Top 10 Accessible Activities in the Minneapolis/St. Paul Metro Area
Are you looking for wheelchair accessible activities in the Minneapolis/St. Paul Metro Area of Minnesota for individuals with disabilities? This fun and diverse list will promote community involvement and increase…
ACR Homes Launches Graduate School Mentorship Program
Gaining entry into a healthcare focused graduate school or medical school program is hard. There was only a 33.9% acceptance rate for the Doctor of Physical Therapy program at the…
Top 5 Reasons Why Working As A Direct Care Professional Is the Best Job For Moms Returning To Work
You’re a stay-at-home mom considering returning to work. Congratulations! However, we know that decision comes with mixed feelings. It’s a big deal to go from stay-at-home mom to working mother.…
New Increased Wages!
Effective September 25th, 2022, all ACR employees will be getting a $2/hour pay increase (for non-asleep hours) + opportunity for house specific rate exception differentials of $.50-$2.00! Part-time direct care…
Making Dreams Come True
Direct Care Professionals Anna and Lindsey recently had the opportunity to plan and facilitate a trip to Disney World for ACR resident, Bob. Here are some details from Anna on…
SAVE OUR HOMES: A Family Sponsored Rally for People with Disabilities
Please make plans to join in the Rally at the Governor’s Mansion this Friday, June 24 at 9:30 a.m.! This event is being organized by a group of parents of people…
The Spirit of ACR Homes: Meet Our Residents #3 | ACR Homes
Meet Shaina! Shaina is an adventurous and amazing resident here at ACR. Born and raised in Minnesota, a lover of oreos and a good cup of tea, and an avid…
How can you get the patient contact hours you need for grad school? Through ACR
As you prepare to step into your career in health care, there’s no substitute for that part-time job that gives you tons of experience with patient care. Health care majors…
Summer Job Fairs
You’re Invited! ACR Homes cares for the lives of people who have disabilities in group homes throughout the Twin Cities, and we are looking for passionate employees to join our…
Students, Minnesotans with disabilities need your voice now. Here’s how to help
As a student pursuing a health care career, you already know a thing or two about our healthcare system. It’s the most advanced in the world. But there’s room for…
Impact Year 2.0: Optimize your Gap Year
When considering how to spend your Gap Year as a pre-PA or pre-med staff, it’s important to make sure that you’re getting the most out of that year away from…
In your backyard: Will you speak up for people with disabilities?
Neighbor, have we met? We’re ACR Homes. Our organization is one of several around the Twin Cities that houses and provides full-time care for adults with moderate to severe disabilities.…