The disability vote is rising. Our vote has the power to make sure that the laws and leaders we choose work for us. In 2020 62% of people with disabilties voted in 2020, up from 56% in 2016. SAIL has compiled some tools to help you vote this election season. If...
Orange Shirt Day, or National Day of Remembrance for US Boarding Schools and National Day of Truth & Reconciliation, began in Canada as a day to bring attention to the damage the residential school system did to Indigenous children, lifeways, and cultures. Learn...
For many years we have had the pleasure of welcoming a Jesuit Volunteer to the SAIL family, both in Juneau and Sitka. “JV’s” are an integral part of SAIL’s ability to serve a wide range of consumers in our communities, and we are grateful for our partnership with...
The Power of Peer Support: A Conversation with Linda Newman Linda Newman, peer facilitator for Juneau’s monthly Low Vision Support Group, came of age during an exciting period in the disability rights movement. After losing a significant amount of vision as a...
Booster shots are now available in Juneau! Which means our FREE taxi rides to/from any COVID vaccine or booster shot location are still open to any Juneau senior (60 and older) or resident with a disability. To schedule your free cab ride, call our main Juneau office,...
Are you a senior or person with a disability? Do you need a ride to your vaccination appointment? Southeast Alaska Independent Living (SAIL), in collaboration with the City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) and Juneau Taxi, is excited to announce FREE roundtrip rides to and...
