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Memberships

Membership benefits included:

·       Professional development opportunities
·       Networking and mentorship
·       Access to job listings and career resources
·       Discounts on BCA events and conferences
·       Voting rights and opportunities to hold leadership positions
·       Subscription to the BCA newsletter and other publications

The BCA's membership structure aimed to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in college athletics, while providing support and resources for minority coaches and administrators.

  • Standard Membership

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    - Open to African American coaches and athletic administrators at the high school, collegiate and professional levels. - Required a minimum of 2 years of coaching or administrative experience.
    Free Plan

  • Associate Membership

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    - Open to individuals who support the BCA's mission and goals, but may not meet the regular membership criteria. - Included coaches, administrators, and professionals from other ethnic backgro
    Free Plan

  • Student Membership

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    - Open to undergraduate and graduate students pursuing degrees in fields related to athletics or education. - Provided opportunities for mentorship, professional development, and networking.
    Free Plan

  • Lifetime membership

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    - Awarded to individuals who made significant contributions to the BCA and the coaching profession. - Included privileges such as complimentary registration to BCA events and recognition at annual
    Free Plan

  • Honorary Membership

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    - Awarded to individuals who demonstrated a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in athletics, but may not be coaches or administrators. - Included individuals such as athletic director
    Free Plan
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