New WCA program intended to help community deal with grief

There are no timelines to process grief and trauma, and the impacts of the deadly 2023 landslide in Wrangell continue to affect the community. To help, the Wrangell Cooperative Association received a federal grant and is making resources available through its new Bouncing Back program to address this reality, led by Peter Adams, director of crisis counseling.

Adams, based in Kansas City, Missouri, was familiar with Wrangell through visits with the Team Hollywood sports presentations. When he was contacted about being the administrator for the Bouncing Back team, he took a sabbatical from his w...