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The Benefits of MASAP Membership

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2010 Membership Meetings

Finance Committee

  • Second Friday of the month 9:00am-9:30am

MASAP Conference Room

Executive Committee

  • Second Friday of the month

9:30am-noon

MASAP Conference Room

Board Meeting

  • Fourth Friday of the month

9:30 am -noon

No meetings in

July-August & December

MASAP Conference Room

 

 

MASAP Annual Retreat

October 21 & 22 2010

Point Lookout

Northport, Maine

 

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The Maine Association of Substance Abuse Programs (MASAP) is recognized by legislators, the Governor's office, other administrative leaders and other healthcare and behavioral health entities as the most effective organization in Maine representing substance abuse prevention, treatment and recovery support programs and agencies. MASAP's members are viewed as experts in the field and their input and opinions are highly valued.

Full Membership in MASAP is open to OSA licensed non-profit substance abuse treatment agencies and other organizations interested in the advancement of substance abuse prevention, treatment and recovery.

Associate membership is available to individuals and organizations with an interest in making a positive difference in substance abuse prevention, treatment and recovery services.

Membership in MASAP will provide you, your agency and staff with ongoing opportunities for:

Advocacy - Connections to Maine

  • Important decisions are made almost every day in Maine that directly impact the field. MASAP works year round with legislators, the Office of Substance Abuse, Department of Health and Human Services, and others to shape policy and budget before it is set. You will receive timely updates during the legislative session.

  • Our annual Legislative Event is an important event highlighting our member agencies at the State House.

  • Advocacy related to public policy, regulations and legislation at the state and federal levels

Advocacy - Connections to Washington

  • Washington Weekly Review: You will receive updates and alerts from Washington  related to how Congress and the Administration are affecting the field through policy and budget.

  • Legislative monitoring and action alerts from our Maine delegation in Washington, D.C.

  • Membership in the State Assocation of Addictions Services.

  • Membership in the Legal Action Center, Washington, D.C. and New York.

Training and Continuing Education:

  • MASAP, in affiliation with the New England Institute of Addiction Studies (NEIAS), co-sponsors a range of opportunities to meet your on-the-job needs. Trainings are customized to enhance your personal and professional growth and provided through regional conferences and seminars.

  • Member discounts to NEIAS (New England Institute of Addiction Studies), AdCare, SAAS and LAC sponsored education and training opportunities.

Access to a dynamic information highway:

  • As a member, you'll be on our communication track for important information through electronic and other communications.

  • Newsletters, alerts, and information about substance abuse prevention, treatment and recovery, funding opportunities, and updates linking you with the most current news in substance abuse and addictions.

  • Member discounts to lab and food services, and relevant publications and resources through Hazelden, Mannises Publications, the Legal Action Center, and others.

  • As a MASAP member, you will receive real time, proprietary Member's Only information.

Networking: Sometimes it's not what you know, but who you know.

  • As a member you'll have many opportunities to meet your colleagues. Networking provides you with new ideas and an expanded circle of valuable contacts.

  • MASAP Members network with each other and address provider issues at monthly meetings.

  • Networking opportunities, work groups and committees influencing critical issues in Substance Abuse.

Highlighting your agency:

  • A marketing tool for your agency - links that will highlight your organization.

  • Recognition from the field.

  • Highlight your agency on the MASAP website.

Making Employment and Career Connections:

  • Recruitment and employment search ability though the MASAP website.

  • Our job bank addresses the growing neef for prevention and addiction professionals. Direct recruiting provides agencies and job seekers with a starting place to look for that perfect match.

  • Workforce development resources for agencies and individuals - current licensing regulations for agencies and individuals.

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