Membership and Advancement

Chair - Rachel RosenblumThe mission of the committee is to grow membership across generations and healthcare settings, and support the member experience. In addition, the committee promotes the ACHE mission of lifelong learning and demonstration of competence through obtaining the Fellow credential (FACHE). Committee meetings are 4-6 times a year by conference call.Responsibilities include:Recruit, welcome and orient new members to the chapterWork the membership information table at chapter eventsAssist and facilitate member advancement to FellowEnhance overall membership experiencePromote and grow diversity among chapter membersHelp organize events for members across all regions of Massachusetts

Chair - Kathy SucichThe communications committee oversees multiple vehicles to engage our members including e-newsletters, social media and the website. Committee meetings are 4-6 times a year by conference call.Responsibilities include:Social media – Engage membership by researching articles/events/items to post on ACHE of MA Twitter and LinkedIn; use Hootsuite and Constant Contact for regularly scheduled posts/emailsPost event notices and other information onto various platforms and moderate discussions; membership engagementContent review - Reviews publication drafts for content, accuracy, and typographical errors (including eNewsletter, press releases, email templates, website content, etc.); submits appropriate healthcare related articlesPictures – Coordinate pictures at events for posting on the website and using in our quarterly newsletterCollaboration with and support for Program and ECN Committees

Chair - Christine SchusterThe sponsorship committee is responsible for maintaining relationships with our current sponsors and reaching out to potential sponsors. Committee meetings are twice per year by conference call.Responsibilities include:Reach out to potential new sponsors to explain the benefits of sponsorshipGreet sponsors at our Fall and Spring ConferencesFind sponsors who are interested in sponsoring one event such as a ECN networking or panel series event

Vice-Chair - Kerri-Lynne KellamThe ACHE MA Early Careerist Network provides emerging healthcare leaders with educational, professional development, and networking opportunities that will position them to navigate an increasingly complex and dynamic healthcare system. We hold monthly meetings rotating each month with a networking event, community engagement and the professional development panel series. We offer a mentorship program, and support Early-Careerist advancement to Fellow. We welcome the participation of dynamic early and mid-level careerists to support these efforts. Committee meetings are once per month in person.Responsibilities include: Recruit speakers for our panel series Find locations to hold our networking events Work the registration desk at the ECN events

Volunteer Opportunities

Get more involved in your local ACHE of MA chapter. We are continually seeking the ideas and energy of members who are interested in making a contribution to our chapter. Participating on a committee is a rewarding way to share your skills and knowledge in support of ACHE of MA. You can choose to volunteer on a committee or for an ad hoc volunteer effort.

Ad Hoc Volunteer

Host a breakfast at your facility
Sponsor an ECN event
Become a mentor
Help at the registration desk during an event
Be a greeter at an event
Write an article for the quarterly newsletter

Committee Volunteer

As ACHE is a volunteer organization, we realize that people are sharing their time in supporting our efforts for the betterment of the chapter and their fellow members. To ensure we can provide consistency, we have outlined some baseline requirements for members looking to volunteer with one of our committees: Must be a member in good standing (i.e. dues paid) Will make the majority of committee calls/meetings as scheduled by the Chair/Vice Chair Will actively participate on calls Serve on committee for the duration of 1 year Note: Some committees have a size limit.

Next Steps

Please fill out our Volunteer Form and click send. Our Administrator will be in touch shortly after receiving the form.