September 30, 2023, is Orange Shirt Day for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
Orange Shirt Day is a national movement.
During this day, Indigenous people come together in the spirit of hope and reconciliation to honor Residential School survivors, their families, and communities.
Learn More at National Orange Shirt Day’s Website:
https://orangeshirtday.org/
World Suicide Prevention Day – September 10, 2023
This day is dedicated to promoting worldwide action to prevent suicides. Various events and activities are held during this occasion to raise awareness that suicide is a major preventable cause of premature death.
Valdez Native Tribe Victims Services is here for you!
We understand that trauma can be difficult to navigate. Begin your healing journey today. Our team can help you move forward.
Schedule an appointment with our Victims Services Director:
907-835-1144
Gathering Circle | September 20 | 6-8pm |
VNT Community Hall – 1750 Eiger Drive, Valdez, AK 99686
Join us for an evening of conversation with Keristyn Weber as she teaches how to make Dreamcatchers. Call or text 907-255-7413 to reserve your spot. There will be a limit of 20 people.
Valdez Food Bank Distribution Dates:
September 10 | 1-3pm
September 24 | 1-3pm
Location: 278 Richardson Highway, Valdez, AK 99686
SEPTEMBER 2023 – IMPORTANT DATES
September 4 | Labor Day – VNT CLOSED
September 5 | 1st Day of Preschool
September 20 | Gathering Circle
September 23 | First Day of Autumn
September 30 | Orange Shirt Day
LEARN MORE ABOUT VNT’S VICTIMS SERVICES DEPARTMENT
This project is funded by Grant 2020-VO-GX-0097 awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office for Victims of Crime. The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed are those of the contributors and do not necessarily represent the official position or policies of the U.S Department of Justice.