Your Case Coordinator

At AYC, the Case Coordinator will support you as you complete your sentence. Please stay in touch with him regularly and contact him with any questions, or if you face any financial barriers to completing classes or other activities.

Case Coordinator : Andrew Cho (He/Him)
Case Coordinator Cell Phone: 907-521-7083
AYC Main Office Phone: 907-274-5986
Email: coordinator@anchoragyouthcourt.org

Virtual Personal Development

Virtual Personal Development is an option for any type of sentence. This option is meant to help you find ways to complete your sentence during the COVID-19 pandemic, while in-person service options are limited. Complete these activities and classes in place of Community Work Service Hours. 

Virtual Classes

RESPECT AND RESOLVE CLASS 
Cost: $60
Hours to Complete: ~ 1 hour
Credit Hours: 4 hours
Link to website
Talk to the Case Coordinator to get your AYC Code and enroll!

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LIFE SKILLS CLASS 
Cost: Mini - $20, Standard - $44.95**
Hours to Complete: 4 hours
Credit Hours: 10 hours
**These prices are subject to discounts when the AYC code is applied
Link to website
Talk to the Case Coordinator to get your AYC Code and enroll!

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​VIRTUAL MINDFULNESS CLASSES
Cost: No Charge!
Hours to Complete: 7
Credit Hours: 15 hours
Mondays 6-7pm starting the week of October 18th. Register HERE

Virtual Activities

Check out the AYC Virtual Personal Development Packet for full descriptions and directions for each activity.  After you complete an activity, please contact the Case Coordinator to schedule a virtual discussion.
NOTE: Each of these activities may only be counted once towards the completion of an AYC sentence.

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​MOVIE ACTIVITY
Credit Hours: 4 hours

MILLION DOLLAR CHARITY ACTIVITY
Credit Hours: 2 hours

RESILIENCE ACTIVITY
Credit Hours: 3 hours

BEST POSSIBLE SELF ACTIVITY
Credit Hours: 3 hours

​MAN'S SEARCH FOR MEANING ACTIVITY
Credit Hours: 2 hours

VISION BOARD
Credit Hours: 3 hours

JOURNAL WRITING
Credit Hours: 1 hour

IMPROVING POSITIVE THINKING
Credit Hours: 2 hours

CASE STUDY SCENARIO
Credit Hours: 3 hours
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Suggested Community Work Service Sites

This section is to help you find in-person community service options.
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Please make sure that an adult supervisor signs off on your logged hours of community service.

The following list gives contact information for community service sites that have worked with AYC in the past. However, you are not limited to sites on this list. Contact the Case Coordinator if you have questions about whether an organization counts as a Community Work Service Site. 
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Upcoming Service Opportunities

Looking for ways to get involved with volunteer work in the community? United Way might have the perfect opportunity for you. Check out their volunteer needs at:  Needs | Be The Change 907 ​

​Become a volunteer with StoryWorks! Attend the virtual volunteer training on October 21st, 5:30pm-7:30pm on Zoom to get started!

Learn more HERE
Register HERE

Sentence-Specific Classes

When your sentencing hearing involves certain types of crimes, the judges may suggest or order that you take a class as part of your sentence. The judges will decide how many hours will be suspended from your Community Work Service hours for taking the class. If a judge has suggested that you take a class, you can find it here. 

MARIJUANA 101 
Cost: $60
Link to website
Talk to the Case Coordinator to get your AYC Code and enroll!

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​ANTI-SHOPLIFTING
Cost: $50
Link to website
Talk to the Case Coordinator to get your AYC Code and enroll!

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​ANGER MANAGEMENT
Cost: $29.95
Link to website
Talk to the Case Coordinator to get your AYC Code and enroll!

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Parent and Defendant Surveys

Please complete the following surveys and submit your responses to coordinator@anchorageyouthcourt.org. Each survey counts as 1 hour of Community Work Service. Thank you!

Parent Survey

Defendant Survey​

​If you are a student with a long-term suspension referred to Anchorage Youth Court by the Anchorage School District, please complete these surveys instead.

Parent Survey

Student Survey

Essay Assignment

A judge may have ordered you to complete an essay as part of your sentence. You can find the directions for the essay assignment here. If you have difficulty completing your essay for any reason, please contact the Case Coordinator.

Logging Your Hours

Make sure to keep track of all of your Community Work Service and Virtual Personal Development Hours. Have a supervising adult sign off on all the hours you complete. Send the Log Sheet to the Case Coordinator to show that you have completed your hours.

Log Sheet