Membership: Become a Member
Want to learn more about what membership in the National Council means? Contact Membership@thenationalcouncil.org or call 301.984.6200, ext. 223.
The National Council invites membership applications from
- Community-based mental health and addictions treatment provider organizations.
- Rehabilitation, club house, and residential programs.
- Hospitals that provide a continuum of mental health and/or addiction disorder treatment and support services.
- State and county behavioral health departments and regional boards.
- Managed care organizations that allocate resources, oversee services, and/or directly provide services.
- Associations of human service, mental health, and addiction treatment organizations.
Membership in the National Council gives all staff and board members of your organization access to a comprehensive array of member benefits. The membership year runs from October 1 to September 30 and membership applications are accepted throughout the year. Annual membership dues through September 30, 2008 are $2,900.
To become a member, download a PDF Membership Application that you can mail or fax to us with your payment.Affiliate Membership
Affiliate Members are organizations other than direct service providers that share the National Council’s commitment to excellence in the delivery of quality care and services to individuals living with mental illness and addictions disorders.
Affiliate members receive many of the same member benefits available to provider agencies, plus:
- First pick for exhibit space and sponsorship opportunities at the National Council Conference
- Access to the National Council membership directory
- Recognition on the Affiliate Member page on the National Council’s website with name, logo, 50-word description, and a website link
- Use of the “National Council Affiliate Member” seal
To discuss affiliate membership, contact Membership@thenationalcouncil.org or call 301.984.6200, ext.228.
