BCG Announces 2024 Joy Reisinger Memorial Lecture Series
11 October 2024 starting at 9:30 a.m. MDT (11:30 a.m. EDT, 4:30 p.m. GMT) Joy Reisinger (1934-2013) The Board for Certification [...]
BCG Announces First Certified Genetic Genealogist
The Board for Certification of Genealogists (BCG) is excited to announce that Thomas W. Jones, Ph.D., CG®, FASG, FNGS, FUGA, has s [...]
BCG FREE WEBINAR: “French Emigrants: They Were Not All Huguenots, or Nobles, or from Alsace-Lorraine” by Anne Morddel, CG®
One of the great difficulties for people researching their French immigrant ancestors’ roots is that so little is known outside of [...]
BCG Announces New Certified Genetic Genealogist (CGG) Credential
The Board for Certification of Genealogists is pleased to announce that it will accept applications beginning March 1, 2024, for a [...]
BCG Revised Fee Schedule Changes
At the October 2023 board meeting, BCG’s trustees voted to make a number of changes to BCG fees. First of all, the Board decided t [...]
BCG Announces Pilot Program for Certified Genealogist Application Process
The Board for Certification of Genealogists is launching a pilot program that divides the application process for earning the Cert [...]
BCG Announces New Trustee, Jari Christopher Honora, CG®
At a special meeting of the Board of Trustees held on 8 February 2024, Jari Christopher Honora, CG®, was elected to fill a vac [...]
BCG FREE WEBINAR: “Metes & Bounds Land Plats Solve Genealogical Problems” by Jerry Smith, CG®
This session provides a brief overview of metes and bounds land descriptions seen in deeds, mortgages, patents, grants, and other [...]
BCG Announces New Executive Director
Rebecca Whitman Koford, CG®, CGL℠, longtime Executive Director of the Board for Certification of Genealogists (BCG), has [...]
BCG FREE WEBINAR: “The Genealogical Proof Standard (GPS): A Review” by Shannon Green, CG®
How do you know when you have genealogical proof? You apply the Genealogical Proof Standard (GPS) to your completed research. The [...]
Board for Certification of Genealogists Sponsors 2024 Webinars.
Registration for the Board for Certification of Genealogists’ twelve monthly webinars in 2024 is now live at our partner website L [...]
Associates In Action – December 2023
The Board for Certification of Genealogists congratulates the following associates on their successful credential renewal: Diane L [...]