Stories
Volunteer Hours as Part of an Internship at ACR [VIDEO]
Remember how the Cat in the Hat could balance a cake on his head while holding a fish bowl on an umbrella in one hand and a stack of…
Read MorePre-Med Experience at ACR
Working direct care at ACR is a great way to round out your med school application, according to Madison Duffy. It offers the perfect opportunity to gain pre-med experience in…
Read MoreBecoming a Confident Advocate for People with Disabilities
Jordan Crosser Buckellew has been a direct care professional at the ACR Home on Dale Court since 2011. She came from Clear Lake, Iowa, to attend the University of Minnesota and discovered…
Read MoreBeing a Supervisor at ACR: the Ultimate Experience for Patient Care Hours
As a pre-med student at the University of Minnesota, I wanted a part-time job where I could gain those much needed patient care hours that every medical school requires. I saw…
Read MoreI’m Thrilled with my Daughter’s Work Experience at ACR
My daughter transferred to the University of Minnesota in her junior year of college to major in child psychology. Her long-term goal is to go to graduate school to study…
Read MoreThe Most Meaningful Job of My Life
I worked my way through the last two years of college doing direct care at an ACR Home in Woodbury. I loved every minute of my job, but I wasn’t…
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