Chapter Membership Benefits

The Great Lakes Chapter of the American College of Healthcare Executives (GLACHE) provides educational programs, local information, and volunteering and networking opportunities to help you develop crucial leadership skills and stand out in this dynamic healthcare environment. GLACHE also provides opportunities for established leaders to give back to the profession. And, you'll have access to local education programs that qualify for ACHE face-to-face education credits.

GLache Membership area

The Great Lakes Chapter of the ACHE covers the following counties in Michigan:

MI - Alcona, Alger, Allegan, Alpena, Antrim, Arenac, Baraga, Barry, Bay, Benzie, Berrien, Branch, Calhoun, Cass, Charlevoix, Cheboygan, Chippewa, Clare, Clinton, Crawford, Delta, Dickinson, Eaton, Emmet, Genesee, Gladwin, Gogebic, Grand Traverse, Gratiot, Hillsdale, Houghton, Huron, Ingham, Ionia, Iosco, Iron, Isabella, Jackson, Kalamazoo, Kalkaska, Kent, Keweenaw, Lake, Leelanau, Lenawee, Luce, Mackinac, Manistee, Marquette, Mason, Mecosta, Menominee, Midland, Missaukee, Montcalm, Montmorency, Muskegon, Newaygo, Oceana, Ogemaw, Ontonagon, Osceola, Oscoda, Otsego, Ottawa, Presque Isle, Roscommon, Saginaw, Saint Joseph, Sanilac, Schoolcraft, Shiawassee, Tuscola, Van Buren, Wexford

Financial Scholarship

GLACHE would like to support our members in meaningful ways. We would like to offer students, early careerists, mid-careerist, and other members the opportunity to find support in their healthcare profession. The funds for this scholarship are for GLACHE members that are experiencing hardship or need support with their career.

If you are interested in receiving the scholarship for additional support such as membership dues, Board of Governors Exam prep material, education event and more, please fill out the application by clicking here. The application process will be open the month of January and July, applicants can apply two times per year. The Board of Directors will review your application and reach out to you with a decision by the end of the application month. After being approved for the scholarship, GLACHE will reimburse the amount approved after the requested event or funding opportunity

Scholarship Application

Emerging Leaders - Mentorship Program

GLACHE wanted to provide support and a platform for life-long learning for multi-generation of leaders.

For more information on the program select: Mentorship Guide

Select the role that you are interested in to apply: Mentor or Mentee

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Become a GLACHE member

To learn more about Great Lakes Chapter and ACHE member benefits and to become a member, visit our national organization's website ACHE.org. There you will learn more about Membership, becoming a Fellow and will be able to sign up to join the Great Lakes Chapter.

Select the Great Lakes Chapter when joining on www.ache.org.