NUCCA’s committees play a vital role in advancing the organization’s mission and strategic priorities. Through the dedication of volunteer members, committees help guide initiatives related to education, research, membership, public awareness, governance, and organizational growth.
Committee service provides members with an opportunity to contribute their expertise, collaborate with colleagues, and make a meaningful impact on the future of NUCCA.
The NUCCA Education Committee is responsible for creating and implementing educational programs for student and graduate chiropractors, faculty and administrators of chiropractic educational institutions, and members of other health care professions to teach and train doctors of chiropractic and chiropractic student interns to provide the procedures discovered and developed by NUCCA research. Programs include the Spring Conference, Fall Conference and Regional Workshops.
The Certification & Standards Committee shall be responsible for developing, establishing, advocating and implementing standards of patient care for doctors designed to facilitate education by testing proficiency and competency and to design and evaluate, test and approve equipment and instruments as well as the procedures to be taught and used in our educational programs.
The Collegiate Curriculum Committee shall be responsible for developing, establishing, advocating and implementing connections with chiropractic colleges, and student instructors.
The NUCCA Communications Committee shall be responsible for promotion of the NUCCA industry, official publications of the association, oversight of the association website and social media and any other duties as assigned by leadership. The Committee is challenged to identify optimal messages and approaches to reach the NUCCA community, enhance membership and always support the NUCCA mission statement. The committee will work closely with staff to ensure consistency in messaging as well as the proper messages are being distributed.
The Research Committee shall be known as the UCRF and shall be composed of at least five and not more than eleven members, a majority of whom are fully certified and who are in good standing in the Corporation. The officers shall be elected by the members of the UCRF and shall select two representatives of the Certification Committee to serve on the Board of Directors selecting one representative each year at the annual meeting for a term of two years.
The UCRF is dedicated to furthering our understanding of the intricate relationship between the upper cervical spine and human health. Through comprehensive research on the National Upper Cervical Chiropractic Association (NUCCA) procedure, we strive to unlock the potential of this connection and empower individuals to achieve optimal well-being.
The NUCCA Collegiality Committee enhances the collegiality of NUCCA both internally with the members that create the NUCCA organization and externally within the chiropractic profession and inter-professionally. The mission of the Collegiality Committee is to foster the cooperative relationship of colleagues. Goal for this year is to make NUCCA conferences fun, warm, and welcoming to first time and longtime. Interested in joining? Reach out to the Management Team today!
The goal of the NUCCA Fundraising Committee is to ensure strategic fundraising for NUCCA. The Committee partners with leadership. The Committee helps the NUCCA Board carry out its due diligence function related to ensuring fiscal health through philanthropy and fundraising and in doing so, works to build a culture of enthusiasm for fundraising on the Board. The Committee partners with staff to institutionalize the philanthropic process within the Board and its individual members, assuring a donor-centered organization. Interested in joining? Reach out to the Management Team today!
The NUCCA Store Committee works to ensure that the online NUCCA store is a one-stop shop for our members for supplies, products, services and equipment essential for the NUCCA work, but also for other products and services commonly used by our members. Interested in joining? Reach out to the Management Team today!
Committee service is one of the most impactful ways to contribute to NUCCA and connect with fellow members.
Whether you are a student, new practitioner, or experienced doctor, your skills and perspective can help shape the future of the organization.
If you are interested in serving on a committee, we encourage you to reach out and learn more about available opportunities.
