BOARD NOMINATION INFORMATION

MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN CALIFORNIA DANCE + DANCE EDUCATION

The California Dance Education Association (CDEA) is actively seeking passionate dance educators with a strong advocacy mindset to join both its Executive and Greater Boards. Emphasizing the crucial role of advocating for dance education at all levels in California, CDEA is a non-profit professional organization dedicated to supporting emerging, practicing, and master dance artists, teachers, and scholars. Through advocacy efforts and professional development opportunities, CDEA aims to advance dance as a performing art across diverse educational sectors and communities throughout the state of California.

Take the opportunity to nominate yourself for a range of leadership roles within our organization by using this form. Join us in making a difference in dance education across the state in the following areas:

Executive Board Positions

  • Secretary

  • President Elect (preferred Northern CA, however open to Southern CA)

Greater Board Positions

  • Conference Committee Chair

  • Conference Committee Member

  • Professional Development Committee Member

  • CA Dances Committee Chair

  • CA Dances Committee Member

  • National Honor Society for Dance Arts Chapter Liaison

  • Dance and Disability Representative

  • Member and Community Relations Liaison

  • Prop 28 Liaison

  • Social Media and Marketing Representative 

  • Dance Teacher Resource Hub Committee

  • Past Presidents' Advisory Council



Before starting this process, please take the time to review the 2025 CDEA Executive and Greater Board Nomination 2025 CDEA Greater and Executive Board Position Descriptions

For a list of questions and requirements, please see our PDF of the application.