Past Events

Mat-Su Action Night: Back to School Know Your Rights

Join staff from the ACLU of Alaska, including Legal Director Ruth Botstein, for a special Mat-Su Action Night focused on student rights and LGBTQIA2S+ student rights in the Mat-Su Valley.

This event is free but registration is requested. 

August 27, 2024

Mat-Su Action Night: Pride and Protest

Join us for another session of our Mat-Su Action Nights! Celebrate Pride with the ACLU of Alaska and learn how the history of Pride was shaped by community action and protest, as well as the continuing fight for LGBTQIA2S+ rights.

June 23, 2024

Mat-Su Action Night: Allyship

Building on the skills we’ve developed at our previous action nights, our next step is learning how to directly and indirectly support, protect, and encourage our LGBTQIA2S+ family, friends, and neighbors. Our Queer and Trans Justice team will share resources and strategies specifically tailored 

May 28, 2024

Mat- Su Action Night: Advocacy 101

Join the ACLU of Alaska’s Queer and Trans Justice team on Wednesday, April 24th to learn the basics of advocacy and work with fellow community members to build public action together. The evening will start with mingling, a short presentation, and a group discussion.

April 24, 2024

Mat-Su Action Night: Tea and Talk

Our first Mat-Su Action Night of 2024 will be a community connection night focused on getting to know each other and sharing our experiences and community concerns.

March 15, 2024

DEcarcerated: We're Still Here, Don't Forget Us.

'DEcarcerated' is an event hosted by the ACLU of Alaska to humanize individuals who have interacted with the criminal legal system, and to create space for those who are incarcerated to be part of the community.

October 27, 2023