The week's events

  • - Safe Sitter 2-Day Course (with CPR!)
    Safe Sitter 2-Day Course (with CPR!)

    Safe Sitter 2-Day Course (with CPR!)

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    January 23, 2022

    Note: the January 22nd & 23rd class is full - however, please get in touch to be added to the contact list for the next class.
    Safe Sitter is designed to prepare students in grades 6-8 to be safe when they're home alone, watching younger siblings, or babysitting. This instructor-led class is filled with fun games and role-playing exercises. Students even get to use manikins to practice choking rescue skills and CPR for infants and children!
    The next course is scheduled for Saturday & Sunday, January 22nd & 23rd, 2021 from 9:00am-2:30pm (students must attend both days).
    Registration is required, please contact SPH Health & Wellness to register by calling (907) 235-0285 or emailing wellness@sphosp.org. The registration fee is $50.00 and scholarships are available upon request. Visit safesitter.org to learn more about the program.
  • - Project Homeless Connect: 1-Day Free Event and 1 other event
    Project Homeless Connect: 1-Day Free Event

    Project Homeless Connect: 1-Day Free Event

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    January 26, 2022

    The mission of Project Homeless Connect is to help individuals and families who are experiencing or at risk for homelessness to achieve stability through connection to needed services, resources, information & supplies.

    This 1-day event on Wednesday, January 26th from 10am-2pm will have two locations on the Southern Kenai Peninsula. Project Homeless Connect will be in Homer at the Homer Food Pantry (Homer United Methodist Church, 770 East End Road in Homer) and Anchor Point at the Anchor Point Food Pantry, next to the Anchor River Inn Store at 34361 Old Sterling Highway in Anchor Point.

    Transportation assistance will be available for free - in Homer, local cab rides to the event will be provided by Kostas Taxi. Call (907) 399-8008.

    Free COVID-19 vaccinations will be available, as well as free flu vaccinations. At-home COVID test kits can be provided by request. 

    Get free supplies like: Emergency Gear, Backpacks, Comfort Packs, Laundry/Shower/Clothing Vouchers, Food to Go, Sleeping Bags, Hygiene Kits

    Get connected to: Housing Resources, Food Resources, Employment Information, Healthcare Information

    Masks are required, and will be available if needed.

    SPH Board of Directors Meetings - open to the public

    SPH Board of Directors Meetings - open to the public

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    January 26, 2022

    NOTE: There will be a combined Nov/Dec Meeting on Wednesday, December 7th at 5:30pm.

    Monthly Board meetings are generally held every fourth Wednesday of the month at 5:30pm. The public is welcome to attend the meetings virtually.

    Meeting agendas, minutes and packets can be found here. Packets are generally posted to the website on the Monday prior to the Board meetings.

    Click this link to join on a computer, tablet or smartphone.

    OR: dial 1-669-900-9128 and enter Meeting ID 878 0782 1015 and passcode 931197 to join by phone.

    More information on joining the public Zoom meeting and making public comments can be found here: Attending Board of Directors Meetings Virtually

    South Peninsula Hospital, Inc. is non-profit organization governed by an 11-member board of directors which ensures the hospital is fiscally sound while maintaining the quality of care and types of services desired by the residents in the Southern Kenai Peninsula Hospital Service Area.

    The board members are appointed to three-year terms upon completing an interview process by the board's Membership Committee.

    The Board welcomes and encourages community input for the direction of your hospital. Please plan to attend a meeting (public comments are welcomed at the beginning and end of the meeting), or email a message to them at sphbod@sphosp.org.