{"id":33,"date":"2014-02-19T05:35:03","date_gmt":"2014-02-19T05:35:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/66.58.176.60\/MSSCA\/?page_id=33"},"modified":"2021-06-03T16:48:32","modified_gmt":"2021-06-04T00:48:32","slug":"news-events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mssca.org\/?page_id=33","title":{"rendered":"News &#038; Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--\n\n\n<h5>2017 MSSCA Mini-Grants<\/h5>\n\n\nWe are pleased to announce we are accepting applications for MSSCA's 2017 Mini-Grants.  Each year, donated funds received by MSSCA are designated for distribution to consumers who have unmet health, safety or other critical needs through this Mini-Grant process. \n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mssca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Mini-grant-flyer-2017.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Eligibility and other restrictions<\/a>. \nQualified applicants can find the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mssca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Mini-grant-application-2017-Fill-in.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">application form here<\/a>.--><br \/>\n<!--Check out local news and events in the Matanuska Valley.--><\/p>\n<h5>Fun Activities for the Whole Family<\/h5>\n<p><strong>The Mat-Su Animal Shelter<\/strong> is always looking for volunteers to help with cleaning cages, doing laundry, sorting papers, and of course playing with the animals. Please call 746-5500 for more information. Volunteers must be at least 16 years of age or older.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Valley Community for Recycling Solutions<\/strong> welcomes volunteers to help with everyday tasks, special projects, and events. Click on this <a href=\"http:\/\/valleyrecycling.org\/how-can-you-help\/volunteer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">link<\/a> to sign up for volunteer opportunities.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Alaska Club<\/strong> has weights and exercise equipment, as well as hot tubs and racquetball courts. Individuals who choose services from MSSCA may be eligible to receive free passes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other Public Activity Calendars:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.frontiersman.com\/events\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.adn.com\/events\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alaska Dispatch News<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/anchoragepress.com\/content\/events\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Anchorage Press<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/specialolympicsalaska.org\/programs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Special Olympics Alaska<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"calendar\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: currentColor; margin-left: -190px;\" src=\"https:\/\/mail.mssca.org\/owa\/calendar\/a529530665a34d4784b4d2829114b971@mssca.org\/70e2259604e44c50b7209d9f96a1367013484715473083370354\/calendar.html\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"940\" height=\"600\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fun Activities for the Whole Family The Mat-Su Animal Shelter is always looking for volunteers to help with cleaning cages, doing laundry, sorting papers, and of course playing with the animals. Please call 746-5500 for more information. Volunteers must be at least 16 years of age or older. Valley Community for Recycling Solutions welcomes volunteers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-33","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mssca.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/33","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mssca.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mssca.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mssca.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mssca.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=33"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.mssca.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/33\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1642,"href":"https:\/\/www.mssca.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/33\/revisions\/1642"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mssca.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/35"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mssca.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}