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At CLC, our progress is fueled by the vision of our leaders and the hard work of a dedicated network of volunteers. The following is a list of active CLC committees, work groups, and task forces. To learn more about the mission and current leadership of each group, please click on the links for More Information.
If you are a CLC member interested in participating in one of these groups, please visit Volunteer Opportunities for more information.
Current CLC Volunteer Groups
Committees |
Mission and Goals |
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Child Life Certifying Committee |
The mission of the Certifying Committee is to maintain a quality certification program for the child life profession. | More Information |
Child Life Education & Training Committee |
The mission of the Child Life Education & Training Committee is to promote quality and consistency of academic and clinical preparation programs. | More Information |
Conference Program Committee |
The mission of the Conference Program Committee is to select presentations for the conference program and assist the CLC staff in planning, organizing and conducting the CLC Annual Conference. | More Information |
Conference Host Committee |
The mission of the Conference Host Committee is to utilize local resources, local members and non-member volunteers to assist the CLC staff on-site in planning, organizing and conducting the CLC Annual Conference. | More Information |
Evidence-Based Practice Committee |
The mission of the Evidence-Based Practice Committee is to promote recognition and incorporation of research into clinical practice. | More Information |
Leadership Development Committee |
The mission of the Leadership Development Committee is to make recommendations regarding the design and implementation of a Leadership Initiative to identify, involve, and develop future leaders of the child life profession and CLC. | More Information |
Nominating Committee |
The mission of the Nominating Committee is to facilitate the succession of CLC Leadership. | More Information |
Partnership Review Committee |
The mission of the Partnership Review Committee is to develop criteria to assess major CLC partnership opportunities with other organizations and corporations, and to develop guidelines that will help frame other types of CLC relationships. | More Information |
Professional Resources Committee |
The mission of the Professional Resources Committee is to ensure that CLC is the undisputed resource for the child life profession. | More Information |
Program Review & Development Service Committee |
The mission of the Program Review Service Committee is to develop and maintain processes and materials to match child life specialists serving in a consultative role to new or existing child life programs seeking a review of services. | More Information |
Work Groups |
Mission and Goals |
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Archives Management Group (Formerly History Committee) |
The mission of the Archives Management Group is to maintain and catalog documents, photos and footage related to the history of the organization and the profession. | More Information |
Bulletin Editorial Panel and Focus Review Board |
The mission of the Bulletin Editorial Panel and Focus Review Board is to produce Child Life Council's Bulletin/ Child Life Focus, and develop the publication to become the foremost professional resource focusing on the unique knowledge and skills of the child life community. | More Information |
Past Presidents Advisory Group |
The mission of the Past Presidents Advisory Group is to serve as a resource to the association, as requested by the current president, and work with the Archives Management Group as needed. | More Information |
Task Forces |
Mission and Goals |
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Academic Task Force |
The mission of the Academic Task Force is to develop recommended core curriculum standards for academic programs offering majors, concentrations, and advanced degrees in child life, and to explore the issues surrounding faculty credentials for teaching in child life. | |
Internship Task Force |
The mission of the Internship Task Force is to develop curriculum standards for child life internship programs. Upon completion of these standards, it will develop a model internship supervision manual and a standardized clinical internship performance evaluation instrument. | |
Patient Ratio Study Task Force |
The mission of the Patient Ratio Study Task Force is to identify and develop appropriate needs assessment and data collection tools, and to develop procedural guidelines for a pilot study on patient ratios in child life. | |
Research & Scholarship Task Force |
The mission of the Research & Scholarship Task Force is to identify leading research needs in the field of child life and to review and further develop recommendations generated by the research and scholarship group at the 2009 Academic Summit. | |
Web and Online Networking Advisory Task Force |
The mission of the Web and Online Networking Advisory Task Force is to advise, and work with, the CLC office on ways for CLC to engage in existing and emerging social networking sites, and in identifying and evaluating the applicability of Web functionality not yet in use on the CLC web site. | More Information |