What you need to know:
- The annual LINKS Resource Fair will take place at Wonderland Park in Wasilla on June 27 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. The event aims to connect Mat-Su residents with local nonprofit and for-profit resources and will feature about 100 booths.
- The fair will include games, inflatables, face painting, raffles and a vendor bingo card game for grand prize drawings. All activities are free of charge. Food will be available for purchase.
- LINKS is based in Wasilla and serves about 20,000 individuals annually. The organization works primarily with seniors, veterans, people experiencing homelessness and individuals with disabilities.
WASILLA – About 100 local organizations are scheduled to gather for a free fair in Wasilla on Friday as part of an effort to connect Mat-Su residents with local resources.
The third annual LINKS Resource Fair is set to take over Wonderland Park from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. June 27. The event will include free games, inflatables and face painting for kids, as well as raffle prizes for all ages throughout the day.
The fair features only organizations that directly serve the Mat-Su, with a focus on nonprofit resources for community members in need, said Aaron Wright, the organization’s executive director…