Membership Types

The Alabama Rural Health Association is pleased to offer several membership options.


Organizational Memberships 

ARHA offers four different organizational membership packages ranging from $140 to $560 per year.  Organizational membership packages are based on the number of employees in your business or organization.  The number of memberships per organization varies from five to 20. Learn more about the ARHA Organizational Membership Packages and membership benefits by clicking here.


Rural Alabama Hospital Membership

Your Alabama Rural Health Association is pleased to offer free membership during 2018 to all rural Alabama Hospitals.  This is done in recognition of the vital importance of our rural hospitals to our rural areas and the entire state.  Membership has been reduced from $560 to $150 per year for rural Alabama hospitals after 2018.  There is no obligation to continue your membership following 2018.


Individual Membership 

Annual memberships in your Alabama Rural Health Association are only $35 for individuals.  ARHA is pleased to have a large and diverse membership with members from several different states and living in rural and urban areas.  Learn more about the ARHA Individual Membership and membership benefits by selecting “Individual Membership” above.


Student Membership 

Annual student membership in your Alabama Rural Health Association is free for the first year and only $15 per school year after your first year.  Your $15 membership includes a full membership in the Alabama Rural Health Association.  An student membership in the National Rural Health Association which also cost $15 per year is encouraged.  Students in middle school, high school, technical training, community college, college, graduate programs, professional school, residency, or fellowship programs qualify for student membership.  Learn more about the ARHA Student Membership and membership benefits by selecting “Student Membership” above.