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Henning Inc. Announces Changes in Leadership
Crystal Abbott Steps into Role Following Rob Seay's Departure Anchorage: Today, the Henning Inc. team announces the bittersweet goodbye...

Shayla Freirich
Nov 28, 20242 min read
Henning Inc. Launches Food Program for Kids in Need
Henning Inc. is proud to continue its mission by creating a critical supplemental food program for children in need at Title 1...

Shayla Freirich
Nov 18, 20242 min read
National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Month
November is Homelessness Awareness Month, a time to reflect on the growing housing crisis and the people whose lives are affected by...

Shawn Hays
Nov 8, 20243 min read
Henning Inc. Opens Non-Congregate Shelter to Provide Emergency Sheltering Through Winter
Henning Inc. stood up emergency shelter operations at the Henry House and Merrill Field to help prevent Alaskans freezing to death ...

Shayla Freirich
Oct 30, 20242 min read


Non-profit of the year
We’re thrilled to announce that Henning Inc. has been named Non-Profit of the Year for this year’s Community Impact Award! This...

Shawn Hays
Oct 24, 20242 min read
Henning Inc. Named Non-Profit of the Year
Henning Inc. is proud to win this year’s Community Impact Non-Profit of the Year award from the community. Anchorage: Henning Inc. is...

Shayla Freirich
Oct 17, 20242 min read


Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and escaping domestic violence is a leading cause for survivors to experience homelessness....

Shawn Hays
Oct 10, 20243 min read
Winter is Coming
It’s been raining a lot in Anchorage this past week and it is just a matter of time before rain turns to snow. Winter is just around the...

Shawn Hays
Aug 8, 20241 min read
Disability Awareness Month
Did you know July is Disability Awareness Month? Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), disabilities are defined as “ having a...

Shawn Hays
Jul 24, 20242 min read
Henning Inc. Remains Steadfast to Mission
Despite unwarranted criticism from local elected officials Henning Inc. continues to operate mass congregate shelter through mid-October...

Shayla Freirich
Jul 23, 20242 min read
Solutions, not Barriers
The Supreme Court ruled in Grants Pass v. Johnson that cities across the country can implement anti-camping ordinances that carry both...

Shawn Hays
Jul 12, 20241 min read
Henning Inc. Condemns Supreme Court’s Ruling in Grants Pass v. Johnson
Henning Inc. stays steadfast to our mission to end homelessness by addressing the roots of homelessness Anchorage: Today, the Supreme...

Shayla Freirich
Jun 28, 20241 min read
Henning Inc. Celebrates Successes from 2023-2024 Emergency Cold Weather Shelter Operations
Henning Inc. is steadfast in our commitment to our mission and housed 210 homeless Alaskans. Anchorage: Henning Inc served over 2,600...

Shayla Freirich
Jun 28, 20241 min read
Grants Pass v. Johnson
Does criminalizing homelessness solve the issue? In 2009, six homeless individuals living in Boise sued the municipality over its...

Shayla Freirich
Jun 21, 20241 min read
Mental Health Awareness Month
As Mental Health Awareness Month ends, and we continue to reflect on the challenges facing Anchorage, one issue stands out as urgent and...

Shawn Hays
May 31, 20242 min read
Henning Inc. Welcomes Audit from Anchorage Health Department
Henning Inc. remains committed to our vision for Anchorage and strives for full transparency. Anchorage: On Tuesday 21, 2024...

Shawn Hays
May 24, 20242 min read
Henning Inc. Reaffirms its Commitment to Mission to Protect our Most Vulnerable
Henning Inc. is steadfast in addressing the shortcomings of our homelessness response system. Anchorage: While the temperatures are...

Shayla Freirich
May 17, 20241 min read
lONG-tERM sUSTAINABLE sOLUTION
Henning has been the operator for our city’s emergency cold weather response, serving 2,600 of 3,200 unhoused Alaskans since 2022....

Shawn Hays
May 1, 20241 min read
Henning Inc. To Hold a Public Presentation to Propose a Sustainable Long-term Solution to Address Homelessness
Henning Inc. remains committed to our mission and vision for Anchorage Anchorage: Henning Inc. repeatedly requested the opportunity to...

Shayla Freirich
Apr 19, 20241 min read
Sexual Assault Awareness Month
I’ve spent over a decade working in social services, focused on addressing the complex roots of homelessness. From what I’ve seen, and...

Shawn Hays
Apr 12, 20242 min read
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