League Services & Programs-Membership

MEMBERSHIP SERVICES
Organizational Membership, Dues and Benefits

Organizational Membership: Open to community health centers defined as non-profit facilities that deliver primary health care to defined populations and that have consumer policy, advisory, or governing boards. Massachusetts Health Care for the Homeless Programs that meet with the requirements of Section 330 of the U.S. Public Health Service Act and Massachusetts Migrant and Seasonal Farmworker Health Programs that meet with the requirements of Section 330 of the U.S. Public Health Service Act are eligible for Organizational Membership.

Organizational Membership Dues: Dues: 0.1% of Total Revenue

FY 2007 Dues minimum at $1,935
FY 2007 Dues capped at $9,026

Organizational Membership Benefits: Benefits include:

Publications: League newsletters, informational and technical bulletins, and other publications

Inclusion in Directory of Massachusetts Community Health Centers, League member listings, listservs, and on-line listings

Direct organizational links to League’s Website

Allowed to participate and receive results of surveys and health systems analyses

Sharing in data generated (such as Marketplace Analysis; Economic Engine Analysis)

Support on diverse technical topics: federal policy issues; state policy issues; capital projects (through CHCCF and Capital Link); clinical recruitment and retention

Access to League sponsored Shared Services: Group Purchasing Program; After Hours Multi-Lingual Telephone Answering Service; and others

Technical assistance with an array of operational, policy and clinical issues including rates, fundraising, and contractual relationships with funding agencies

Discounts to League sponsored conferences and trainings

Two full registrations for the price of one to the League Annual Meeting and Annual Primary Care Conference

Eligibility to apply for certain grants i.e.: NHP Enhancement Fund grant

Various membership benefits from organizations joined by the League including informational materials, programs and publications discounts

Voting Privileges — Organizational member’s four representatives to the League Corporation vote each year for the League’s Board of Directors. These four representatives automatically become Individual Members of the League at no charge; Representatives eligible to be elected to League’s Board of Directors

Corporate representatives eligible to serve on League standing and special committees; Standing Committees include: Boston Conference, Clinical Issues, Education, Governmental Affairs, and Program

Organizational Member staff and board are eligible to nominate and be nominated for League’s Annual Awards and other recognition

Membership plaque and other membership recognition

Access to up-to-date community health center mailing list

To find out more about our membership services, categories, benefits and membership application process, please review our membership information packet entitled "Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers - Strength Through Association" .

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