VOA Alaska Adolescent Residential Center for Help (ARCH) 8012 Stewart Mountain Drive, Anchorage, AK 99577

The VOA Alaska Adolescent Residential Center for Help (ARCH) is located at 8012 Stewart Mountain Drive in Anchorage, Alaska. This health institution empowers youth aged 12-18 to address their substance use and improve their mental health in a structured, therapeutic environment. The program is designed for adolescents diagnosed with a substance use disorder and co-occurring mental health disorders. The length of stay is based on individual needs and severity levels, following the American Society of Addiction Medicine dimensions. The focus is on supporting youth in finding healthy replacement activities and skills to reach their fullest potential. The ARCH team believes in the power of connection and utilizes a multidisciplinary approach to help youth find meaning and purpose in their lives. The facility offers on-site mental and behavioral health services, vocational training, and a high school program in collaboration with the Anchorage School District. ARCH is committed to breaking the chains of addiction and helping youth and families thrive. The institution is accredited by CARF and approved by the State of Alaska's Division of Behavioral Health. Donations to VOA Alaska are tax deductible to the fullest extent of the law.