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Mandi, Community Engagement Coordinator

May 12, 2021

Whether you’ve participated in company events, are enrolled in the Tuition Assistance Program, or are a Mentor at your home, you probably have had the pleasure of meeting Mandi Pederson. Mandi is our Community…

Celebrating ACR Mothers & Daughters!

May 7, 2021

In honor of Mother’s Day this Sunday, May 9th, we caught up with some of our ACR Mother Daughter duos who share an ACR workplace! Each of these moms and…

Intern Spotlight: Jordin Klar

April 30, 2021

Jordin facilitated an intervention in her home that resulted in a significant reduction in behaviors for her resident. See what she did and why! Attends: University of Minnesota Twin-Cities Major:…

7 great books about disabilities for National Reading Month

March 19, 2021

March is National Reading Month. If you’re looking for your next title, whether for yourself or to read with the kids, take a look at this collection of good reads…

Pre-Health Info Session Lunch & Learn

March 18, 2021

Always the big question, how did you get into Med/OT/Nursing/PA School!?. We have some exciting info sessions the next two weeks where we are discussing these big questions with our…

Intern Spotlight: Priya Kanajam

March 15, 2021

After starting a Direct Care job at ACR as a freshman at the University of Minnesota, Priya started her Internship at ACR as a senior after fulfilling years of direct…

What’s an Impact Project?

March 4, 2021

As applications roll in for our first Impact Year team, there is one question we wanted to expand on more…something we are so very excited about! An Impact Project is…

Graduating? Here’s how to get the most out of a gap-year experience

March 3, 2021

What is a gap-year program and why consider it? If you’re ready to graduate, maybe you’d like a little breathing room in your schedule, so you can focus on applying…

Coming Soon- Impact Year!

February 16, 2021

ACR has multiple opportunities that align well with those pursuing Gap Year opportunities whether that’s due to graduation, taking a break from school, taking an employment break, or just trying…

Alumni Spotlight – Priorities & Professionalism Lessons gained at ACR

January 27, 2021

Name: Daniel Plack Worked at ACR Home on: Lydia West and Cummings Undergrad: University of Northwestern- St. Paul Post grad: University of Minnesota Medical School, Internship at Hennepin County Medical Center, Anesthesiology Residency at…

Virtual Internship Lunch & Learn Sessions

January 11, 2021

ACR Homes offers employees a flexible, individualized opportunity to complete an internship to align with their educational and career goals. Internships give your resume a boost and give another key…

GAP YEAR HERE

December 28, 2020

Just graduated and figuring out your next steps? Looking for a new employment opportunity? Want a job that matters? We can help fill in your GAP! We are hosting virtual…