Dawn Cherri

Born as the eldest of eight, Dawn Cherri grew up on a family farm in Northern California. Surrounded by serene fields and the responsibility of caring for her siblings, she developed a strong work ethic, a deep love for nature, and a devotion to her family early on. At 17, driven by adventure and a yearning for new horizons, Dawn moved to Seward, Alaska. This bold step marked the start of her lifelong dream. She later found her calling in Juneau, quickly adapting to the Alaskan way of life and embracing its challenges and opportunities. Dawn’s professional journey in Alaska showcases her success and intelligence. Renowned for her innovative approaches, she is respected by peers for her business acumen, quick wit, and goofy sense of humor, endearing her to colleagues and friends alike. Her love of creativity shines through in her work, especially in creating educational/self-help books, coloring & activity books for children, teenagers, young adults, adults & Seniors. Outside of work, Dawn is an ardent lover of life. Summers find her fishing along the Juneau coastline, hiking pristine forests with her son and grandchildren, or gardening under the midnight sun. Her passion for life is contagious, inspiring everyone around her to cherish the natural world. Dawn embodies the spirit of Alaska—bold, adventurous, and eternally optimistic. Her story is one of embracing challenges, fostering community, and loving life to the fullest.