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2017

2018 Membership

Demographic

2019

PRIVATE COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES MUSEUMS AND SOCIETIES
MHEC continuously meets with private member Museums and historical societies provide important
colleges and universities to ensure that consortium educational experiences and historical preservation
contracts continue to meet their needs. services to the public.

UNIVERSITY SYSTEMS PRIVATE SECONDARY SCHOOLS
University systems throughout New England bring MHEC has seen steady growth in the number of pri-
significant purchasing power to MHEC. vate secondary schools. With over 600 private sec-
ondary schools in New England, this is an area that
MHEC will focus on in FY2019.
TECHNICAL, VOCATIONAL &
CHARTER SCHOOLS HEALTH CARE

As a result of our targeted outreach efforts to vari- Not for profit community health centers, Public
ous organizations that represent these types of Health Commissions and research institutes are a
schools, membership increased in this category in small but important category of MHEC membership.
FY2017.

MUNICIPALITIES & LIBRARIES
EDUCATIONAL NON-PROFIT
Outreach staff worked to increase spend in this
Membership from organizations providing special category in FY2017 by attending and presenting at
needs education, employment training/assistance, numerous municipal meetings in MA, RI, & CT.
adult education and research institutes have in-
creased during the past fiscal year.

STATE UNIVERSITIES &
HOUSING AUTHORITIES
COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
Local housing authorities (LHA) assist low and
moderate income individuals and families and Almost every public university, college and
community college in New England is a member of
provide education to tenants and landlords. In MHEC.
2017, MHEC attended several conferences
sponsored by LHA associations to promote our
contracts and services.

PUBLIC SCHOOLS K-12
MHEC has developed relationships with school budg-
et official organizations in Massachusetts, Rhode
Island and Connecticut and we continue to see
growth in both their membership and spend. We
have seen an increase in interest from public schools
in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont because of
our Library SCOOP initiative with these states.