Alaska State Profile and Contact Information

Alaska

State Access Program Contact:

Karen Largent
Alaska Court System
820 West Fourth Street
Anchorage, AK 99501

Annual Federal Grant Award: $100,000
Minimum 10% State Match: $ 11,111
Number of Minor Age Children in Single (Biological) Parent Households: 25,239

Priority Service Areas:

mediation;
parent education;
development of parenting plans;
supervised visitation; and
neutral drop-off/pick-up.

FY 2004 State Program Stats:

Parents Served

Total Parents Served	Fathers	Mothers	Grandparent/Legal Guardian	Children Involved
552	271	278	3	316

Services Provided

Mediation	Counseling	Parent Education	Supervised Visitation	Neutral Drop-Off	Development of Parenting Plans
239		279	34	34	239

Marital Status

Married	Separated	Divorced	Unmarried	Unknown
320	19	44	27	142

Annual Income

Less than $10,000	$10,000 to $19,000	$20,000 to $29,000	$30,000 to $39,000	$40,000 & above	Unknown
35	24	60	33	27	373

Race/Ethnicity

Am Indian or Alaska Native	American Asian or Pacific Islanders	African-American	White/Caucasian	Hispanic	Other	Unknown
39	5	15	169	11		313

Source of Client Referrals

Self	Court	Child Support	Other	Unknown
	552

Outcomes

No. of non-custodial parents whose parenting time with children increased as a result of services	84

Listing of Service Providers: Due to the geographic terrain unique to Alaska and small population areas, the state contracts with 65 individual, professional service providers. Please contact Alaska's state access program official (Karen Largent) to find out the identification of these providers, the services they provide, and the areas of Alaska that are served.