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The Full Story

The BOCC Foundation

The BOCC Foundation was created to help us care for our own—our bodies, our joy, our culture, and our community. Through dance and intentional movement, we create accessible spaces for women, youth, and elders to move, heal, connect, and thrive together.

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Mission

The Bellydancers of Color Collective Foundation advances health, joy, and cultural connection through dance and intentional movement.

Rooted in sisterhood and collective care, we create welcoming spaces where women can care for their bodies, express themselves fully, and stay connected to culture and community across every stage of life.

Inspired by Blue Zone principles of longevity—regions where people live longer, healthier lives through active living and strong social bonds—we support joyful, consistent movement as a pathway to physical vitality, emotional well-being, and lasting connection.

Founding 50

✨ Be Part of our Beginning

As the Bellydancers of Color Collective Foundation comes to life, we are raising $11,000 in seed money to support the first wave of this work.

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We call them the Founding 50 — individuals who can say,
“I was there when this was just beginning.”

This is more than a contribution.


It is a choice to invest in the health, joy, and cultural vitality of our communities through movement.

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💫 Ways to Give

$111
The Spark

A powerful yes to the vision

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$333
The Supporter
Helps sustain dancers and community programs

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$777
Founding Circle

A deeper commitment to bringing this foundation to life

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$1,111
Legacy Builder

Plants seeds for long-term impact, growth, & community care

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