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SUMMARY:"Make it Monday" forum - Meet A.L.I.C.E.
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an insightful presentation from Eric as he shares new Alaska-specific data highlighting a growing population that is often overlooked. These are the hardworking individuals and families who keep our communities functioning every day\, working in essential roles across industries\, yet struggle to afford basic necessities.\n\nDuring this discussion\, Eric will explore the challenges facing ALICE households (Asset Limited\, Income Constrained\, Employed)\, including the rising costs of housing\, child care\, food\, transportation\, health care\, and technology. Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of the financial realities impacting working families across Alaska and learn how these challenges affect our workforce\, businesses\, and communities.\n\nThis presentation offers valuable insights for business leaders\, policymakers\, nonprofit professionals\, and community members interested in strengthening Alaska's economic future and supporting a thriving workforce.\n\n\nPLUS\, a Member presentaion from Open Door Baptist Church \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\nJun 22"Make it Monday" forum - By the Numbers: Understanding Homelessness in Anchorage\n\nJun 29No "Make it Monday" forum - Independence Day\n\nJul 6No "Make it Monday" forum - Independence Day\n\nJul 13"Make it Monday" forum - Muni Construction Update\n\nJul 20"Make it Monday" forum - Alaska Pollock 101 | Demystifying an Economic Engine of Alaska\n\nJul 27"Make it Monday" forum - Anchorage Downtown Library: Coming Soon\n\nAug 3"Make it Monday" forum - Alaska's BEAD Broadband Funding Awards\n\nAug 10"Make it Monday" forum - Topic TBA\n\nAug 17"Make it Monday" forum - We Are AIFF!\n\nAug 24"Make it Monday" forum - Topic TBA\n\nAug 31"Make it Monday" forum - Bettisworth North\n\nSep 7No Monday Forum - Labor Day\n\nSep 14"Make it Monday" forum - Meet A.L.I.C.E.\n\nJan 18No Monday forum - Martin Luther King Jr. Day\n\nFeb 15No Monday forum - Presidents' Day\n\nApr 12"Make it Monday" forum - Spirit of Tomorrow Awards\n\nMay 31No Monday forum - Memorial Day\n\nSep 6No Monday Forum - Labor Day\n\nJan 17No Monday forum - Martin Luther King Jr. Day\n\nFeb 21No Monday forum - Presidents' Day\n\n\n\n\n/**/
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div trebuchet="">\n<div>\n<p data-end="354" data-start="23">Join us for an insightful presentation from Eric as he shares new Alaska-specific data highlighting a growing population that is often overlooked. These are the hardworking individuals and families who keep our communities functioning every day\, working in essential roles across industries\, yet struggle to afford basic necessities.</p>\n\n<p data-end="778" data-start="356">During this discussion\, Eric will explore the challenges facing ALICE households (Asset Limited\, Income Constrained\, Employed)\, including the rising costs of housing\, child care\, food\, transportation\, health care\, and technology. Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of the financial realities impacting working families across Alaska and learn how these challenges affect our workforce\, businesses\, and communities.</p>\n\n<p data-end="995" data-start="780">This presentation offers valuable insights for business leaders\, policymakers\, nonprofit professionals\, and community members interested in strengthening Alaska&#39\;s economic future and supporting a thriving workforce.</p>\n<br />\n<em><strong>PLUS\,</strong></em> a Member presentaion from&nbsp\;<strong>Open Door Baptist Church&nbsp\;</strong></div>\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">Jun 22</span><a class="mn-scroll-name mn-scroll-link" href="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/make-it-monday-forum-by-the-numbers-understanding-homelessness-in-anchorage-14961" target="_blank">&quot\;Make it Monday&quot\; forum - By the Numbers: Understanding Homelessness in Anchorage</a></div>\n\n<div class="mn-scroll-item"><span class="mn-scroll-date">Jun 29</span><a class="mn-scroll-name mn-scroll-link" href="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/no-make-it-monday-forum-independence-day-14986" target="_blank">No &quot\;Make it Monday&quot\; forum - Independence Day</a></div>\n\n<div class="mn-scroll-item"><span class="mn-scroll-date">Jul 6</span><a class="mn-scroll-name mn-scroll-link" href="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/no-make-it-monday-forum-independence-day-14967" target="_blank">No &quot\;Make it Monday&quot\; forum - Independence Day</a></div>\n\n<div class="mn-scroll-item"><span class="mn-scroll-date">Jul 13</span><a class="mn-scroll-name mn-scroll-link" href="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/make-it-monday-forum-muni-construction-update-14987" target="_blank">&quot\;Make it Monday&quot\; forum - Muni Construction Update</a></div>\n\n<div class="mn-scroll-item"><span class="mn-scroll-date">Jul 20</span><a class="mn-scroll-name mn-scroll-link" href="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/make-it-monday-forum-alaska-pollock-101-demystifying-an-economic-engine-of-alaska-14919" target="_blank">&quot\;Make it Monday&quot\; forum - Alaska Pollock 101 | Demystifying an Economic Engine of Alaska</a></div>\n\n<div class="mn-scroll-item"><span class="mn-scroll-date">Jul 27</span><a class="mn-scroll-name mn-scroll-link" href="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/make-it-monday-forum-anchorage-downtown-library-coming-soon-14934" target="_blank">&quot\;Make it Monday&quot\; forum - Anchorage Downtown Library: Coming Soon</a></div>\n\n<div class="mn-scroll-item"><span class="mn-scroll-date">Aug 3</span><a class="mn-scroll-name mn-scroll-link" href="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/make-it-monday-forum-alaska-s-bead-broadband-funding-awards-14925" target="_blank">&quot\;Make it Monday&quot\; forum - Alaska&rsquo\;s BEAD Broadband Funding Awards</a></div>\n\n<div class="mn-scroll-item"><span class="mn-scroll-date">Aug 10</span><a class="mn-scroll-name mn-scroll-link" href="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/make-it-monday-forum-topic-tba-14992" target="_blank">&quot\;Make it Monday&quot\; forum - Topic TBA</a></div>\n\n<div class="mn-scroll-item"><span class="mn-scroll-date">Aug 17</span><a class="mn-scroll-name mn-scroll-link" href="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/make-it-monday-forum-we-are-aiff-14993" target="_blank">&quot\;Make it Monday&quot\; forum - We Are AIFF!</a></div>\n\n<div class="mn-scroll-item"><span class="mn-scroll-date">Aug 24</span><a class="mn-scroll-name mn-scroll-link" href="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/make-it-monday-forum-topic-tba-14994" target="_blank">&quot\;Make it Monday&quot\; forum - Topic TBA</a></div>\n\n<div class="mn-scroll-item"><span class="mn-scroll-date">Aug 31</span><a class="mn-scroll-name mn-scroll-link" href="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/make-it-monday-forum-bettisworth-north-14866" target="_blank">&quot\;Make it Monday&quot\; forum - Bettisworth North</a></div>\n\n<div class="mn-scroll-item"><span class="mn-scroll-date">Sep 7</span><a class="mn-scroll-name mn-scroll-link" href="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/no-monday-forum-labor-day-09-07-2026-13061" target="_blank">No Monday Forum - Labor Day</a></div>\n\n<div class="mn-scroll-item"><span class="mn-scroll-date">Sep 14</span><a class="mn-scroll-name mn-scroll-link" href="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/make-it-monday-forum-meet-a-l-i-c-e-14995" target="_blank">&quot\;Make it Monday&quot\; 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