2026 ACA 156th Congress of Correction Pittsburgh_Program Book

Time

Thursday, July 30 (continued)

1–3 p.m.

Florida’s Population Management Strategies — A Programmatic Approach to Optimizing Existing Facilities for Diverse Inmate Needs Rooms 303/304 Certificate-Based Training: ACA Corr T3 Training/Cohort 2 Room 403 No fee. Separate registration required. Must attend both sessions.

1–4 p.m.

1–4:30 p.m.

Workshops

Auditor Refresher Training Rooms 411/412

1–5 p.m.

EVENTS

Accreditation Panel Hearings 3 rd floor foyer — Riverside, adjacent to room 330

1–5 p.m.

1–5 p.m.

Juvenile Corrections: Creating Public Safety through Rehabilitation of Justice-Involved Youth Room 415

Chair Exercises (Between Workshops) Wellness Collective, Level 3

2:30–3 p.m.

2:30–3:15 p.m.

LeaderSpheres No fee. Separate registration required. Foyer adjacent to rooms 321/322

3–5 p.m.

The Great Unknown: Correctional Leadership & Practice Across Generations Rooms 401/402

5:15–6:30 p.m.

Health Care Network Reception Rooftop Terrace. Sponsored by Correct Rx Pharmacy Services

6:30 p.m.

Close of Operation Quackdown, Day 2 Rooftop Terrance following Health Care Network Reception

Time

Friday, July 31

Coffee Chats — Open Networking Event Coffee Corner, 2 nd Level, near registration

7 a.m.

Blue Diamond Networking Event Outside of General Session Area

7:15–8:15 a.m.

7 a.m.–4 p.m.

Registration Continued

8:15–10 a.m.

ACA General Session Spirit of Pittsburgh Ballroom B.

Sponsored by CoreCivic, Falcon Correctional and Community Services, Inc., LeoTech Vant4ge and VitalCore Health Strategies

Exhibit Hall Open House Exhibit Hall B–C

10 a.m.–2 p.m.

Golf Simulator, Wellness Event 3 rd Floor

10 a.m.–4 p.m.

Accreditation Panel Hearings 3 rd floor foyer — Riverside, adjacent to room 330

10 a.m.–4 p.m.

Massage Chairs Wellness Event Wellness Collective, 3 rd Floor

11a.m.–3 p.m.

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