Baseball B.C. (the B.C. Amateur Baseball Association) is the recognized Provincial Sport Organization for amateur baseball in the province. At present, the membership is composed of:

B.C. Minor Baseball Association
B.C. Little League Baseball
B.C. Babe Ruth Baseball
B.C. Premier Baseball League
B.C. Junior Baseball Association
B.C. Senior Baseball Association
B.C. Baseball Umpires Association

The organization’s mandate includes the provision of coach and athlete developmentprograms designed to improve the quality of the provincial delivery system.

Provincial Sport Organization Obligations

PSOs have an obligation:

• to their members to provide equitable and consistent quality opportunities and services to all regions of the Province.
• to provide a level of balance between both developmental programs and sustainable high performance opportunities.
• to provide a safe, ethical, technically sound and athlete-centered environment for all citizens of the province interested in participating.
• to be accountable to their members, accountable to their sponsors and corporate supporters and accountable to government as a provider of public funds to further PSO objectives.

MEMBER BENEFITS

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MISSION STATEMENT

Through its programs and leadership, Baseball B.C. in cooperation with its affiliates, supports the development of baseball and aspirations of its members, by offering opportunities and setting procedures, standards and policies.

VISION STATEMENT

Baseball B.C. is the recognized governing body for baseball in British Columbia. We are a unified and democratic organization representing and supporting all legitimate systems of baseball and its different sport expressions. Our activities are non-discriminatory, and value-based.

We are financially self-sufficient and professionally managed in the progressive development of procedures, standards, and programs. We provide a supportive and nurturing environment for all of our members in their pursuit of the association’s common goals.

CREDO OF BASEBALL B.C.

We believe that baseball is an enjoyable life-long activity for all individuals. Its many facets include:

- Way of Life
- Sport
- Social Interaction
- Character Development
- Fitness and Health
- Recreation
- Friendly Competition

Through baseball we learn, teach and promote values of respect, discipline, self-control, truth, harmony, perseverance and responsibility as an individual and a member of a group.

Baseball operates on the principles of democracy, respect, fairness accountability, equal opportunity, openness and accessibility for all.

POLICIES and PROCEDURES OF BASEBALL B.C.

• Code of Conduct
• Dispute Resolution Policy
• Harassment Policy
• Appeals Procedure
• Constitution
• Bylaws

BASEBALL B.C. STAFF

Executive Director - David Laing
davidlaing@baseball.bc.ca

Director of Member Services & Administration - Scott Mackenzie
scottm@baseball.bc.ca

MANAGEMENT TEAM/BOARD OF DIRECTORS

President - John Berry
john.berry@baseball.bc.ca

1st Vice-President - Frank Garnett
Secretary Treasurer - Ralph Russell
Director - Larry Seminoff
Director - Roy Bergerman
Director - Ted Hotzak
Director - Peter Stoochnoff
Director - Patrick Poyner

SELECTION COMMITTEE

Roy Bergerman
Frank Garnett
Ted Hotzak
Larry Seminoff