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Akiak Visit - November 2012

Talk About Touch shown on the Akiak "Smart Board."

The video was projected on a Smart Board.

Poster prepared for each village presentation.

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In Bethel, Martha Larson reads Talk About Touch to the children she loves.

     

Flying over the frozen Kuskokwim.

Kleven about to enter small plane.

Sticker on the dashboard about Alaska's priorities

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Delivering the keynote address at the
Education Summit in Akiak, Alaska
November 2012

With friends in the clinic.

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Presenting in the classrooms of Akiak. 

Thanks to Beth Weltner for taking some of these photos,
and for supporting this project with time and resources. 
Beth Weltner is a 20 year "bush" Alaska teacher -
one of a very small group of distinguished veterans.
Thanks, too, to the Yupiit School District. 
I am honored and humbled to have been part of the
Education Summits.

Mother reads to her daughter.

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Your donations support this work -
flying to remote Alaska villages
and talking to kids about touch.

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Holding Our Own

Sandra L Kleven, LCSW
writer, poet, clinician, filmmaker
Children's Behavioral Health
Consultation and Training
3978 Defiance Street
Anchorage, Alaska 99504
907 332 6735