BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Anchorage BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0900 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:Alaskan Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0900 TZNAME:Alaskan Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260818T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20260818T130000 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Alaska Child Care Roundtable DESCRIPTION:On behalf of the Alaska Chamber and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation\, join us at the Alaska Child Care Roundtable on August 18\, 2026\, in Anchorage. This event will bring together business leaders\, policymakers\, chamber executives\, employers\, and child care stakeholders to explore how child care supports workforce participation\, economic competitiveness\, and business growth across Alaska. The program will highlight practical solutions and innovative approaches that are helping address child care challenges in communities throughout the state.We anticipate an engaging conversation that will provide attendees with actionable insights and examples of successful strategies being implemented in Alaska and beyond.\nLunch will be provided\, registration is required for an accurate headcount. \nEvent Details Date: Tuesday\, August 18\, 2026 Time: 11:00 a.m. 1:00 p.m. Location: Aloft by Marriott Anchorage\nCongressional RoundtableSenator Sullivan [Invited]Building Child Care Supply: Capital and Partnership Strategies Leah Van Kirk\, Health Care Policy Advisor\, Alaska Department of Health Robert Barr\, Deputy City Manager\, City & Borough of Juneau\, Alaska Christina Hulquist\, Municipality of Anchorage Child Care Early Education Fund The Business of Child Care: Financing Alaska's Supply ChallengeAngie Lantz\, Center Director\, ANTHC Child Development Center\, KinderCare Local Provider [Speaker to be announced]Tribal Provider [Speaker to be announced]Thread PanelStephanie Berglund\, CEO\, ThreadKevin Berry\, UAA Economist & Thread Board PresidentRepresentative Julie Coulombe [Invited] X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

On behalf of the Alaska Chamber and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation\, join us at the Alaska Child Care Roundtable on August 18\, 2026\, in Anchorage. \;This event will bring together business leaders\, policymakers\, chamber executives\, employers\, and child care stakeholders to explore how child care supports workforce participation\, economic competitiveness\, and business growth across Alaska. The program will highlight practical solutions and innovative approaches that are helping address child care challenges in communities throughout the state.

We anticipate an engaging conversation that will provide attendees with actionable insights and examples of successful strategies being implemented in Alaska and beyond.


Lunch will be provided\, registration is required for an accurate headcount. \;


Event Details

·\;  \;  \;  \;Date: Tuesday\, August 18\, 2026

·\;  \;  \;  \;Time: 11:00 a.m. &ndash\; 1:00 p.m.

·\;  \;  \;  \;Location: Aloft by Marriott Anchorage


Congressional Roundtable
Building Child Care Supply: Capital and Partnership Strategies \;
The Business of Child Care: Financing Alaska&rsquo\;s Supply Challenge
Thread Panel



LOCATION:310 W 36th Ave Anchorage\, AK 99503 UID:e.4008.1604939 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260812T190152Z URL:https://business.alaskachamber.com/events/Details/alaska-child-care-roundtable-1888780?sourceTypeId=Hub END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR