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Massachusetts Trade Associations
Massachusetts Trade Associations
Trade organizations support and advocate for business owners in specific industries.
Massachusetts Resource Organizations » Massachusetts Trade Associations
The HELIN Library Consortium is comprised of academic and special libraries in Rhode Island and nearby Massachusetts.
- Engages business and community leaders in building economies that are local, green, and fair
- Seeks to grow the sustainable economy movement
- Oversees numerous programs that work to build a stronger economy
- Represents retailers throughout the Commonwealth
- Oversees legislative advocacy, member benefits, and public awareness efforts
- Seeks to assist small businesses in meeting challenges
- Includes 70 licensed member hospitals
- Advocates, communicates, and educates on numerous health care matters
- For hospitals and health care stakeholders in Massachusetts
- Represents a range of hotels, motels, resorts, inns and bed and breakfasts
- Committed to developing the travel and leisure industry in Massachusetts
- Provides professional education and networking opportunities
- An association of community-based human services agencies
- The largest human services trade association and widely recognized as the official voice of the private provider industry
- Numerous opportunities for learning, training, and mentoring
- Represents the interests of companies involved with the development, ownership, management and financing of commercial properties
- The largest chapter in an international commercial real estate association
- Advocates for the industry and offers networking and educational opportunities
- A multi-faceted banking trade group
- Represents a wide variety of banking institutions
- Works to improve education and training, improve technology, reduce fraud, and more
- A trade association for marketing, advertising, and communications professionals in New England
- Focused on networking, education, professional development, advocacy, and diversity
- Hosts 30 events and programs every year
- The leading voice for health plans in Massachusetts
- Promotes high-quality, affordable health care
- Provides information and advocacy on health care issues
- Maximizes the Boston-area teaching hospitals’ visibility
- Members contribute to the area’s health and economy
- Advocates for policies favorable to academic medicine and the economy of the Commonwealth
- The oldest real estate trade association in America
- Provides education, networking, advocacy and philanthropy
- Specializes in the development, management, and transactional aspects of real estate projects
- Helps life insurers navigate their way in the Bay State
- A powerful collective voice for the industry
- A respected and effective advocate for its member
- A trade organization to “protect, enhance and promote the value of being a CPA in Massachusetts”
- Supports education, advocacy, and networking opportunities
- Allow its members to learn, connect and prosper in the accounting profession
- “The Voice of the Nonprofit Sectors”
- Helps raise the nonprofit sector’s a voice on critical issues
- Focuses on areas of public policy, public awareness, and capacity building
- A chapter of a national trade association representing independent electrical contractors
- Offers a variety of professional development courses as well as an apprenticeship program
- Member benefits include shared services for labor, equipment, and referrals
Massachusetts Resource Organizations