Maintains a library of copies of all IPA published materials with the goal
of digitizing and posting IPA printed documents on the IPA web site.
Certification
Barbara Bryan (chair), Bob Holmes, Dianea Kohl, Jean Rashkind, Leonard Rosenbaum, Larry Schumer, Bill Whitesell
Maintains the information about the IPA's Certification of Primal Integration
Educators. Promotes, oversees, and supports the process of Certification for
those who apply.
Convention 2009
Denise
Kline, Barbara Bryan
Co-ordinates the annual summer convention (2007).
Elders
Barbara Bryan (chair)
Maintains the list of Elders and contacts them periodically about their status.
Ethics
Bob Holmes (chair), Barbara Bryan, Denise Kline, Esta Powell, Leonard Rosenbaum
Will research the IPA Standard of Ethics information from the past and create
a new Standard that is more appropriate and up to date.
Ewail
Larry Schumer (chair), Maja Zilih
Maintains and moderates the IPA Ewail group.
Fundraising
Bob Holmes (chair), Jean Rashkind, Leonard Rosenbaum
Initiates and develops fundraising projects to fund Scholarship and Development
programs.
Internship (Ad Hoc)
Denise Kline (chair), Sandy Weymouth
Newsletter
Esta Powell (chair), Harriet Geller, Sandy Weymouth
Produces the tri-annual IPA Newsletter. This includes: soliciting articles,
editing articles, writing articles and announcements, completing computer graphic
production, and managing print production.
Outreach
Denise Kline (chair)
Assists with membership development; coordinates the providing of information
and resources to assist in developing local primal activities in different areas;
develops and promotes the speakers' bureau; creates and maintains the international
contact list.
Primal Book Archive Committee
Bob Holmes (chair), Larry Schumer
Co-ordinates the receiving of books related to Primal Therapy, donated to
the IPA by the membership or other interested persons, in order to archive for
posterity valuable contributions to the field.
Referral List
Barbara Bryan (chair), Bill Whitesell
Maintains the master list, promotes with mailings, handles renewals and corrections.
Research
Harriet Geller (chair), Esta Powell, Jean Rashkind, Leonard Rosenbaum
Conceptualizes and implements research projects relevant to primal integration
practice and theory; maintains a reference list of related scholarly papers and
articles; prepares and submits research articles for publication in journals;
advances the awareness of Primal Integration as a valid healing modality among
both professionals and lay persons.
Scholarship
Bill Whitesell (chair), Jean Rashkind
Develops, implements, reviews and modifies scholarship programs in consultation
with Treasurer.
Secretary
Warren Davis (chair), Harriet Geller, Leonard
Rosenbaum, Larry Schumer
Takes on peripheral and adjunct Secretary tasks: letters and mailings; contacting
members; storing database backups; general consulting to Secretary.
Site Search
Denise Kline (chair), Sandy Weymouth, J.J. Jackson, Mickey Judkovics, Jean Rashkind, Ben Kline, Anna Puleo, Bill Gronwald.
Identifies, investigates, evaluates, and recommends an alternative possible
site or sites for IPA conventions and retreats.
Spring Retreat 2009
Bob Holmes (chair)
Co-ordinates the annual spring retreat.
Training
Barbara Bryan (chair), Esta Powell
Promotes the creation and implementation of training programs to develop primal/deep-feeling
facilitation skills.
Treasurer
Bill Whitesell (chair), Jean Rashkind (deputy), Carol Holmes, JJ
Takes on peripheral and adjunct Treasurer tasks: filing yearly tax info; researching
nonprofit status info; researching insurance issues; general consulting to Treasurer.
Visioning
Jean Rashkind (chair), Dianea Kohl, Sandy Weymouth
Assists the board in developing and maintaining a multifaceted vision that
goes beyond "present thinking" horizons. Helps the Board integrate various initiatives
into a cohesive platform. Makes specific recommendations to the Board for implementation
by other committees.
Veterans Outreach (Ad Hoc)
Joe Sanders (chair), Warren Davis, Denise Kline, Marie Regis, Mary Taylor, Sandy Weymouth, Bill Whitesell
Develops and implements a plan to offer veterans membership in the IPA, peer support programs, and assistance in making the transition from military to civilian life.
Volunteers Coordination
Denise Kline (chair)
Maintains and updates volunteer and committee lists; liaison between volunteers
and committees needing help.
