Benefits
Family Specialists help identify benefits available for your family, help you apply, and troubleshoot hurdles.
Education
Family Specialists help with school enrollment, school communication and special education services.
Legal Help
A staff Kin Attorney offers relative caregivers free, confidential legal advice on formal and informal custody options, and helps negotiate agreements. Our Attorney also represents caregivers in tribal and state courts.
Our family specialists can also work with you to find emotional help: counseling, therapeutic activities, and support groups.
We also connect caregivers with Positive Indigenous Parenting, cultural activities, and multi-generational summer harvesting events.
Gunalcheesh to the Alaska State Council on the Arts for their support of our Kin Family Button Vest Workshop! Grandparents and grandkids got to learn together about vest making and preparing for Celebration 2026. Follow our Facebook page to keep up to date about events for kin families in Southeast Alaska.
Overwhelmed?
Our Family Specialists are available to help caregivers, parents, and youth access services and resources that will make life your family’s life a little easier.
