American Respiratory Care Foundation

09/10/2026

Join us the night before Congress 2026 kicks off for the American Respiratory Care Foundation's (ARCF) fundraising reception. This year's “Black and White Gala” honors ARCF's impact in improving respiratory care education, research, and fellowship.

📅Date: November 13
🕛Time: 6:30 – 8:30 pm (check-in begins at 5:30 pm)
📍Location: The Misi — 600 Decatur Street, Ste. 305, New Orleans, LA, 70130
👔Dress Code: Celebration Casual — come in black, white, or your favorite mix of this timeless duo
🎟️Tickets: Includes a buffet dinner, bar, live music, and dancing

Seating is limited! Get your tickets before they sell out!

Join us for the American Respiratory Care Foundation (ARCF) Fundraising Reception on Friday, Nov. 13, 2026 for a “Black and White Gala,” dedicated to connection, celebration, and impact.

07/29/2026

Don’t miss the ARCF “Black and White Gala” on Nov. 13 in New Orleans! Join respiratory care professionals from around the world to connect, celebrate, and support the advancement of our field. Tickets include dinner, open bar, music, and more. Secure your spot today!

Join us for the American Respiratory Care Foundation (ARCF) Fundraising Reception on Friday, Nov. 13, 2026 for a “Black and White Gala,” dedicated to connection, celebration, and impact.

07/14/2026

Congratulation to our second place winner, Jefferson Mixell!

07/14/2026

Congratulation to the Duck Bingo winner, Kelly Lee!

07/14/2026

Congratulations to our first place winner Amanda Nickel!

06/25/2026

Ready to grow your career and create new opportunities? Join us on July 21 at 1 p.m. CDT for an inspiring webinar with AARC President-Elect Joel Brown II, RRT, FAARC, FNAP. Learn practical strategies for self-advocacy, communication, and building powerful mentoring relationships in clinical and leadership roles.

Don’t miss out—register now:

Our NextGen RT Network Monthly Webinar Series continues on July 21 with AARC President-Elect Joel Brown II, RRT, FAARC, FNAP, and his "If a Tree Falls in the Woods… Does Opportunity Hear It? " presentation. NextGen respiratory therapists are often taught to work hard and let their performance spea...

06/17/2026

Our duck friend is already checking out Bonita Springs! Find him at to !

06/15/2026

Can you spot the hidden guest at last years awards ceremony? Get ready to with him at !

06/15/2026

Can you spot the special guest in this snap from last years ARCF Gala? He'll be around at Summer Forum to help you !

05/20/2026

To continue growing the ARCF research and award opportunities, we need your support! Purchase a $25 raffle ticket, and you'll be entered in a drawing to win a two-night stay at the stunning Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort and Spa (value of at least $700), our Summer Forum headquarters hotel! You can use the stay at any time or even gift it to a friend or family member.

Deadline to purchase a ticket is May 21 at 11:59 pm PST.

Enter for your chance to escape to paradise … while supporting a great cause.