The Foundation has a five-membered Board of Trustees, the first elected Board of Trustees has been working since January 1995 the time of entering the Foundation in the records, but the factual work had already been started much earlier. For more than three years the search for appropriate place and monthly meetings occupied us, and from the summer of 1994 the purchase and the examinations of the present land started (whether the land is good for organic farming, etc.). We have been determinedly building the Bokorliget for others:
1. Tibor Völgyesi, president of the Board of Trustees
2119 Pécel, Rózsa u. 4. Tel: (36) 30 - 415 896
Date of Birth: 1944
Qualifications and job: electrical engineer, fire technician, gas system designer, inventor of special instruments, and presently he works with them.
Social work: Works hard for the interests of the communities. Together with his family, he observed the life of a Christian community village in 1993 for half a year. He served the realisation of Bokorliget with ideas, work and money.
Personal: His wife is a professional and responsible worker of Betánia, a Catholic social work organisation. His only son is a student in secondary school.
2. András Garay, vice president of the Board of Trustees
2120 Dunakeszi, Berzsenyi u. 5/c. Tel/Fax: (36) 27 - 342 900
Date of Birth: 1954
Qualifications and job: architect, after accomplishing different sorts of designing office work, he has worked with his wife Dóra Kerényi, architect in their own enterprise since 1988.
Social work: He is interested in community and organic architecture, revitalisation of villages, and he has put his theoretical interest more and more into practice. He has done the designing work of Bokorliget without receiving any money for it. He has worked for Bokorliget physically, financially and mentally.
Personal: Three children, elementary school aged.
3. György Bisztrai, secretary of the Board of Trustees
1163 Budapest, Galgahévíz u. 48. Tel: (36) 1 - 403 0410, Fax: (36) 1 - 404 1982
Date of Birth: 1952
Qualifications and job: athletic trainer, business machine technician, Roman Catholic Theological Academy.
Social work: founder of "Családdal az Életért a Társadalomért Alapítvány" (With Families for Life and Society Foundation) in 1989. He has done extraordinary work in the communities for more than 20 years. He has worked as a good manager of Bokorliget regardless of work and money.
Personal: His wife creates a warm family background and provides great help, besides raising their four children. Their family work with the puppets, which work was developed in regard of the living of their family and the working rehabilitation at Bokorliget. This work can be moved to Bokorliget, when the necessary conditions are available.
Two of their four children are grown-ups, two are in elementary school.
4. István Kaszap,
2119 Pécel, Mikszáth u. 10. Tel: (36) 60 - 345 469, Fax (at workplace): (36) 1 - 138 2052
Date of Birth: 1944
Qualifications and job: System designer, information technologist, knowledge of English, Slovakian and Russian. He is the leader of the Education Centre of the Information Department of the Fire and Civil Defence Institute, and he often teaches information sciences at universities and collages.
Social work: He has done social work for more than 20 years in the Association of Helping Each Other. He would like to make use of his computer knowledge at Bokorliget, the administrative work is planned to be done by the help of computer. Computer sciences will be one of the subjects taught at Bokorliget. He is a good manager, and he works hard for the realisation of Bokorliget. He is the organiser of the publishing work. Provides physical and financial help.
Personal: Two of their four children are grown-ups, two are in elementary school.
5. Márta Istvánné Kaszap, treasurer of the Board of Trustees
2119 Pécel, Mikszáth u. 10. Tel: (36) 60 - 345 469
Date of Birth: 1946
Qualifications: Mathematician, organic farmer, publishing editor, English knowledge.
Social work: She has done social and environmental protecting work for more than 15 years, mainly in Pécel at the Association of Helping Each Other, from the time of its establishment. She has been thinking about creating a Christian organic village for many years. In 1994 she has started to work on the realisation of it together with her husband (István Kaszap) and the other members of the Board of Trustees. She works with the administration, agricultural and financial work of the Foundation, besides she helps the publishing work with editing.
Personal: Four children, 23,21,15,11 years old.

The Present Members of the Board of Trustees

The Foundation has a five-membered Board of Trustees, the first elected Board