To accomplish our mission, the Annapolis Coalition engages in the following activities:

• Advise federal agencies and commissions on workforce issues;
• Conduct strategic workforce planning for governmental agencies, non-profit organizations, and foundations;
• Provide technical assistance on workforce development;
• Develop workforce competencies and assessment tools;
• Conduct national searches for innovations in workforce development;
• Disseminate information about workforce best practices and innovations;
• Convene expert panels on workforce topics;
• Contribute to the published literature on behavioral health workforce development;
• Organize educational conferences and events;
• Provide keynote addresses at workforce conferences and meetings;
• Maintain a network of stakeholders in the future of the workforce;
• Link stakeholders who share interests and can assist each other in implementing workforce best practices;
• Issue a quarterly electronic newsletter; and
• Provide intensive learning collaboratives on workforce recruitment and retention.