonprofit substance abuse and behavioral health treatment provider. During his past involvement with the Fairview Community Council\, including two terms as President\, Christopher successfully led an effort to improve public safety in his neighborhood which was the catalyst that led him to consider serving as an Assembly Member. Christopher is a strong supporter for improving key infrastructure\, strong schools and advocating for intensive services needed by Anchorage's homeless population. Perseverance is a quality that he admires most as can be seen by his favorite quote from The Alchemist\, by Paulo Coelho\, "The secret of life\, though\, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times." \n\n \n\n\nHave a specific question for the presenters?\n\n ASK IT HERE\n\n\n\n\n	New to Monday Forum? What to expect\n	Join our members-only Facebook group for updates\n	Sign up for Monday forum emails\n	Present at a Monday forum - Submit a proposal \n	Sponsor free lunch door prizes\n	Donate a door prize\n\n\n\n \nUPCOMING FORUMS\n\n\n\n\nApr 7"Make it Monday" forum - Annual Anchorage Assembly Progress Report\n\nApr 14"Make it Monday" forum - Spirit of Tomorrow Awards\n\nApr 21"Make it Monday" forum - Behavioral Health Expansion Project\n\nApr 28"Make it Monday" forum - Anchorage Assembly Meet + Greet\n\nMay 5"Make it Monday" forum - Alaska Public Media\n\nMay 12"Make it Monday" forum - Helping Others is an Alaska Tradition\n\nMay 19"Make it Monday" forum - Alaska Airlines\n\nMay 26No Monday forum - Memorial Day\n\nJun 2"Make it Monday" forum - Workforce Development Resources for Veteran Employers\n\nJun 9"Make it Monday" forum - Innovation in Health Care: How Providence Alaska is leveraging technology to deliver high-quality care close to home\n\n\n\n\n/**/
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div trebuchet="">\n<p><strong><span style="color: rgb(255\, 0\, 0)\;">ONLINE REGISTRATION HAS CLOSED.</span><br />\nWalk-ins are not guaranteed entry. Please register for the Monday forums by 5 pm the Thursday prior.</strong><br />\n&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<hr />\n<p><br />\n<strong>Anchorage Assembly Chair Christopher Constant </strong>will give an annual progress report on the Assembly&rsquo\;s work over the past year\, which included passing legislation to cut red tape and incentivize housing construction\, funding a homelessness response strategy through shelter and housing investments\, and establishing the Anchorage Child Care and Early Education (ACCEE) Fund\, a program to direct marijuana tax revenue to local investments in child care and early education as voters approved in 2023.&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\n<em>PLUS</em>\, a member presentation by<strong> Tommy&#39\;s Express Car Wash</strong>.</p>\n\n<hr />\n<p><br />\n<strong><img alt="" height="200" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1417/Image/Head_Shots/2024_Constant.png" style="width: 200px\; height: 200px\; margin: 5px\; float: right\;" width="200" />Christopher Constant</strong> has lived in the North Anchorage district since 1998. Professionally\, Christopher is a licensed real estate agent as well as a Grants and Contracts Director for a statewide nonprofit substance abuse and behavioral health treatment provider. During his past involvement with the Fairview Community Council\, including two terms as President\, Christopher successfully led an effort to improve public safety in his neighborhood which was the catalyst that led him to consider serving as an Assembly Member. Christopher is a strong supporter for improving key infrastructure\, strong schools and advocating for intensive services needed by Anchorage&#39\;s homeless population. Perseverance is a quality that he admires most as can be seen by his favorite quote from The Alchemist\, by Paulo Coelho\, &ldquo\;The secret of life\, though\, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.&quot\;&#8203\;<br />\n&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<hr />\n<p><strong>Have a specific question for the presenters?