Kodiak Area Native Association
Health and Human ServicesAlaska, United States51-200 Employees
Based in Kodiak, Alaska, the Kodiak Area Native Association (KANA) is a nonprofit organization established in 1966 to deliver health care and social services to Alaska Native communities in the Koniag region. Its programs cover medical, dental, behavioral health, and community services aimed at supporting the well-being of residents in Kodiak and the associated villages. The organization operates on the premise that healthy individuals contribute to healthy communities and seeks to elevate the overall quality of life for those it serves. It serves the Kodiak region and surrounding communities with a focus on accessible health and social supports. In 2020, KANA partnered with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to respond to a public health threat, reflecting collaboration with federal and local partners.