FRA celebrates 50 years of serving Alaskans with disabilities
1990’s – Adult Day Center Opens
Adult Day Center opens for seniors with Alzheimer’s disease and other disabling conditions.
2009 – Discovery Center Opens
FRA Opens the Discover Center!
1980’s – People First Chapter
People First Chapter starts in Fairbanks to support self-advocacy for individuals with disabilities.
2013
FRA becomes producer of the Midnight Sun Run 10k race.
2005
First Annual Sampler held in Fairbanks.
1990’s – Closet Collections Begins!
Closet Collection begins
1980
FRA is the first in the United States to offer Respite Care Services to families.
1967
Dr. John Noyes and founding board start Fairbanks Rehabilitation Association (FRA) in order to find employment for people with disabilities.