The group has grown from 8 members to 28 members from organizations across the country. Together, members have developed position papers, hosted national summits, and created resources to strengthen leadership pathways and improve outcomes for children, youth,...
Events
ACRC Webinar – Wrap-Around Supports for Families Through Multi-Agency Collaboration and Government Supports
This workshop explores how coordinated, wrap-around support systems can strengthen outcomes for families facing complex social, economic, and educational challenges. Participants will examine how schools, nonprofits, healthcare providers, and government agencies can...
Research Committee Meeting
ACRC’s research committee vets potential research projects and develops internal research. Recent initiatives have included EHRs (electronic health records) and serving CSEC (commercially sexually exploited) youth. The committee members may have research experience or...
HR Professionals Affinity Group
This affinity group brings together human resources leaders dedicated to supporting and strengthening the residential & community services workforce. This is a space to share innovative recruitment and retention strategies, navigate complex challenges, and...
Recreation Therapy Affinity Group
Many ACRC members utilize recreation staff as education, exercise, and therapeutic interventions for the young people in their programs. As these roles are specialized and unique, forming connections with other professionals in these roles can be extremely beneficial....
Family Peer Support Monthly Gathering Workgroup
A monthly collaborative gathering focused on connection, shared learning, and ongoing conversations around family peer support practices, challenges, and resources.