Provider shortages have plagued healthcare organizations for decades, and the increase in shortages highlights the need for Health Professions Education and Training (HP-ET) programs that are built on understanding what roles are currently in demand, and which are likely to increase in demand in the near future. This document...
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C-Suite Toolkit: Building Your Health Professions Education and Training (HP-ET) Program
Health Professions Education and Training (HP-ET) programs provide health centers with the opportunity to recruit, develop, and retain their workforce by exposing health and allied health professions students, trainees, and residents to the health center model and its patient services. This toolkit is designed as a resource to help...
View moreImplementing Staff Satisfaction Surveys Infographic
Staff satisfaction surveys are a powerful tool that health center leadership, HR professionals, and other workforce specialists can use to better understand the needs of their workforce and develop strategies directly aimed at combating turnover and disengagement from staff. This infographic from the Association of Clinicians for the Underserved...
View moreACU STAR² Center Recruitment & Retention of Mental Health Staff Community of Practice
Join the Association of Clinicians for the Underserved (ACU) for our upcoming Recruitment & Retention of Mental Health Staff Community of Practice. Building on the success of the previous programs, ACU’s STAR² Center team will provide a focused look at the most pertinent topics affecting the successful recruitment and...
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Unlocking Workforce Potential: Mastering Staff Satisfaction Surveys – Spring 2026
Apply by March 6 to be considered for the ACU STAR² Center’s four-part community of practice, Unlocking Workforce Potential: Mastering Staff Satisfaction Surveys. Sessions will take place on Wednesdays, March 18, April 1, April 15, and April 29 from 3:00-4:15PM ET and participants will gain insights and tools to...
View moreWriting Effective Job Announcements & Conducting Successful Interviews
Writing engaging job postings that capture the right audience and conducting thorough job interviews are both key factors in achieving a successful recruitment process. This factsheet, developed by ACU’s STAR² Center, provides an overview of effective and actionable approaches to drafting eye-catching job announcements and conducting streamlined job interviews...
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Chief Workforce Officer (CWO) Toolkit
The Association of Clinicians for the Underserved (ACU) STAR² Center and the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) present the newest iteration of the Chief Workforce Officer (CWO) Toolkit which includes core competencies, domains, tasks/skills, behavioral examples, and the addition of a self-assessment. This comprehensive document supports the...
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ACU STAR² Center Workforce Professional Development Series
Join the Association of Clinicians for the Underserved (ACU) STAR² Center for a three-part webinar series focused on key areas that are essential for the professional development of workforce experts. The Workforce Professional Development Series will bring together subject matter experts to discuss intergenerational communication, well-being strategies, and leadership...
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2025 Biennial Workforce Summit
The 2025 Health Center Workforce Summit, Building a Workforce for 2025 and Beyond, was presented virtually by the Association of Clinicians for the Underserved (ACU) STAR² Center, Community Health Center Inc (CHCI), and the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) on Wednesday and Thursday, May 7-8, 2025. Please...
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Unlocking Workforce Potential: Mastering Staff Satisfaction Surveys – Spring 2025
Staff satisfaction surveys hold immense potential as catalysts for fostering retention, bolstering engagement, and nurturing trust within any organization. Yet, their efficacy hinges greatly on the methods used to conduct these surveys and the diligence of subsequent follow-up. In this dynamic four-part community of practice, participants will gain insights...
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