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), Wayne Carr, Jean Rashkind, Leonard Rosenbaum, Larry Schumer
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 2007
Mickey Judkovics and Alice Rose (co-chairs), Bob Holmes, Carol Holmes, Denise
Kline, Esta Powell, Jean Rashkind, Leonard Rosenbaum
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), Karuna O'Donnell, Jean Rashkind, Leonard Rosenbaum
Initiates and develops fundraising projects to fund Scholarship and Development
programs.
Information Liaison to the Membership
Harriet Geller (chair)
Produces meeting notes for Board meetings and annual membership meetings;
maintains a database of IPA policies and Board decisions; disseminates Board
decisions to the membership; keeps track of action items and the Board Members
responsible for them; files meeting notes and Officers' reports in the minutes'
book.
Newsletter
Esta Powell (chair), Harriet Geller, Maja Zilih
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), Cynthia McNellis
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)
Maintains the master list, promotes with mailings, handles renewals and corrections.
Research
Cynthia McNellis (chair), Harriet Geller, 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), Karuna O'Donnell, Jean Rashkind
Develops, implements, reviews and modifies scholarship programs in consultation
with Treasurer.
Secretary
Harriet Geller (chair), Carol Holmes, Denise Kline, Karuna O'Donnell, Leonard
Rosenbaum
Takes on peripheral and adjunct Secretary tasks: letters and mailings; contacting
members; storing database backups; general consulting to Secretary.
Site Search
Denise Kline (chair), Mickey Judkovics, Jean Rashkind
Identifies, investigates, evaluates, and recommends an alternative possible
site or sites for IPA conventions and retreats.
Spring Retreat 2007
Karuna O'Donnell (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,
Takes on peripheral and adjunct Treasurer tasks: filing yearly tax info; researching
nonprofit status info; researching insurance issues; general consulting to Treasurer.
Visioning
Wayne Carr
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.
