Release Date:  November 20, 2020

Kathy Grant Scholarship by the industry leader BASI Pilates offers teacher training courses to a diverse community 

BASI Pilates honors the legendary Pilates Elder Kathy Grant and officially announces the relaunch of their Kathy Grant Scholarship with updated terms. BASI Pilates has refreshed scholarship and hope that it will play a role in increasing the representation and equity of Black Pilates professionals. With the help of the expansive BASI Pilates network, they look forward to quickly expanding this scholarship opportunity to BIPOC folks worldwide.

Kathy Grant was one of Rael’s mentors, dear friends, and confidants. She was one of only two people certified to teach by Joseph Pilates, and not only was she a pillar in the Pilates community, but in the black community as well. To learn more about this scholarship opportunity, see the link below!

• The Kathy Grant scholarship covers tuition and manuals of the teacher training course (The comprehensive USA or Comprehensive Global) up to a $4000 value.
• Open to Black Pilates Practitioners with at least one year of Pilates experience
• Two recipients selected annually (From BASI HQ territory)
• Valid on Teacher Training courses starting in 2021 that is taking place at a Host studio under BASI HQ territory

Contact information for reporters:

Stella Hull-Lampkin

[email protected]

949-574-1343

About BASI Pilates

BASI Pilates® is a leading Pilates education academy with a reputation for innovation, dedication, and academic excellence. BASI stands for Body Arts and Science International, which is both the name of the academy’s holding company and an affirmation of its approach to Pilates studies. The mission of BASI Pilates is to create and maintain professional standards for the teaching of the Pilates Method and to preserve and perpetuate the gift of Pilates by educating teachers of the highest caliber.