Anchorage Youth
Become an AYDC SPONSOR
The Anchorage Youth Development Coalition (AYDC) connects local organizations and leaders with the tools they need to help young people grow strong and confident. Want to make a direct impact? Become an AYDC Sponsor. Your financial support helps Anchorage’s youth thrive.
Sponsors enjoy:
Discounts: 25% discount on Second Order Change
Priority Consideration for Agency Spotlights: Gain the spotlight at our monthly coalition meetings by presenting your agency’s impactful work in youth development.
Free Use of AYDC Conference Room: Access our fully equipped conference room, featuring a SMARTboard and video conferencing technology, up to 3 times within a sponsorship year. Reach out to reserve and learn more.
Recognition on the AYDC Website, Newsletter, and Safe Alaskans Annual Report: Recognition on the AYDC website, newsletter, and Safe Alaskans annual report.
Exclusive AYDC Merchandise: Sponsors receive an exclusive AYDC tote bag, travel mug, notebook, and pen as part of their membership benefits.
You do not need to become an AYDC Sponsor in order to join AYDC meetings and be part of the conversation. We encourage you to participate in AYDC and value your presence.
The AYDC Sponsorship is simply a way for members to increase their impact.
We recognize everyone has a different financial capacity and ability to give. We welcome and encourage contributions at any amount that is meaningful to you. The following are suggested one-time amounts: $100, $250, $500, $1000 or Other.
Benefits last through the current calendar year, expiring on December 31.
AYDC Sponsorships are tax deductible. Your financial contribution will directly support AYDC, housed at Center for Safe Alaskans.
You’ll receive a letter of gratitude via email that functions as your tax letter and receipt. A hard copy can be mailed at your request.
Contribute Online
To make a payment online, complete the Online Sponsorship Contribution Form. (Note: if paying with Venmo, please follow instructions below).
Contribute by Mail
To make a payment offline, complete the Sponsorship Contributions by Mail Form.
Accepted Payment Methods
- Credit or Debit Card
- PayPal
- Venmo*
- Check
*Find us on Venmo under @SafeAlaskans. Please include your name, email or phone number, agency (optional), and “2026 AYDC Sponsorship” in the description. E-mail the AYDC Director, Emmanuel Portillo, directly at eportillo@safealaskans.org.
We can also send an invoice at your request.
AYDC Sponsorship financial contributions will be used to support AYDC operations and programmatic initiatives.
Please refer to the Center for Safe Alaskans Annual Report.
Please contact Emmanuel Portillo at eportillo@safealaskans.org or (907) 215-6982. To stay updated on all things AYDC, sign up for the AYDC Newsletter. Thank you!
Ongoing Member Services
Training
AYDC sponsors a range of trainings to help your organization build capacity to provide quality programs and services. Member organizations can arrange AYDC trainings at your sites or locations at a discounted rate. More details here.
Topics include:
- Youth Voice
- Best Practices in Prevention
- Developmental Assets
- Peer Education
- Social Media Strategies
- Cultural Competence
- Effective Communication
- Social Emotional Learning
- Trauma Informed Care
- Results Based Accountability
Networking + Advocacy
- Monthly gatherings of the Full Coalition for training, information and networking.
- Opportunity to participate on AYDC Leadership Team to provide strategic guidance to the coalition.
- Organizational development guidance and assistance, as well as advocacy.
- Collaborative funding proposal coordination and grant writing technical assistance.
- Cooperative planning for youth service programs and service evaluation.
Resources
- Extensive Youth Data on AYDC website.
- Best practice resources.
- Email Updates sent weekly with your agency’s input included.
- Coalition pass-through funding in mini-grants, as allowed.
Stay Connected
Sign up for Anchorage Youth Development Coalition’s bi-weekly newsletter. Stay connected with the youth-serving community’s latest events and opportunities by joining us today.
Donate Now
When you make a contribution to AYDC, you are investing in Anchorage’s future. Make a special contribution today.
Clicking the donate button will take you to our Safe Alaskans PayPal account page
Join AYDC
The Anchorage Youth Development Coalition supports organizations to advance positive youth development. Become a contributing coalition member to build a community of professional youth work for all young people.
Contact Us
Center for Safe Alaskans
4241 B Street, Suite 100
Anchorage, AK 99503
Phone: (907) 929-3939
E-mail: info@safealaskans.org
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