Volunteer with ACLP
ACLP is seeking passionate volunteers to contribute their expertise and help shape the future of the child life profession. As an ACLP volunteer, you’ll play a key role in developing resources, initiatives, and programs—aligning with ACLP’s Strategic Plan to strengthen our profession.
ACLP volunteers drive key initiatives, including expanding professional education, advancing research, strengthening member engagement, and promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion. By volunteering, you help move this work forward and make a lasting impact.
Get Involved Today: ACLP Call for Volunteers
The 2026-2027 ACLP Call for Volunteers is now open! ACLP is seeking passionate volunteers to contribute their expertise in a variety of ways to help shape the future of the child life profession. To learn more about the committees included in this year's Call for Volunteer Interest form, please visit the ACLP Committees page.
If this is your first time using this survey platform, your ACLP login will not provide access to the form. To access the form, please follow the instructions at the link below to create an account and complete your form. For any questions, please contact ACLPinfo@childlife.org.
2026-2027 Call for Volunteers Dates
Timeline:
- March 17 - Call for Volunteers Opens
- April 10 - Call for Volunteers Closes
- May - Applicants Notified of Committee Selection
- June 1, 2026 - May 31, 2027 - Committee Year
Apply
Eligibility & Expectations:
You must be a member of ACLP and your ACLP membership must remain active for the duration of your term. Committee members are required to attend meetings as scheduled. Plan to respond to committee communications in a timely manner.
Length of Volunteer Service:
- A standard committee term is 2 years.
- A participant may be removed from a committee or task force by the Board of Directors based on non-compliance with the role description, charter, objectives, values, or policies of ACLP.
Please allow 15 - 20 minutes to complete the online form.