Rural Outreach: Linking Knowledge and Resources with Remote Areas Prepared by Liz Ross
Rural Needs James Nageak – Council member from Anaktuvak Pass, “The village needs mentors.” Joan Johnson – Shareholder Relations for Unalakleet Native Corporation, “Professional Training.”
Alveena Katchatag – Office Manager for Unalakleet Native Corporation – “We need any kind of business help.”
What SOM Can Provide Training Mentoring Technical Assistance Public Service Assistance
Value to Villages Increase business acumen Mentoring opportunities Business growth Economic growth and sustainability in the village, the region, and the state
SOM provides H.O.P.E. “Helping Others Persevere through Education”
Stepping Stone RAHI is a stepping stone for SOMstudents
NABL Native Alaskan Business Leaders supports Native Alaskan and American Indian students interested in business, rural economic development, and other related areas.
Angel Alstrom Former RAHI Student Current SOM Student Current NABL Officer