Mission
Anchored in Anabaptist values, MHS Association inspires and strengthens health and human service ministries to fulfill their missions.
Vision
MHS Association is the go-to leader for integrating faith and work in health and human services.
MHS Association Member Organizations
Member Ministries
76
Employed more than
15,574
Served more than
203,364
Economic impact
$1,325,044,665.15
Members connected through...
Network Groups
An opportunity to share knowledge, brainstorm, and find solutions while connecting with your peers in MHS Association organizations. A strong community leads to stronger ministry.
MHS Assembly
Gathering the leadership of Anabaptist health and human service ministries since 1952, the 2024 MHS Assembly took place in Savannah, GA.
Executive Circle
A year-long CEO leadership development program designed for networking with other MHS Association CEOs, sharing challenges and successes, developing greater clarity and creativity, and exploring current leadership/industry trends.
eConnections
One of MHS Association's monthly digital publications, eConnections content connects members through sharing upcoming events and leadership development opportunities, member news, insights on governance, and more.
We supported our members' bottom line through Peace Church Captive Programs...
8
MHS Association members participated in PCHIP.
8
MHS Association members participated in the PCWSP program.
18
MHS Association members participated in the PCRRG program.
2024 Financial Summary (Preliminary numbers)
Revenue
$2,101,787
Expenses
$1,815,515
MHS Association & MHS Consulting Staff
MHS Association and MHS Consulting staff are the backbone of our organizations. Through them, the programming, tools, and services provided are made possible.
1 Corinthians 3:9, “For we are God’s fellow workers. You are God’s field, God’s building.”
Annually, MHS Association contributes to the continued growth and development of member organizations and their constituents through the Innovation Grant, member awards, and two student scholarships – the Elmer Ediger Memorial Scholarship and the Miller Erb Nursing Scholarship.
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In 2024, the Medical Expense Plan (MEP)—MHS Association’s flagship health insurance offering—provided coverage for 2,133 individuals across 10 member organizations. Total expenses for the year approached $22.4 million.
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MHS Association Board of Directors
The 2024 MHS Association Board of Directors was chaired by Jerry Lile, CEO of Fairmount Homes.
Jerry Lile
Board Chair, MHS Association
CEO, Fairmount Homes
Ephrata, Pennsylvania
Kerry Hoke
Chair of Commission for Sponsorship
Director of Pastoral Ministries, Messiah Lifeways
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
James Krehbiel
Chair, Finance Committee
CEO, Bluestem Communities
Hesston, Kansas
Hugh Davis
Greencroft Communities
Goshen, IN
Larry Miller
Chair, MHS Consulting Board
Retired, Former CEO, Everence
Harrisonburg, Virginia
Roy Teramoto
Medical Officer for Phoenix Area Indian Health Service
Phoenix, Arizona
Todd Hanes
CEO, Adriel, Inc.
West Liberty, Ohio
Amanda Nugent Divine
CEO, Kings View Corporation
Fresno, California
Myron Weaver
CEO, OrrVilla Retirement Community
OrrVille, Ohio
Charlene Epp
Island Health
Anacortes, Washington
Jill Schellenberg
Retired Professor of Criminology and Restorative Justice Studies, Tabor College
Fresno, California