ALSC’s May Volunteer of the Month is Anne Wilkas! Anne uses her extensive skill-set and passionate advocacy to make a profound difference for Alaskans by volunteering through ALSC’s Housing Court Justice Project. Read on for our interview with Anne about her pro bono work with ALSC: Why did you choose to volunteer with ALSC? In […]
Volunteer of the Month: Vanessa Norman
ALSC’s March 2018 Volunteer of the Month is Vanessa Norman! Vanessa is a super volunteer who has assisted with the Elizabeth Peratrovich Pro Bono Legal Clinic at AFN, the Housing Court Justice Project, and also takes on individual pro bono cases involving probate and family law. Through all of her volunteer work, Vanessa always contributes […]
February Volunteer of the Month: Dan Burton
Alaska Legal Services Corporation is happy to honor Dan Burton as the 2018 February Volunteer of the Month! Dan is ALSC’s go-to guy for pro bono wills. He is always willing to go the extra mile for his clients, and sometimes travels to the client’s home, nursing home, or hospital to ensure they get the help they […]
January Volunteer of the Month: Elizabeth Hodes
Alaska Legal Services Corporation is happy to celebrate Elizabeth (Liz) Hodes as our January Volunteer of the Month! Liz has made a huge impact as a volunteer with ALSC due to the time and energy she continuously puts into helping those in need. We are so grateful to Liz for her many life-changing contributions to our […]
December Volunteer of the Month: Lauren Sommer
Our final Volunteer of the Month for 2017 is the extraordinary Lauren Sommer! We are extremely grateful to have Lauren as a pro bono volunteer because she always goes the extra mile when helping clients with her passion, determination, and positive attitude. Check out our interview with Lauren below: Why did you choose to volunteer […]
November Volunteer of the Month: Helen Poitra-Chalmers
Helen Poitra-Chalmers is our marvelous November Volunteer of the Month! Helen can truly do it all. Not only does Helen lend her talents to the Landlord/Tenant Hotline by helping Alaskans with their critical housing needs, she also serves as an essential member of ALSC’s fundraising committee. We are so thankful for the passion, determination, and […]
September Volunteer of the Month Nicholas Kittleson
ALSC’s September 2017 Volunteer of the Month is Nicholas Kittleson! We are always amazed and inspired by the passion and dedication Nicholas brings to his clients and cases. Read on for more about Nicholas and his interview about his pro bono experiences with ALSC: Why did you choose to volunteer with ALSC? I think there is […]
August Volunteers of the Month: Daniel McCaskey, Brittany Ward, and Peter Travers
We are delighted to honor three of our amazing summer fellows/interns as our August Volunteers of the Month: Daniel McCaskey, Brittany Ward and Peter Travers! Daniel, Brittany, and Peter worked within the Anchorage office on various projects and were instrumental members of team ALSC. We were incredibly lucky to have their dedication, passion, and enthusiasm […]








