How Do I Join?

ABH has two types of membership as described below – Organizational Membership and Associate Membership. If you’d like to join, select the type of membership that is right for you and fill out the application. Please return your application along with a cover letter to us.

FAX your completed application to 508.647.8311 or mail it to:
ABH Chair, Board of Directors, 251 West Central Street, Suite 21, Natick, MA 01760

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Organizational Membership
You may be considered for ABH Organizational Membership if you are:

• Governed by a board of directors not less than 51% of who reside within Massachusetts, unless otherwise waived by the Board of Directors.
• Providing mental health and/or substance abuse services primarily within Massachusetts.

ABH’s Organizational Membership dues are based on a percentage of your organization’s mental health and addiction treatment revenues plus a small percentage of other state-funded contracts through the Executive Office of Health and Human Service. Dues for Organizational Membership are assessed annually, but billed quarterly.

Click here to view and print the Organizational Membership Application

Associate Membership
Associate Members have the same rights and privileges of membership as provider organizations, with the exception of voting. Upon becoming an Associate Member of ABH, you will receive mailings and emails that will update you on ABH’s activities and Calls to Action. You will have the option to participate as a member of the working committees and you will be invited to attend Association Meetings.

You may be considered for ABH Associate Membership if you are:

• An individual, professional corporation or corporation that provides professional services to our member corporations, including but not limited to accounting, legal, systems and planning services.

Dues for Associate Membership are billed quarterly.

Click here to view and print the Associate Membership Application