Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association Work, Learn, Lead: How the BHWI’s Employer-Embedded Pathways Grow the Workforce
May 13 | 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
This session will highlight the employer-embedded workforce initiatives developed by the Behavioral Health Workforce Institute and funded by Accelerate the Future, showcasing models across the career and education continuum. Participants will hear how these initiatives are expanding and diversifying the behavioral health workforce while meeting real-time employer needs.
Audience Takeaways:
Identify concrete opportunities to partner with BHWI and Accelerate the Future to strengthen recruitment, retention, and advancement for your behavioral health staff.
Understand the range of employer-embedded initiatives within the Behavioral Health Workforce Institute portfolio and how they span from entry-level pipelines to advanced clinical preparation.
Analyze which program models (e.g., apprenticeships, learn-and-earn degrees, licensure pathways) best align with your organization’s current and future workforce needs.
