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Welcome!

Please welcome our newest Expanded NER Board Leadership appointments: Joy Allen- Research Committee Representative Amanda Goff- Muse Newsletter Editor Caitlin Hyatt- Interprofessional Collaboration Committee Representative Kate Lamoureux- NER Historian Wendy Krueger- Standards of Clinical Practice Committee Representative Sarah Gagnon- Workforce Development and Retention Committee Representative There are several openings still available please email president@musictherapynewengland.org to inquire about: – Membership Support Committee member (national conference not required) -Membership Committee Representative -Continuing Education Representative -Diversity and Inclusion…

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Scholarship Review Committee

Hello NER-AMTA Members, Rebecca Preddie, AMTA Scholarship & Grants Coordinator is looking for some willing Scholarship Reviewers (5-6 volunteers) that will be part of the AMTA Scholarship Review Committee.  This is a great opportunity for NER-AMTA members who do not have the ability to be involved in large, year round projects, but DO have the ability to work from home for short periods of time.   By agreeing to be a Scholarship Reviewer, you must be…

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MLE

  Hello NER-AMTA, We are anticipating an exciting conference with the various concurrent sessions, annual Cabaret, and a plethora of CMTEs. This year’s focus is Uniting in Diversity: Bringing Together the Individuals of the Music Therapy Community. We are back at beautiful Water’s Edge in Westbrook, CT and hope to see you there! Master’s Level Entry (MLE) TOWN HALL On Friday April 20, 2018, the NER Assembly Delegates and members of the former MLE committee…

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NER-AMTA Call for positions

Calling all NER-AMTA Members, We are looking to fill several non-voting positions and we need you! Please share your passion for music therapy and willingness to serve. The NER-AMTA Extended Board is interested in finding the ideal candidates for these regional positions. Please send your Statement of Interest describing your qualifications and interest in being considered for these positions to Judy Nguyen Engel, NER- AMTA President, president@musictherapynewengland.org. All Submissions due by 4/10/18. NER Historian **This…

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NER board Openings

Calling all NER-AMTA Members, We are looking to fill several non-voting positions and we need you!  Please share your passion for music therapy and willingness to serve.  The NER-AMTA Extended Board is interested in finding the ideal candidates for these regional positions.  Please send your Statement of Interest describing your qualifications and interest in being considered for these positions to Judy Nguyen Engel, NER-AMTA President, president@musictherapynewengland.org. All Submissions due by 10/31/17. NER Historian **This is a…

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AMTA Scholarship reviewers needed 

Hello NER-AMTA Members, Rebecca Preddie, AMTA Scholarship & Grants Coordinator is looking for some willing Scholarship Reviewers (5-6 volunteers) that will be part of the AMTA Scholarship Review Committee. This is a great opportunity for NER-AMTA members who do not have the ability to be involved in large, year round projects, but DO have the ability to work from home for short periods of time.   By agreeing to be a Scholarship Reviewer, you must be…

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RI Representatives of Finance, State, Links, and Please oppose article 20 Template

Dear Fellow Music Therapists: I would like to thank you for taking the time to help us with our continued advocacy in RI and to thank you for your support and assistance in passing legislation last year.  Your efforts were noted by our legislators. For those of you who may be hearing this for the first time, last year RI passed legislation to create a registry in the state of RI. The bill passed and we…

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Upcoming NER Elections

All current NER-AMTA members: We will be electing a new slate of officers as well as Assembly Delegates at our upcoming regional conference.   We are seeking nominations for Assembly Delegates. All members in good standing are eligible for nomination. The Assembly of Delegates is the legislative and policy-making body of AMTA.   Each region sends a certain number of delegates, based on regional membership numbers.   Currently, NER sits a 5-delagate representation in the Assembly;…

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