</strong><br />\n&#8203\;<a href="https://forms.gle/2ESkdKtaiXKAQ2RD9" target="_blank">ASK IT HERE</a></p>\n\n<div>\n<hr />\n<ul>\n	<li><strong>New to Monday Forum?</strong>&nbsp\;<strong><a href="https://www.anchoragechamber.org/make-it-monday/" target="_blank">What to expect</a></strong></li>\n	<li><strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/anchoragechamber" target="_blank">Join our members-only Facebook group</a></strong>&nbsp\;for updates</li>\n	<li><strong><a href="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/communication" target="_blank">Sign up</a></strong>&nbsp\;for Monday forum emails</li>\n	<li>Present&nbsp\;at a Monday forum -&nbsp\;<strong><a href="https://www.anchoragechamber.org/make-it-monday/" target="_blank">Submit a proposal</a>&nbsp\;</strong></li>\n	<li><strong><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/116RJc7vDgDAaqkoPGtR62IeGNt8TPBP6/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank">Sponsor</a></strong>&nbsp\;free lunch door prizes</li>\n	<li>Donate a&nbsp\;<a href="https://form.jotform.com/242197249944064" target="_blank"><strong>door prize</strong></a></li>\n</ul>\n</div>\n\n<hr />&nbsp\;\n<h5>UPCOMING FORUMS</h5>\n\n<div class="mn-widget-loaded" id="mni-widgets-1648068081583">\n<div class="mn-scroll-container" type="3">\n<div class="mn-scroll-slider">\n<div class="mn-scroll-item"><span class="mn-scroll-date">Apr 7</span><a class="mn-scroll-name mn-scroll-link" href="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/make-it-monday-forum-annual-anchorage-assembly-progress-report-14052" target="_blank">&quot\;Make it Monday&quot\; forum - Annual Anchorage Assembly Progress Report</a></div>\n\n<div class="mn-scroll-item"><span class="mn-scroll-date">Apr 14</span><a class="mn-scroll-name mn-scroll-link" href="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/make-it-monday-forum-spirit-of-tomorrow-awards-14034" target="_blank">&quot\;Make it Monday&quot\; forum - Spirit of Tomorrow Awards</a></div>\n\n<div class="mn-scroll-item"><span class="mn-scroll-date">Apr 21</span><a class="mn-scroll-name mn-scroll-link" href="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/make-it-monday-forum-behavioral-health-expansion-project-14053" target="_blank">&quot\;Make it Monday&quot\; forum - Behavioral Health Expansion Project</a></div>\n\n<div class="mn-scroll-item"><span class="mn-scroll-date">Apr 28</span><a class="mn-scroll-name mn-scroll-link" href="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/make-it-monday-forum-anchorage-assembly-meet-greet-14089" target="_blank">&quot\;Make it Monday&quot\; forum - Anchorage Assembly Meet + Greet</a></div>\n\n<div class="mn-scroll-item"><span class="mn-scroll-date">May 5</span><a class="mn-scroll-name mn-scroll-link" href="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/make-it-monday-forum-alaska-public-media-14075" target="_blank">&quot\;Make it Monday&quot\; forum - Alaska Public Media</a></div>\n\n<div class="mn-scroll-item"><span class="mn-scroll-date">May 12</span><a class="mn-scroll-name mn-scroll-link" href="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/make-it-monday-forum-helping-others-is-an-alaska-tradition-14082" target="_blank">&quot\;Make it Monday&quot\; forum - Helping Others is an Alaska Tradition</a></div>\n\n<div class="mn-scroll-item"><span class="mn-scroll-date">May 19</span><a class="mn-scroll-name mn-scroll-link" href="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/make-it-monday-forum-alaska-airlines-14088" target="_blank">&quot\;Make it Monday&quot\; forum - Alaska Airlines</a></div>\n\n<div class="mn-scroll-item"><span class="mn-scroll-date">May 26</span><a class="mn-scroll-name mn-scroll-link" href="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/no-monday-forum-memorial-day-05-26-2025-13038" target="_blank">No Monday forum - Memorial Day</a></div>\n\n<div class="mn-scroll-item"><span class="mn-scroll-date">Jun 2</span><a class="mn-scroll-name mn-scroll-link" href="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/make-it-monday-forum-workforce-development-resources-for-veteran-employers-14155" target="_blank">&quot\;Make it Monday&quot\; 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