Alaska Legal Services Corporation

08/20/2026

Want to learn more about ALSC's Community Justice Worker Program and the work Frontline Justice is doing to help expand the Community Justice Worker movement nationwide? This podcast episode is a great place to start!

Check out Law Institute (PLI)'s new podcast episode, discussing the Alaska Legal Services Corporation (ALSC) community justice worker program: https://zurl.co/yKD1v.

Sarah Carver and Lauren Kellogg of ALSC and Nikole Nelson of Frontline Justice, dive deeper into the program's impact and how it helps close the justice gap. In addition, they highlight how the program is supporting change and leading states to adopt a similar model to expand legal help.

08/13/2026

Thousands of Alaskans may wait weeks or even months for SNAP decisions. For many, that can mean going without consistent access to food while navigating a complex process. You can help.

SNAP Advocacy volunteers support individuals through the application and appeals process, helping them understand their rights and access the food assistance they need. Training is free, online and self-paced.

Get started at www.alsc-law.org/cjw/courses

07/30/2026

Stop by and see ALSC today! Alaska Legal Services Corporation will be at the 3rd Annual Legal Career Fair from 4 to 6:30 p.m. Stop by our table to learn about career opportunities at ALSC.

View current openings: www.alsc-law.org/careers

We hope to see you this afternoon.

07/23/2026

ALSC hiring! Stop by the Alaska Legal Services Corporation table at the 3rd Annual Legal Career Fair & Reception to meet our team, ask questions, and learn more about career opportunities at ALSC.

View current openings: https://www.alsc-law.org/careers/

We hope to see you there!

07/21/2026

We are currently experiencing an outage affecting our Anchorage office phone system and our statewide intake line.

If you would like to apply for legal services, please use our online intake if you are in the Anchorage area: alsc-law.org/intake

We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience while the issue is being resolved.

07/15/2026

Community Justice Workers are helping expand access to justice across Alaska, contributing to nearly one in five ALSC cases in 2025. To support this growing network, the CJW Resource Center is launching three new free, self-paced legal training courses:

• Disaster Response
• Eviction Defense
• Probate

Registration is now open. Courses are offered at no cost to CJWs who agree to participate in ALSC's volunteer program by either taking at least one ALSC case or sharing general legal information with their communities.

Learn more and request registration: https://www.alsc-law.org/cjw/courses/

07/13/2026

ALSC is hiring a Chief Financial Officer!
Join us and help guide the financial strategy of a statewide nonprofit serving communities across Alaska.

Salary: $97,371-$146,057 DOE. Generous benefits, PTO, and relocation assistance available.

Apply today: alsc-law.org/2026/job-opportunity-cfo

07/03/2026

“Its Community Justice Worker Program is a proven, innovative approach to ensuring Alaskans can receive appropriate legal services, regardless of where they live. Rasmuson Foundation’s mission is to empower Alaskans to help each other, and we believe Alaska Legal Services is doing just that with this growing network of community justice workers.” — Gretchen Guess, President and CEO of the Rasmuson Foundation

Interested in becoming a Community Justice Worker? Join a growing movement that's expanding access to justice in communities across Alaska.

Learn more about the Program: https://alsc-law.org/cjw

Explore available training courses: https://www.alsc-law.org/cjw/courses/

More Alaskans are set to have access to free legal aid as Alaska’s largest provider of legal assistance for civil cases gets a boost in short and longer term funding from the state and the Rasmuson Foundation.

07/01/2026

We're honored to receive a grant from the Rasmuson Foundation to help expand access to civil legal aid across Alaska. This investment will strengthen our work to ensure more Alaskans can get the legal help they need. Thank you to the Rasmuson Foundation for supporting access to justice!

Read the full press release below.

06/30/2026

Applied for SNAP but still waiting for your interview?

Most SNAP applications must be processed within 30 days, and some households may qualify for expedited SNAP within 7 days. If your interview was scheduled after these deadlines, Alaska Legal Services Corporation may be able to help.