The Friends of BCA is a registered Nonprofit Organisation - Registration No. 068-317 NPO.

The Friends of BCA (FoBCA) is a voluntary group of concerned citizens whose mission it is to contribute to seeing that the BCA is protected and utilised to the benefit of the general public now and for the future. They are affiliated to WESSA Western Cape.

The FoBCA is similar to the Friends of Rietvlei (who did sterling work in saving the present vlei from being developed), and other similar Friends organisations throughout South Africa. Friends of BCA organises outings and events for members and other interested persons, go to the Events Diary to see what's on.

For more information, please contact Roy on 071 671 9552 or email nulook@telkomsa.net

Constitution of Friends of BCA

The Friends of BCA is a registered Nonprofit Organisation and as such the constitution must comply with certain requirements. A new constitution was adopted in April 2008 and can be viewed here.

» Click here to view new constitution - it is a Word document and will open in a separate window.

Membership

The Friends of BCA is a nonprofit organisation. They depend on membership fees to cover the costs of running such an organisation (this is not high, but there are costs to be covered). Members are not only the eyes and ears to warn the managing authorities of activities or threats that could harm the BCA, those that are still active can contribute to the management of the conservation area by joining hack groups, etc.

Membership fees are as follows:    Ordinary membership:    R50.00 per annum    Family membership:       R60.00 per annum    Corporate membership:  R250.00 per annum

» Click here to open a Membership Application Form - it is a Word document that can be emailed or printed and faxed to the Treasurer, details are on the form.

Contact Details

Friends of BCA PO Box 20478 Big Bay 7448

Email: Roy Fuller-Gee at nulook@telkomsa.net