STAR Alaska

Standing Together Against Rape, Inc.

Since 1978, STAR has been responding to the needs of survivors of sexual assault, while integrating prevention and education programs with a goal of reducing harm to all Alaskans.

All STAR services for Survivors are free of charge.

24/7/365 Support (907) 276-7273 or
Toll-Free Statewide (800) 478-8999

2024 STAR Masquerade Ball

Saturday, April 20, 2024
6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Marriott Anchorage Downtown

TICKETS and TABLES AVAILABLE NOW!

The most awaited event of the year is just around the corner! We cordially invite you to join us for the STAR Masquerade Ball, with this year's theme being "Wildlife Under the Aurora." The night promises to be filled with enchantment, empowerment, and inspiration. Dress to impress in your most captivating wildlife-themed attire and make sure to bring a show-stopping mask! Mark your calendars and join us for a memorable evening under the dazzling aurora lights.

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Volunteer Opportunities

STAR's 24-Hour, Free, Confidential Crisis Line

In Anchorage
(907) 276-7273

Toll Free
(800) 478-8999

Office Line
(907) 276-7279


STAR is a registered 501(c) 3 nonprofit organization.     

TAX ID 92-0071466

CFC #30049


Office Hours
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday-Friday


1057 West Fireweed Lane, Suite 230
Anchorage, AK 99503


Fax:  (907) 278-9983

We are here to help. 

If you or someone you know has experienced sexual assault, we are here 24/ 7/365.

Our mission is to prevent sexual trauma and provide comprehensive, collaborative crisis intervention, advocacy, and support to victims/survivors, their families, and our communities, with the long term goal of ending sexual violence in Alaska.

STAR services for survivors are provided free and without regard to race/ethnicity, language, sex, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, (dis)ability, social class, economic status, education, marital status, religious affiliation, residency or HIV status.

Services may include:

Prevention & Education Programs for Youth & Adults
24/7 Crisis Line Crisis Response
Advocacy
Information & Referrals
Counseling
Ongoing Support



FREE RESOURCES available to download:

*NEW* STAR Self-Care Guide

Practical tips for managing stress and anxiety

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How to Support a Survivor

For friends, families and loved ones

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When You are Ready

Feelings, fears & facts about sexual violence

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FY 2023
Impact
Report

Updated information about STAR's Prevention, Education and Direct Services work as well as financial information and community support.​​​​​​​ ​​​​​​​

2020-2025 Strategic Plan

STAR's 2020-2025 strategic priorities

Anchorage Chamber of Commerce

2022
Gold Pan Award

Nonprofit Above & Beyond ​​​​​​​

Charity Navigator

STAR has been evaluated by Charity Navigator, the world’s largest and most trusted nonprofit evaluator, and earned a Four-Star Rating!

This is the highest possible rating on Charity Navigator. 

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GuideStar
2023 Platinum
Seal of Transparency

We’re excited to share that our organization has earned a 2023 Platinum Seal of Transparency with Candid! Now, you can support our work with trust and confidence by viewing our Nonprofit Profile.

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Donors, former clients, volunteers and community partners - we'd love some feedback from you!

Alaska Journal of Commerce

Winner,
2022 Best Workplaces in Alaska

United Way

STAR is a proud recipient of donations made through United Way of Anchorage.

Pick. Click. Give.

We are honored to receive your gifts through Pick. Click. Give.

Combined Federal Campaign

Many thanks to all of the federal employees who contribute to STAR via the Combined Federal Campaign!

STAR's CFC Number is 30049

Board Leadership

The STAR Board is made up of concerned citizens living and working in Southcentral Alaska. The Board provides overall direction and fiscal oversight to STAR’s Executive Director.

Board meetings are held on the 3rd Tuesday of each month from 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. via Zoom.

The following individuals currently serve on STAR's Board of Directors:

Barry Wilson

Ret. Alaska State Troopers

Board Chair

Paula Reiswig

Municipality of Anchorage

Vice Chair

Audrey Lance

Thomas, Head & Greisen

Board Treasurer

Leah Levingston

APCM Wealth Management

Board Secretary

Catherine Bradshaw

Cadence Consulting

Board Member

Mariajosé
Echeverria-
Stewart

Yuit Comms

Board Member

Jodi
Harskamp

Alaska Airlines

Board Member

Scott Kendall

Cashion, Gilmore & Lindemuth

Board Member

Molly Masters, LPC

Southcentral Foundation

Board Member

Skye Nevada

The Bridge Seafood & Catering

Board Member

George Vakalis

Vakalis & Associates, LLC

Board Member, Past Chair

We welcome your feedback

STAR strives to be inclusive and equitable while providing trauma informed, survivor centered care.  We value your comments and would love to hear from you. We invite you to share your thoughts with us via email at [email protected].

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