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ASYMCA Annual Programs

Open to Service Members & Military Families

2024 Fall Guide

Enjoy The Alaska Seasons

The ASYMCA of Alaska offers a variety of annual programs that bring cheer to and support resiliency of service members and military families stationed in Alaska. These programs are offered every year and include Military Spouse Summer Camp, Mother-Son Adventure, and more.

We also run variety of seasonal pop-up programs. These program subject to change year-to-year. Click here to view Fairbanks Pop-Up Programs and click here to view JBER Pop-Up Programs.

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Kicksled Rentals (Fairbanks Only)

Experience Alaska winters on a kicksled! Visit our registration portal to reserve your kicksled rental and enjoy Alaska’s winter trails and recreational destinations.

Available at ASYMCA’s Fairbanks location.

Reserve Your Kicksled
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Mother-Son Adventure

Enjoy a day of outdoor Alaskan adventure together! This annual summer program is offered in both the Fairbanks and Anchorage areas.

Open to children of active duty, guard, or reserve service members and their female role models.

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Merry Breakfast Bundles

Our annual holiday bundles include cinnamon rolls, eggs, hash browns, bacon or sausage, hot cocoa, and marshmallows. Registration opens annually in December.

Registration Opens December

Military Spouse Summer Camp

Summer camp is for grown-ups, too! Rest and recharge with fellow female military spouses at ASYMCA’s annual Spouse Summer Camp overnight getaway.

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Operation Ride Home

Reconnect with family during the holiday season! Operation Ride Home sponsors travel for service members and their dependents, allowing them to spend time with their loved ones.

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JBER Clean Up Week

Join the Armed Services YMCA of Alaska for the annual JBER Clean Up Week! Form a team, then see how many bags of trash you collect! Each bag of trash collected gives your team an entry in our drawing for up one of our three cash prizes—$1,000, $500, and $250! Details coming soon.

Register April 22–May 7!
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Winter Gear Up

This annual program prepares school-age military children for Alaskan winters by providing coats, boots, snow pants, hats, scarves, and gloves at no cost.

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Y on Rails

Explore Alaska with a scenic rail tour! Service members can enter for their chance to win this unique Alaska experience.

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Youth Summer Camp

Continue the fun throughout summer months! ASYMCA offers both day and overnight camp options for children of all ages.

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