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

THANK YOU!

Community Generosity Shines: Over $16,000 Raised to Support Survivors!

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

In Anchorage
(907) 276-7273

Toll-Free
(800) 478-8999

Office Line
(907) 276-7279

Fax
(907) 278-9983


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

We are here to help. 

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

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.

Services include a 24/7 free and confidential crisis line, crisis response, medical and court accompaniment, advocacy, information and referrals, trauma therapy, and ongoing support.

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.

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

STAR's 2020-2025 strategic priorities

2022
Gold Pan Award


Winner:
Nonprofit Above & Beyond ​​​​​​​

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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We’re excited to share that our organization has earned a 2024 Platinum Seal of Transparency with Candid! Now, you can support our work with trust and confidence by viewing our Nonprofit Profile.

If you love our work, help us tell the world! You can help us make an even bigger difference in our community by sharing your thoughts on Great Nonprofits.

Winner,
2022 Best Workplaces in Alaska

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

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

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 Company

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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