Meet BMCA Volunteers and Staff

About the Board of Directors

The BMCA board of directors is the heart of the organization. As a primarily volunteer run non-profit, we rely on board members to work cooperatively to steer our vessel through your unique gifts of leadership. The board represents our diverse membership across geography, professional practice, and culture.

There is one thing that always unites us -- a dedication to promoting the work of Body-Mind Centering® and its community of practice by supporting BMCA’s mission.

Our Mission:

BMCA is an international, not-for-profit membership organization committed to the practice, continuing education, and ongoing development of Body-Mind Centering professional field, with a strong belief in the profound effects of its experiential and collaborative process.

Our mission includes:

● maintaining high standards of professional competence and excellence;

● supporting research and publication of materials relating to BMC®;

● providing resources, information and avenues of communication about BMC®;

● improving access to BMC®; and

● educating the public.

Function and Responsibilities

The BMCA Board of Directors oversees and sets the direction, structure, and policies of the association. Each member serves 3-year terms with a limit of two consecutive terms. Officers may extend their terms, with the approval of the board and majority vote by the membership, on a yearly basis after completing their term limit. Two-thirds of the Board must be certified teachers or practitioners and the other one-third may come from the membership at large.