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  • Who We Are
    • Our Mission
      • Annual Reports
        • 2025 Report
    • Boards & Committees
    • Staff & Careers
    • Advisory Council
  • What We Do
    • Workforce: ACU National Center
      • What We Offer
      • 2026 Workforce Symposium
      • Monthly Leadership Labs
      • The STAR² Center
    • Programs
      • Behavioral Health
      • Centers of Excellence
      • Community-Based Doula Training
      • Eye Health and Vision Care
      • Suicide Safer Care
        • Resource Repository
    • Career Center
  • Policy & Advocacy
    • Become an Advocate
    • Strengthen the NHSC
      • Share Your Story
    • Our Policy and Advocacy Priorities
    • Partners & Coalitions
  • News
    • ACU Newsletter: Clinician & Community
    • Allying for Health Access Blog
      • News Archive
    • Statements & Press Releases
      • Press Center
    • Purpose in Practice Podcast
    • STAR² Center Talks Workforce Success
  • Trainings
    • 2026 Annual Conference
      • Registration
      • Call for Abstracts
      • Sponsorships
      • Exhibitors
    • 2026 Workforce Symposium
      • Agenda
    • Webinars
    • Past Conferences & Symposia
  • Get Involved
    • Membership
      • Member Spotlights
    • Fellowship of ACU
    • Corporate Allies
      • Corporate Transcendence
      • The Inline Group
    • ACU Store
    • Donate
    • Contact Us

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Community Health Worker Focus Groups

Share Your Perspective in Our Focus Groups to Help Advance the Community Health Worker Workforce at CHCs

by Rick Brown September 26, 2025September 26, 2025
Sign Up for Our Focus Groups by Oct. 10: Community Health Workers Will Receive $100 Gift Cards Have you served as a community health worker (CHW) at a health center ...
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ACU Members: Apply Now to Be Considered to Join Our Board of Directors

by Rick Brown September 26, 2025September 26, 2025
ACU Members Encouraged to Indicate Their Interest by Oct. 15 ACU is seeking outstanding leaders to join our Board of Directors. We rely on the strategic guidance of a multifaceted, committed Board to provide ...
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Massive Sign-On Letter Rejects Cuts to Non-Defense Discretionary Funding in FY 2024 Deal

Policy Update: As Funding Deadlines Approach, ACU Uplifts Voices for the NHSC

by Rick Brown September 17, 2025September 17, 2025
As you know, Congress returned from recess to a packed September agenda. And with only 13 days left until the crucial Sept. 30 budget deadline, funding for key healthcare programs ...
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Washington, D.C.

Policy Update: ACU Urges Congressional Leadership to Expand Funding for the NHSC

by Rick Brown September 3, 2025
The National Health Service Corps (NHSC), Community Health Centers, and Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education program face a major funding cliff on Sept. 30. With the August recess coming to a ...
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2025 ACU Conference Recap

Exploring The Power of Advocacy & The Promise of Primary Care: A Look Back at ACU’s 2025 Conference

by Rick Brown August 19, 2025August 20, 2025
Four Days of Celebration and Innovation in the Movement to Improve Access to Quality Care for All Thank you to everyone who joined the Association of Clinicians for the Underserved ...
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ACU Extremely Disappointed with Medicaid Cuts

ACU Extremely Disappointed with Medicaid Cuts & Reaffirms Our Commitment to Standing for Our Community

by Rick Brown July 8, 2025July 8, 2025
ACU is extremely disappointed with the passage of H.R. 1, which was signed into law on July 4 despite overwhelming advocacy from patients, providers, and safety-net institutions across the U.S. ...
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Medicaid Statement - Senate Budget Reconciliation Bill 2025

ACU Statement on Senate’s Passing of Budget Reconciliation Bill: The House Must Reject Devastating Cuts to Medicaid

by Rick Brown July 1, 2025July 1, 2025
Washington, D.C. – The Association of Clinicians for the Underserved (ACU) urges the House to vote “no” on Senate-passed budget reconciliation legislation which would have destructive impacts on Medicaid and community ...
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Apply Now for Scholarships to Attend ACU’s 2025 Conference & Behavioral Health Leadership Forum

by Rick Brown June 13, 2025June 27, 2025
ACU will follow our 2025 Conference in Washington, D.C., with our second Behavioral Health Leadership Forum on Aug. 6, and we are excited to offer a limited number of scholarships to support behavioral clinicians and leaders in ...
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Nataly Tellez: Community Impact Through Systems Change

by Rick Brown June 11, 2025January 5, 2026
A Fellow of the Association of Clinicians for the Underserved Spotlight   Nataly Tellez, Director of Strategic Initiatives at the California Primary Care Association (CPCA), is reimagining how policy and ...
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Policy Update: Join Us Tomorrow in Calling Your Members of Congress to Urge Them to Protect Medicaid

by Rick Brown June 10, 2025
As you know, Congress is now considering significant cuts to Medicaid which would have a profoundly harmful impact on patients, healthcare professionals, and safety-net institutions. We need your help to let Congress know that this ...
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