Henning, Inc.

Henning, Inc. Our Story
​​We all have a story, lived experiences, and talent that deserve recognition. What sets Henning Inc.

Our mission is to serve, advocate, and house Anchorage's most vulnerable citizens by providing resources and services, offering an alternative to both institutionalized and unsheltered homelessness. apart from other organizations is our personal lived experience with homelessness, addiction, and extreme poverty; our firsthand experiences drive us to roll up our sleeves and pull others out of despa

ir. Most of our founders and staff have already been in our clients’ shoes, empowering us to walk beside them to recovery and housing.

06/03/2026

About 35,000 Alaska children face food insecurity, which can get worse in the summer without school lunches.

"Why don't they just get a job?"Try filling out a job application without a phone for employers to call, without an ID f...
05/27/2026

"Why don't they just get a job?"

Try filling out a job application without a phone for employers to call, without an ID for employment forms, without an address, or an even a clean shirt. Now try it after three nights without sleep because the camp got swept and the shelters are full from cold weather.

We need to make it easier for clients who want to exit homelessness and gain employment to do so. We should be prioritizing this population in our shelters and transitional housing because when there's a personal will to succeed, there should be a way!

05/27/2026

The man, who was not identified, was hit by two vans while trying to cross the highway, police said.

We employ 78 Alaskans. Many of them were our clients first.That's not a feel-good stat, it's our entire model. We don't ...
05/23/2026

We employ 78 Alaskans. Many of them were our clients first.
That's not a feel-good stat, it's our entire model. We don't bring in policy experts, we hire the people who have ate, slept and breathed this very system.

Tenant protections are in place. Read up on what is reportable!
05/20/2026

Tenant protections are in place. Read up on what is reportable!

Common issues include habitability; a landlord entering a unit without prior notice; and misunderstandings of the eviction process.

"We walk beside you" isn't on our wall as a slogan. It's the job description.Our team shows up at medical appointments, ...
05/18/2026

"We walk beside you" isn't on our wall as a slogan. It's the job description.

Our team shows up at medical appointments, methadone clinics, treatment drop offs, court dates, AA meetings, reunification visits, faith services, mediations, apartment showings etc for as long as our clients need support.

Walking beside someone makes the difference. That's why it works.

One set of keys can change everything.
05/05/2026

One set of keys can change everything.

Homelessness is not one-size-fits-all.It’s driven by rising costs, health challenges, and gaps in support systems.Soluti...
05/03/2026

Homelessness is not one-size-fits-all.

It’s driven by rising costs, health challenges, and gaps in support systems.
Solutions must be just as comprehensive.

Housing is just the beginning.Our supportive services help individuals navigate mental health care, employment, and long...
05/01/2026

Housing is just the beginning.

Our supportive services help individuals navigate mental health care, employment, and long-term stability.

Because staying housed matters just as much as getting housed.

04/23/2026

April is Sexual Assault Awareness & Prevention Month.

For many survivors, leaving an unsafe situation can mean facing homelessness.

Housing is safety. And prevention starts with access to both.

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