Bristol Bay Information
CEDS Projects
Project Description: KDLG seeks to grow its capacity to produce news stories, provide live coverage of community events (i.e. high school basketball games), announce community bulletins, and provide public safety information.
Funding Partners: Corporation for Public Broadcasting, regional small grants, underwriting, KDLG membership, National Endowment for the Humanities, National Endowment for the Arts, BBNC Shareholder Opportunities
Key Project Contacts:
Name: Sam Gardner, KDLG General Manager
Name: Izzy Ross, KDLG News Director
Organization: KDLG: Public Radio for Alaska’s Bristol Bay
Project: Bristol Bay Drug & Opioid Task Force Bristol Bay.
Project Description: Communities coming together to end drug and opioid abuse. To use a comprehensive approach empowering individuals, families, and our communities to live a drug free, healthy lifestyle.
People/Organizations responsible for completing these steps: Bristol Bay Native Association, Bristol Bay Economic Development Corporation, Bristol Bay Area Housing Authority, Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation, Bristol Bay Native Corporation, Tribes across Bristol Bay, service providers, public health, State of Alaska, Law Enforcement organizations, Treatment Program, Behavioral Health Providers
Key Project Contact:
Name: Tom Tilden & Carol Wren
Title: Chair & Co-Chair
Organization: Bristol Bay Drug & Opioid Task Force
Questions about the CEDS?
Contact Kristina Andrew
Economic Development Program Manager
kRandrew@bbna.com