Allen Cognitive Network

Welcome to the site for ACN membership.

• Learn more about membership benefits and ways to contribute to ACN by volunteering your skills and interests.
  
• Join ACN as a new member.
• Renew your membership.

Why join ACN?

The Allen Cognitive Network organization depends entirely on volunteer efforts. We urge you to join the Allen Cognitive Network and to volunteer your skills and interests on the various committees that are designed to further our mission:

- to promote and advocate for the value and understanding of Allen's Cognitive Disability Model through education and networking opportunities that empower health care professionals to promote best abilities to function for individuals with cognitive disabilities.

Are you interested in serving on an Committee?

ACN is a 100% volunteer organization. Without membership support and willingness to serve on committees and the board, ACN would not exist. All of us have skills and talents to share. Current committees include: Education/Training, Continuing Education Credits, Membership, Symposium, Website, Finance, and Nominations. If you are interested in serving on a committee, please contact: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . We look forward to having you join our educational and networking effort!

Are you interested in serving on the ACN Board?

If you are interested in serving on the ACN Board, please contact: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Membership Benefits:

1. Reduced rates for the Bi-annual Cognitive Symposium and other educational offerings.

2. Special opportunities to network on the website bulletin board and forum with our international membership community and with recognized Allen Cognitive Advisors such as Claudia Allen, Cathy Earhart, and Tina Blue.

3. Current Updates on developments in theory, research, and clinical practice.

4. Access to symposium handouts and other educational offerings if you are unable to attend the annual symposium.

5. Option to list your business or website on the ACN website.

6. Opportunity to contribute to the development of the Allen Cognitive Disabilities Model and the Allen Cognitive Network.

To download a copy of the latest mail-in membership application , click below:

2011-2012_Membership_Form

For an online ACN Membership Application with payment of dues by credit card  using PayPal, CLICK HERE

Frequently asked Questions:

1. What is the membership year? Answer: September 1 - August 31.

2. If I join as a new member during the membership year, do I have to join again in August of that year? Answer: If you join as a new member after January 1, your membership is valid throught the following August and for one additional year.

3. How do I get involved if I don't attend the symposium? Answer: Email the membership chair at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it and share your skills and interests. The membership chair will dialogue with you and direct you to the persons and opportunities that best meet your skills and interests.

4. If you have further questions, please email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .