Chapters
Chapters provide health care environmental services professionals, and those with a stake in the environment of care, with invaluable networking, education and leadership at the local level.
Greater Midwest Chapter
This chapter serves North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Wisconsin, Illinois, Kansas, Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio.
April 24 - April 25, 2025
Greater Midwest AHE Education Session & Industry Partner Expo
Location
Grand River Center | 500 Bell Street | Dubuque, IA 52001
Networking Reception
Thursday, April 24, 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Education Sessions and Industry Partner Expo
Friday April 25, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.

CONTACT INFORMATION
Lea Beach
T-CHEST, CHESP, CMIP, M-CSCT
lbeach@mhemail.org
President
Pam Toppel
CHESP, CMIP, MT-CHEST, MT-CNACC
Treasurer
Lea Beach
T-CHEST, CHESP, CMIP, M-CSCT
Board Members
Kelsey Meeker
MHA, T-CSCT
Kathy Paepke BA
CMIP, T-CHEST
Resources
AHE Chapter Annual Report
Each chapter must submit and annual report.*Due on January 31 of each year.
CPE Application
Chapters can offer Continuing Professional Education credits (CPEs) to those attending meetings upon approval by AHE.
Chapter Development Toolkit
The American Hospital Association has created a toolkit to help local members start local chapters. Download the toolkit to understand the steps necessary to start and maintain your own society.
AHE Chapter Affiliated Agreement
Each AHE Chapter is requires to have a signed affiliated agreement.
Bylaws
Bylaws are a Chapter requirement.
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