Corrections_Today_Summer_2024_Vol.86_No.2

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NEWS FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

From Rob’s Desk ACA: A new look!

I am very pleased to provide been working on at the American Correctional Association. We are thrilled to announce that we are returning to a hard copy magazine with a fresh new look beginning with our Summer 2024 publication. This reimagined version of Correc tions Today will bring you the latest news, insights, and updates in the corrections field to include special features, data development, contem porary research, legal updates, Past Presidents Corner and much more. As we embrace this new look, we are also rolling out a number of new membership offerings. From online forums and talk groups, to webinars, networking events and job boards, we are committed to providing valu able resources for our members to stay informed and Advance. Con nect. Achieve. Our goal is to create a dynamic community where cor rectional professionals can come together to share ideas, best prac tices, and innovations in the field. In addition to our new maga zine format and member services, you a first look at some of the projects and initiatives we have

we are also refreshing both of our annual conference experiences. The American Correctional Association conferences are the premier event for professionals in the corrections field to gather, learn, and collaborate. This year, we are introducing new workshops focused on innovation, multiple keynote speakers, plenary sessions and networking opportuni ties to make the conference an even more enriching experience for all who attend. Our goal is to create a dynamic community where correctional professionals can come together to share ideas, best practices, and innovations in the field.

our members and enhance their experience with the American Correctional Association. From mobile apps and online trainings, certification programs and mentor ing opportunities, we are dedicated to providing our members with the tools they need to succeed in their careers and make a positive impact in the corrections field. Join us on this exciting journey as we embark on the next chapter for the American Correctional Association. Stay tuned for more updates, announcements, and insights in the coming months. Together, we can shape the future of corrections and continue the Story of Us , Professional Corrections. Thank you for your continued support and dedication to the Amer ican Correctional Association. CT

Sincerely,

We are not stopping there! As we continue to evolve and grow, we are exploring new ways to serve

Robert L. Green ACA Executive Director

Summer 2024 | Corrections Today

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