BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260928T193000Z DTEND:20260928T210000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:"Make it Monday" forum - Meet ALICE DESCRIPTION:Join us for an insightful presentation from United Way of Anchorage President & CEO Eric Utraq Billingsley 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 presentation 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\n\nAug 3"Make it Monday" forum - Alaska's BEAD Broadband Funding Awards\n\nAug 10"Make it Monday" forum - Paid Family and Medical Leave for Alaska\n\nAug 17"Make it Monday" forum - We Are AIFF!\n\nAug 24"Make it Monday" forum - Alaska's Unions\n\nAug 31"Make it Monday" forum - Bettisworth North\n\nSep 7No Monday Forum - Labor Day\n\nSep 14"Make it Monday" forum - New School Year\; New Vision\n\nSep 21"Make it Monday" forum - AEA Project & Investment Updates\n\nSep 28"Make it Monday" forum - Meet A.L.I.C.E. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

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Join us for an insightful presentation from United Way of Anchorage President &\; CEO Eric Utraq Billingsley \;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.

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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.

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This 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.

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\nPLUS\, a Member presentation from \;Open Door Baptist Church \;

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Have a specific question for the presenters?
\n\;ASK IT HERE

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New to Monday Forum? \;What to expect
Join our members-only Facebook group \;for updates
Sign up \;for Monday forum emails
Present \;at a Monday forum - \;Submit a proposal \;
Sponsor \;free lunch door prizes
Donate a \;door prize

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UPCOMING FORUMS

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\n LOCATION:Dena'ina Center UID:e.1417.14995 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260813T204230Z URL:https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/make-it-monday-forum-meet-alice-14995 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR