About Us

Affiliation

The Mid-Atlantic College Health Association (MACHA) is an affiliate of the American College Health Association.

Mission

The mission of the Mid-Atlantic College Health Association is to serve as a professional organization for individuals who provide health care and programs to members of the higher education community and to be a mechanism by which institutions of higher education and their health services programs improve the health of those they serve.

Purpose and Goals

The purpose and goals of the Mid-Atlantic College Health Association are:

1. To extend the benefits of continuing education; collective information; knowledge; standards; and stimulation and support to college health professionals in all areas.
2. To provide the national and affiliate organizations with channels of communication to disseminate information to and from the local level.

Non-Profit Status

The Mid-Atlantic College Health Association is a subsidiary organization of the American College Health Association, a non-profit educational and scientific organization under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.  Under most circumstances, contributions to MACHA are tax-deductible. Receipts are automatically provided for all contributions over $250. Receipts for contributions less than $250 are available upon request.  Conference fees are not tax-deductible as a charitable contribution, but may be deductible as business or educational expenses.  Please consult your tax professional for advice on your particular situation.