What We Do
EDUCATION & OUTREACH
Facilitating education and outreach on the Assessment Center Model and benefits is the first step for creating change. The National Assessment Center Association provides:
- Training on the Assessment Center Model and it's support to justice and child welfare reform efforts;
- In-person and remote training on topics such as validated assessment tools, best practices, strategic partnerships;
- Onsite training and education as requested.
ADVOCACY
At the National Assessment Center Association, we are dedicated to stepping up our efforts and advocating for assessment centers. We do this by:
- Collaborating with government, foundations, businesses, and individuals to advance the work of assessment centers.
- Facilitating the development of policies for communities, schools, law enforcement agencies to utilize assessment centers as a single point of entry for prevention and early intervention.
- Informing federal, state, and local lawmakers on possibilities of inclusion of statutory and authorizing language to allow for assessment centers.
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SUPPORT
Our goal is to promote opportunities for assessment centers through:
- Providing networking and best practice sharing opportunities for existing assessment centers;
- Providing technical assistance to communities exploring the feasibility and readiness of an assessment center model;
- Providing technical assistance to current assessment centers wanting to enhance and/or improve operations and services
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