thread

Thread is a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to improving early education and child development across Alaska.

As the statewide Child Care Resource & Referral Network, we connect families with quality child care options and provide essential support to child care providers.

Thread’s approach centers on empowering parents, educating early childhood educators, and fostering collaboration within communities, ensuring access to affordable and high-quality care for all Alaskan children. We operate across multiple locations, including Anchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau, and Mat-Su, offering a comprehensive range of services and resources.

Established in 1985, Thread has a long history of supporting Alaska’s early childhood sector and remains committed to advancing the well-being of children and families throughout the state.