AWARE

AWARE, located at 1547 Glacier Highway in Juneau, Alaska, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing safe shelter and comprehensive supportive services for survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and child abuse. Serving the greater Juneau area and surrounding Southeast Alaska communities, AWARE offers a range of programs to promote safety, healing, and long-term recovery for women, children, youth, and families. Services include emergency shelter, transitional housing, crisis intervention, advocacy, and case management, all delivered with sensitivity and respect for each individual’s needs.

Beyond direct support, AWARE emphasizes education and prevention, providing trauma-informed care, healthy relationships classes, and training for service providers and community members. Their school-based programs and community initiatives, such as Girls on the Run and I toowú klatseen, foster awareness, resilience, and safety among children and adolescents. With a focus on empowering survivors, promoting wellness, and addressing abuse through holistic, individualized interventions, AWARE stands as a vital resource for survivors seeking guidance, support, and long-term recovery.