Alaska Community Foundation
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Denali Family Services

Anchorage, AK • EIN: 92-0155751

To support the wellness of Alaskas youth and families through community-based behavioral health services.


About

Since 1995, Denali Family Services (DFS) has been providing high-quality behavioral health services to Alaska’s youth and their families. Each year, DFS provides support to more than 250 children and families with a focus on therapeutic foster care, case management, clinical services, intensive school and community-based services, music therapy and more.

How Pick.Click.Give. makes a difference

At Denali Family Services (DFS), our commitment to providing comprehensive behavioral health services is paramount to supporting Alaska's youth and families. Your contribution helps us to enhance our outreach and program development, ensuring that we effectively meet the unique needs of the communities we serve.

Each year, our staff and therapeutic foster care homes provide support to approximately 250 youth and families from across Alaska. By collaborating with local organizations, incorporating evidence-based practices, and advocating for accessible resources, we aim to continue to empower families and foster resilience among youth.

Together, we are dedicated to creating a supportive environment where every individual can thrive, ultimately strengthening the fabric of our Alaskan communities.

"In working with Denali Family Services over the years, I have found the agency to employ caring and competent staff that are excellent at keeping the delicate balance of meeting the needs of children, while providing support to their foster families." - DFS Parent

Contact

(907) 775-2886

Physical Address

Anchorage, AK 99504

Mailing Address

1251 Muldoon Rd, Ste 116
Anchorage, AK 99504

Additional Locations

Wasilla, AK 99654

Cause Types

Health
Aid & Services to Individuals with Mental Illness
Humanitarian
Aid & Services to the Low Income
Youth & Education
Youth Development

Giving History

Year Total
2025$900.00
2024$675.00
2023$725.00
2022$700.00
2021$700.00
2020$825.00
2019$575.00
2013$1,125.00
2012$1,475.00
2011$2,100.00
2010$1,725.00
$11,525.00