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Fishe community gathering in Anchorage for a Covenant House Alaska benefit

Fishe for Good: Supporting Covenant House Alaska

Written by: Valerie Walsh

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Fishe for Good: Supporting Covenant House Alaska

Giving back is part of Fishe. During a special community benefit, Fishe donated 10% of sales to Covenant House Alaska.

The event was one small example of what local businesses and customers can do together: turn an ordinary shopping day into practical support for young people who need safety, stability, and a path forward.

In This Story

Why You Should Trust This Article

This story uses original and current sources. It draws on Fishe’s benefit announcement and Covenant House Alaska’s official program, donation, and fundraiser pages. Current needs can change, so we link directly to the nonprofit’s resources.

Ten Percent of Sales for One Local Cause

For this Fishe benefit, 10% of sales went to Covenant House Alaska. The idea was simple: invite the community in, raise awareness, and direct part of the day’s business toward an organization serving Alaska youth.

That kind of partnership reflects the heart of Fishe for Good. A purchase can be more than a transaction when a business, a nonprofit, and a community gather around a shared purpose.

Fishe community members gathered for the Covenant House Alaska benefit

What Covenant House Alaska Does

Covenant House Alaska supports young people ages 13–24 who are experiencing homelessness or housing instability. Its work includes emergency shelter, longer-term housing, education and employment support, prevention, advocacy, and youth-centered services.

Its Anchorage Youth Engagement Center is open around the clock, every day of the year. Young people can access services without a referral, and the organization describes those services as free.

Safety and shelter

Immediate support can include a safe place to stay, meals, showers, clothing, counseling, and connections to health care.

Housing and stability

Housing programs help young people move toward safer, more stable living situations.

Education and employment

Young people can receive help with school, job readiness, employment, and practical life skills.

Five women from the Fishe community gathered beside an Alaska river

Why Giving Back Matters to Fishe

Fishe was built in Alaska and grew through the encouragement of people who believed women deserved gear, art, and a community made for them. Community support helped build Fishe. Giving back is one way we return that care.

Supporting Covenant House Alaska also keeps the impact close to home. It connects Fishe customers with an Anchorage nonprofit working directly with young people facing homelessness and instability.

How to Support Covenant House Alaska Today

Donation needs and volunteer opportunities change. For the most current information, use Covenant House Alaska’s official pages rather than relying on details from a past event.

A Small Event Can Carry a Bigger Message

Fishe’s Covenant House Alaska benefit was one day of giving, but the message lasts: local businesses can use what they already do to help strengthen the communities around them.

Ten percent of sales became a tangible act of care. We remain grateful to everyone who shopped, shared the event, and helped bring attention to Covenant House Alaska.

Fishe community giving-back campaign supporting an Alaska cause

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Covenant House Alaska?

Covenant House Alaska is an Anchorage nonprofit that supports young people ages 13–24 who are experiencing homelessness or housing instability.

How did Fishe support Covenant House Alaska?

Fishe donated 10% of sales from a special community benefit to Covenant House Alaska.

What services does Covenant House Alaska provide?

Its services include emergency shelter, housing, education and employment support, youth engagement, prevention, advocacy, and connections to care.

How can I donate to Covenant House Alaska?

You can donate through the organization’s official website or review its current in-kind donation list before giving supplies.

Can an Alaska business host a Covenant House fundraiser?

Yes. Covenant House Alaska provides guidance for community and business fundraisers, including percentage-of-sales events.

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Help Alaska Youth Find Safety and Opportunity

Learn more about Covenant House Alaska’s current programs, needs, and ways to give.

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