Sixteen brethren from the Keystone Fellowship, the Mid-Atlantic Mennonite Fellowship, the Southeastern Mennonite Conference, the Beachy Amish Mennonite Fellowship, Midwest Fellowship, South-Atlantic Mennonite Conference, and some unaffiliated Mennonite churches compose the SMBI Association. The Association provides organizational leadership for the Institute. The sacrifices and commitments of these men have paved the way for innumerable blessings felt by the faculty, staff, and students throughout the years.
The Association members are:
- Daniel Beachy, Winfield, PA -Treasurer
- Larry Bergey, Lansdale, PA
- Gerald Bicher Sr. Bethel, PA
- Rene Clugston, McConnellsburg, PA -Vice Chairman
- Randy Ehst, Quakertown, PA
- Elmer Glick, Slanesville, WV – Assistant Secretary
- Nathan Good, South Boston, VA
- Wesley Groff, Bird-in-Hand, PA
- Larry Harnish, Oxford, PA
- Daniel Hege, Olar, SC – Secretary
- Kevin Hurst, Myerstown, PA – Chairman
- Earl Martin, Mohnton, PA
- Lyle Musser, Denver, PA
- Melvin Stolzfus, Cochranville, PA
- Warren Zimmerman, Denver, PA