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How to Raise an Antiracist December Book Club

December Book of the Month | How to Raise an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi

Ackerman’s Community Book Club selection for December is, How to Raise an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi. This book was selected to help us understand the importance of having conversations about race with children and help them become critical thinkers.

Apply Now: Free Clinical Training with Ackerman’s Gender & Family Project: Family Engagement and Acceptance Training (FEAT)

The Ackerman Institute’s Gender & Family Project (GFP), The NYC Unity Project, and the Administration for Children Services (ACS) have joined forces to increase New York City’s capacity for family engagement and acceptance for transgender, gender non-conforming, and nonbinary (TGNCNB) youth. GFP is recruiting up to six NYC-based LGBTQ clinicians for the Family Engagement and …

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In Memory of Alice K. Netter

It is with great sorrow that the Ackerman Institute for the Family shares the peaceful passing of our esteemed member of the Board of Directors, Alice K. Netter.