
Organizational Membership
Membership Benefits
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Public Policy
You can make a difference by helping ABH influence public policy at the state and federal level. ABH is actively involved in shaping the policy agenda that impacts client services and your organization’s bottom line.
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National Membership
By joining ABH, you will receive the benefits of our paid membership in the National Council for Mental Wellbeing, the national unifying voice of organizations that deliver mental health and substance use recovery services.
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Stay Current on Industry Info
ABH members receive in-depth budget analysis, Behavioral Health Roadmap updates, e-Newsletters, and other announcements to remain well-informed. ABH members also can purchase our widely respected biannual salary survey.
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Trainings & Networking
ABH sponsors special trainings, committee meetings, and association meetings to provide opportunities for our members to learn from their peers and gather latest information and resources.
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Advocacy Partner
ABH works to improve rates, rules, and regulations and to obtain relief from administrative burden for state agencies and Medicaid managed care entities.
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Committees
As a member of ABH, you and your fellow employees have the opportunity to join any of our 22 committees that meet on a monthly, bi-monthly, or quarterly basis.
Do I Qualify?
You may be considered for ABH Organizational Membership if you are providing community-based mental health and/or substance use disorder treatment services primarily within Massachusetts.
ABH's Organizational Membership dues are based on a percentage of your organization's mental health and substance use disorder treatment revenues plus a small percentage of other state-funded contracts through the Executive Office of Health and Human Services. Dues for Organizational Membership are assessed annually and billed quarterly.
Application Process
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If you believe you qualify for organizational membership and wish to apply, please click here to fill out the application.
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Submit the application to Member Engagement & Communications specialist, Bryanna Mellen, at bmellen@abhmass.org.
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We may have questions regarding your application, in which case you will likely hear from Bryanna following-up.
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