ALASKA MENTAL HEALTH TRUST AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES NEW CEO

ANCHORAGE, Alaska —The Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the hiring of Dr. Mary Wilson as the organization’s Chief Executive Officer. Trustees officially named Wilson as CEO at a special board meeting held on January 21, 2025. Wilson originally worked as a licensed pediatrician before advancing into multiple senior leadership positions within Permanente Medical …

ALASKA MENTAL HEALTH TRUST AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES $2 MILLION IN GRANT AWARDS

The Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority (Trust) awarded $2,186,547 in grants to beneficiary-serving organizations in the first quarter of fiscal year 2025.These grants to community partners fund beneficiary supporting programs and initiatives that align with the Trust’s mission and values. The Trust awards more than $20M in grants each year to Alaskan nonprofits, Tribal entities, state and local government agencies …

The Trust is recruiting for a Program Special Assistant

The Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority (Trust) is recruiting for the position of Program Special Assistant with a strong background in planning, coordinating, and implementing meetings, events or administrative controls, work processes, and procedures. The Program Special Assistant oversees all the logistics, planning, and coordination of Trust board meetings and other large and complex Trust meetings. They also coordinate trustee …

The Trust is recruiting for a Program Officer

The Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority (Trust) is recruiting for the position of Program Officer with a background in behavioral health, workforce, and beneficiary employment. Trust Program Officers are an integral part of the Trust team. A Trust Program Officer (PO) supports Trust leadership and the board of trustees in accomplishing Trust goals and responsibilities and in developing policy concerning …

The Trust is looking for qualified applicants to join the board of trustees

The Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority (Trust) provides leadership in the advocacy, planning, implementing and catalytic funding of services to improve Alaska’s mental health system, and seeks to improve the lives of its beneficiaries. Beneficiaries of the Trust include Alaskans who experience mental illness, intellectual/developmental disabilities, substance use disorders, Alzheimer’s disease or related dementia, or traumatic brain injury. Trustees oversee …

TRUST LAND OFFICE BEGINS THE 2024 FALL LAND SALE AUCTION

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (August 26, 2024) – The Alaska Mental Health Trust LandOffice’s (TLO) 2024 Fall Land Sale Auction is underway, with final bids due byNovember 4, 2024, at 4:30 p.m. This year’s land sale auction includes 55 parcels inlocations across Southcentral, Southeast, and Interior Alaska that will be sold to thehighest bidder. Revenue generated from land sales will help fund …

Trust’s recruitment for a Chief Executive Officer has been extended

This recruitment has been extended to expand the applicant pool. If you have previously applied, you do not need to re-apply: your application will still be reviewed. The Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority (Trust) is seeking a skilled and dynamic professional who is committed to forwarding the mission of the Trust of improving the lives of its beneficiaries, to join …

ALASKA MENTAL HEALTH TRUST AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES NEW TRUSTEE

The Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority (Trust) welcomes new trustee Corri Feige, who was recently appointed by Governor Mike Dunleavy. Trustee Feige is a resident of Chickaloon, Alaska with more than thirty years of experience in the natural resources industry, including service as the Commissioner of the Alaska Department of Natural Resources from 2018 – 2022. A geophysicist and engineer, …

TRUST ANNOUNCES LEADERSHIP TRANSITION

Anchorage, Alaska (June 20, 2024) – Steve Williams, the Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority’s Chief Executive Officer, has announced he will depart the Trust on July 5, 2024. Williams has served as the Trust’s CEO since January 2022 and has been with the Trust since 2005. “On behalf of the board, I’d like to thank Steve for his almost 20 …