Bylaws – the rules of HOW business in the organization will be conducted
Mission Statement – is a plan that reflects the current values and goals of the organization, can change as part of the “Business” of the organization
Rewording the Mission Statement
“The mission of MTAS is to advance public awareness of music therapy and to promote professional music therapy by credentialed music therapists in Saskatchewan.”
| Current Bylaw | Proposed Change |
| Article 2: Mission Statement | REMOVE – Article 2
Use revised Mission Statement on website |
| Article 4.2 Membership Categories
MTI & Student “non-voting” |
CHANGE
MTI & Student to “voting” ADD Lifetime membership |
| Article 4.3 c) Rights & Duties of Members
“…with the exception of Special General Meetings” |
Article 4.3 c)
REMOVE”…with the exception of Special General Meetings” |
| Article 6.3 Qualification
“MT-BC” |
Article 6.3 Qualification
REMOVE “MT-BC” |
| Article 7 Executive Officers
Public Relations Officer |
Article 7 Executive Officers
REMOVE Public Relations Officer and description REPLACE with Member-at-Large |
Music Therapy Association of Saskatchewan 