Advancing Pharmacy Since 1978
Supporting Education.
Recognizing Excellence.
Building the Future.
Funding scholarships, honoring excellence, and equipping pharmacists with the resources to serve their communities well.
Our Mission
Strengthening the Profession, One Pharmacist at a Time
For nearly five decades, the Foundation has funded scholarships, honored excellence, and equipped practitioners with the resources to serve their communities well.
How We Advance Pharmacy
Better Pharmacy. Better Health.
Since 1978, the ACA Research & Education Foundation has supported research, education, professional development, and recognition designed to advance pharmacy practice and improve health outcomes.
Programs
Supporting educational resources and initiatives that help pharmacists and pharmacy technicians expand their knowledge and better serve their communities.
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Awards
Recognizing pharmacists, educators, and leaders whose contributions strengthen pharmacy practice, education, and the profession.
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Scholarships
Helping pharmacists and pharmacy students pursue education, develop their skills, and prepare for what comes next.
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Your support helps make educational opportunities, scholarships, awards, and other Foundation initiatives possible.
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Scholarships
Investing in What Comes Next
Scholarships help students and pharmacy professionals continue their education, pursue areas of excellence, and prepare to contribute to the future of community pharmacy.
The Foundation currently offers the George Malmberg Scholarship for Compounding Excellence and the Pharmacists Mutual | ACA Foundation Community Pharmacy Scholarship.
Awards
Recognizing Excellence in Pharmacy
For decades, the Foundation has honored individuals whose leadership, service, education, and contributions have helped move the profession forward.
The Foundation currently recognizes achievement through four major awards, including its Lifetime Achievement Award, J. Leon Lascoff Memorial Award, Dean’s Recognition Award, and Albert E. Rosica, Jr. Memorial Award.
Programs
Education That Supports Pharmacy Practice
From public health resources to professional education, Foundation-supported programs give pharmacy professionals tools they can use to inform, educate, and serve their communities.
Diabetes Prevention & Management
Help patients at high risk for type 2 diabetes connect with the National Diabetes Prevention Program.
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Travel Health Resources for Clinicians
CDC Travelers’ Health guidance to help prepare patients for safe, healthy travel.
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Summer Health & Safety
Seasonal CDC resources to share with patients about sun, heat, and summer safety.
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“I strongly believe that this experience has opened doors for me that would have previously remained elusive. The warm welcome that I received by this community just cemented the fact that I am on the right path. I can not wait to work with these individuals and organizations in my future career!”
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