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American Occupational Therapy Foundation
Building Evidence to Improve OT Practice & Health.
About American Occupational Therapy Foundation
Mission: The American Occupational Therapy Foundation advances the science of occupational therapy so that every person, regardless of age or ability, can live a meaningful and independent life, participating in the activities that matter to them. Vision: Enhancing health for all people through meaningful participation in everyday life. We envision a vibrant science that builds knowledge to support effective, evidence-based occupational therapy. Impact: $4.5M+ in research grants awarded. 600+ research projects funded, shaping practice nationwide. 1,850+ scholarships provided to develop the field's next generation of leaders. AOTF also publishes OTJR, a leading quarterly occupational therapy research journal fostering interdisciplinary dialogue. Join our Community: Subscribe to our newsletter to stay connected with the latest research, scholarship opportunities, and stories about advancing occupational therapy nationwide: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/sl/swdSzZn/AOTFSubscribe
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Presence & Recognition
American Occupational Therapy Foundation announced the Virginia Scardina Award of Excellence for an OT clinician who demonstrates commitment to evidence-based practice through research advancing theory in brain-behavior relationships and/or sensory processing disorders.
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Research & Knowledge
American Occupational Therapy Foundation is accepting applications for the 2026 Intervention Research Grant for intervention research projects involving adolescents and young adults with cerebral palsy.
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Presence & Recognition
American Occupational Therapy Foundation is launching a new Research Community for Students called ARCS on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at 7 to 8:30 pm EST for a virtual kickoff event featuring a panel of OT researchers.
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People
American Occupational Therapy Foundation welcomed Rachel Wolpert, OTD, OTR/L, FAOTA, FACRM, as the new Editor-in-Chief of OTJR: Occupational Therapy Journal of Research.
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Research & Knowledge
American Occupational Therapy Foundation offers the AOTF Intervention Research Grant (IRG) to help fund research grants by investing in idea development and data collection during the initial phases of the occupational therapy research process.
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