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2022
December 2022 -
New Rates Effective January 1, 2023
2021
December 2021 -
Adjusted Rates Effective January 1, 2022
December 2021 -
Alaska Pioneer Homes is Hiring!
2020
July 2020 -
Vacant Advisory Board Seats
July 2020 -
New Reduced Rates
May 2020 -
HB96 “Pioneers' & Veterans' Homes Rates” becomes law
February 2020 -
American Heart Month
January 2020 -
Happy Anniversary Alaska!
2019
November 2019 -
Veteran's Day Thank You!
September 2019 -
AVPH Receive a Gifts of Wheels
August 2019 -
Rate Increase
2018
September 2018 -
Farewell to former Division Director, Amanda Lofgren
2014
May 2014 -
Pioneer Home teams honored with Governor's awards
Anchorage Pioneer Home
Anchorage Pioneer Home celebrates Father's Day, June 2019
Happy Birthday Jean! Anchorage Pioneer Home resident, Jean Kaufman celebrates 100th birthday with Alaskan dignitaries and celebrities, April 2019
AKPH celebrates Social Workers and Volunteers, April 2019
AKPH celebrates National Activity Professionals' Week, February 2019
Record entries for the 4th of July Pie Iron Chef Challenge, July 2018
Father's Day celebration BBQ and chili cook off, June 2018
Voter registration just got easier, February 2018
Visit and presentation from Bird TLC (Treatment and Learning Center). October 2017
Alaska State Fair Time! August 2017
Staff appreciation day at the Anchorage Pioneer Home, July 2017
Anchorage Pioneer Homes starts new apprenticeship program, May 2017
Staff honored with service awards, July 2016
The planting begins, June 2016
Prime for pumpkin time, October 2015
Serving up pie for the 4th of July! July 2015
Father's Day chili cook-off at the Anchorage Pioneer Home, June 2015
Lana Bell, Anchorage Pioneer Home chief pharmacist, February 2015
Celebrating Christmas and the Pioneer Homes, December 2014
Green Thumb Competition, August 2014
A spooktacular Halloween at the Anchorage Pioneer Home, October 2013
Anchorage Pioneer Home Resident Celebrates 100 Years, May 2012
Strawberry Delights from the Iron Chef Challenge, May 2012
Valentine's Day Iron Chef Challenge, February 2012
Christmas Cookie Iron Chef Challenge, December 2011
Master Gardeners honored for their service, May 2011
Anchorage Pioneer Home resident turns 100, May 2011
The 1st Iron Chef or Skillet competition, May 2011
Photos of the new sign and awning for the Anchorage Pioneer Home, July 2010
Ura Harp celebrated her 104th birthday on November 29th, 2007. Click here to see her article and photo on the front page of the Anchorage Daily News.
Anna Hill
Fairbanks Pioneer Home
Father-son YouTube channel duo share virtual reality with Fairbanks seniors -December 2016
ART WALK, sponsored by the Fairbanks Pioneers' Home
Pioneers' Homes a haven for Alaska's elderly.
Fairbanks Pioneer Home resident Veteran Robert Ingram recalls the WWII battle in the Aleutian Islands. December 2011
Alaska Fairbanks Pioneer Homes resident, LeNora Conkle, (100 years old) was presented with an honorarium from the Alaska state legislature. March 2010
The Fairbanks Pioneer Homes Golden Days activities included the Pioneer's Tea and Dinner July 23rd to 26th, 2009. Click here to see photos.
Juneau Pioneer Home
Alaska Pioneer Homes start new apprenticeship program - May 2017
Good job! A big, big thank you! - February 2013
Natural born caregiver, Edna Leamer - November 2011
"Night in Paris" at the Juneau Pioneer Home, July 2011
Epsilon Alpha Sigma hosts fashion show fundraiser - Spring 2011
The Alaska Pioneer Homes Advisory Board Southeast Tour October 2010
Alaska Folk Festival 2009
Senior Prom 2009
Juneau Pioneer Home Celebrates 20 years in 2008! Sig Olsen and Marritt Andruss dance to the Thunder Mountain Big Band at the 20th anniversary ball. Click to see the picture that appeared in the Juneau Empire Friday June, 6, 2008.
Juneau reunion of the family for whom the city of Juneau was named-July 2009
Ketchikan Pioneer Home
Ketchikan Pioneer Home employee sucess story, February 2019
Valentines Day at the Ketchikan Pioneer Home, February 2019
First Annual Dog Show, June 2012
Mickey makes a Mother's Day visit - May, 2011
Newsletters
Pioneer Celebrates 100 years
Alaska Veterans & Pioneer Home in Palmer
Secretary of Veterans Affairs visits Alaska July 2019
Remembering Pearl Harbor, December 7, 2018
Alaska Veterans and Pioneer Home resident, Jack Straayer exhibits paintings
The Adventures of June Leibing, July 2012
The Juried Art Show and Auction held June 10, 2011 benefiting the Alaska Veterans & Pioneers Home was a great success!
Read the article Once Around The Floor, featured in the Frontiersman 02/26/2011
Three Pioneer Home elders featured in the KYUR 13 news video about Valentine's Day 2011
Sitka Pioneer Home
Micro-documentary film project features residents from the Sitka Pioneer Home June 2019
4th Annual Iditarod Relay Race at the Sitka Pioneer Home, March 2019
Pam Samuelson retires! July 2017
Highland Games brings performers to Sitka Pioneer Home, August 2012
Governor Sean Parnell with Nurse II Kelly Ferguson during Sitka Alaska Day
Sitka's New Roof Photo-July 2010
Juneau artist donates prints to Pioneers' Home - Juneau Empire, July 20, 2009
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