由于财政紧张,阿拉斯加中南部的男女儿童俱乐部将于12月24日关闭,结束了数十年的青年方案。 The Boys and Girls Clubs of Southcentral Alaska is shutting down by Dec. 24 due to financial strain, ending decades of youth programs.

阿拉斯加中南部的男女儿童俱乐部将在12月24日前关闭所有业务,原因是政府推迟付款、费用上涨和捐款减少造成严重的财政困难。 The Boys and Girls Clubs of Southcentral Alaska is closing all operations by December 24 due to severe financial strain from delayed government payments, rising costs, and declining donations. 这一停业结束了数十年的服务,包括在Anchorage、鹰河和马特苏谷的课后和儿童保育方案。 The shutdown ends decades of service, including after-school and childcare programs in Anchorage, Eagle River, and the Mat-Su Valley. 工作人员将在12月26日前被解雇,一个小组将致力于过渡服务和探索未来的模式。 Staff will be laid off by December 26, and a small team will work on transitioning services and exploring future models. 封锁使Anchorage的儿童护理短缺更加恶化, 倡导者敦促家庭与Tread或YMCA联系, The closures worsen Anchorage’s child care shortage, with advocates urging families to contact Thread or the YMCA for alternatives.