Spruce Root focuses our business and client services into two areas: our Path to Prosperity grows local companies with positive impacts on their communities, and our Resilience Circles enhance the successful well-being of growing Native-led organizations. We are proud to offer free and affordable services for business owners in Southeast Alaska.

Path to Prosperity
Path to Prosperity (P2P) programs foster businesses with social, ecological and economic benefits, and promote sustainable use of local resources in Southeast Alaska. In 2023, the Path to Prosperity suite of services was presented the Gold Award for Excellence in Economic Development by the International Economic Development Council.
This is an Equal Opportunity Program. Discrimination is prohibited by Federal Law.
Business Competition
Business Basics
Master Class
Financial Wellness
Workforce Development
One-on-One Business Coaching

Resilience Circles
Resilience Circles is a trauma-informed, culturally responsive program to enhance the well-being and success of growing Native-led businesses. Our goal is to strengthen the capacities of Alaska Native enterprises for ecosystem guardianship, long-term economic resilience, comprehensive well-being and community mental health. To learn more, contact us at lisa@spruceroot.org.