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Type of Membership

There are five categories of NAHEC membership. They are as follows:

  • Full Membership: Health Education Centers that use high-tech and life-sized exhibits, advanced technology, audio-visuals and specialized programs to reach students with a variety of instructional techniques not generally found in conventional classrooms. The curriculum is designed to enhance and support school mandated areas of study. Health Education Centers may be independent or may be affiliated with hospitals, public museums or other public institutions. Membership benefits include major listing on the NAHEC website, full access to all website features, bi-monthly email newsletters, discounts at NAHEC conferences and meetings, including the Annual Conference, and three copies of the Annual NAHEC Directory and Resource Manual. Full members are also eligible to participate in the NAHEC Accreditation Program, which is under development, and are the only voting members in NAHEC along with future exclusive benefits and services.


  • Associate Membership: Health Education Centers who are in the planning and/or building process.
    Membership benefits include listing on the NAHEC website, access to all website features, bi-monthly email newsletters, discounts at NAHEC conferences and meetings, including the Annual Conference, and one copy of the Annual NAHEC Directory and Resource Manual.


  • Sustaining Membership: agencies, associations, businesses, companies, and organizations that offer products and services to Health Education Centers and/or that have an interest in health education.
    Membership benefits include listing on the NAHEC website, access to all website features, bi-monthly email newsletters, discounts at NAHEC conferences and meetings, including the Annual Conference exhibit area and one copy of the Annual NAHEC Directory and Resource Manual.


  • Affiliate Membership: health education exhibits and programs in museums, children's museums or science centers.
    Membership benefits include listing in NAHEC promotional materials, listing on the NAHEC web site, full access to all web site areas including free listings in Job Opportunities section, bi-monthly email newsletters, access to the NAHEC listserv, Best Practices sharing among members, discounts at NAHEC conferences and professional development programs and on NAHEC publications and reports, and one copy of the Annual NAHEC Directory and Resource Manual.


  • International Membership: health education exhibits and programs in health education centers, museums, or science centers outside the United States.
    Membership benefits include listing in NAHEC promotional materials, listing on the NAHEC web site, full access to all web site areas including free listings in Job Opportunities section, bi-monthly email newsletters, access to the NAHEC listserv, Best Practices sharing among members, discounts at NAHEC conferences and professional development programs and on NAHEC publications and reports, and one copy of the Annual NAHEC Directory and Resource Manual.

We look forward to your membership and active participation in NAHEC. Please contact David Midland for more information at dmidland@nahec.org or 414-390-2187. Thank you.



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