FAQ

I am coming in from out of town. Where should I stay?
The Pathways to Recovery Conference will provide local courtesy rates once the planning for the 2027 conference begins.
What is the cost for attendance of this event?
Please visit our registration page for ticket pricing!
Who should attend the Pathways to Recovery Conference?
This three-day event is open to healthcare professionals, behavioral health specialists, law enforcement, public health workers, social services workers, and anyone interested in advancing strategies for mental health, substance use treatment, and community wellness. We also welcome overdose prevention advocates, treatment and recovery professionals, professionals working in women’s and emergency shelters, and peer support workers. Additionally, individuals with lived experience, including those in recovery and sexual assault survivors, are encouraged to attend and contribute their valuable perspectives.
Where does the conference take place?
The 2027 Pathways to Recovery Conference will take place at the Dena’ina Civic and Convention Center in Anchorage, Alaska.
Where can I park?
Public paid parking is available in several locations surrounding the Dena’ina Civic and Convention Center.
Will food be provided at the event?

Yes! Breakfast, lunch, snacks, and refreshments will be available throughout each day of the conference.

Can I attend the conference if I did not pre-register?

All conference attendees must pre-register to ensure adequate seating, materials, and food. Registration will sell out, so we suggest securing your ticket as soon as possible!

What is there to do in Anchorage outside of the conference?

Anchorage is full of fun and exciting activities. Downtown has several local artistry galleries, coffee shops, dining, breweries and more. Additionally, you can take in breathtaking views while walking along the Tony Knowles Costal Trail, or get a taste of the city with an Anchorage Trolly Tour.

Is continuing education credit available?
The Pathways to Recovery Conference will announce CE offerings once the planning for the 2027 conference begins.
What is the goal of the Pathways to Recovery Conference?
The Pathways to Recovery Conference aims to unite professionals, community leaders, and advocates to tackle addiction and behavioral health challenges in Alaska by advancing innovative, culturally responsive approaches to overdose prevention, treatment, and recovery. Through collaboration and education, the conference seeks to strengthen Alaska’s network of care, improve service access, and better address the needs of vulnerable populations, including rural and Indigenous communities.
Can I pre-register for breakout sessions?
Breakout sessions are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Be sure to arrive early to reserve your seat!