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The Sample Intergroup/Service Board Bylaws are intended as a guide to help new service bodies develop bylaws or to assist existing service bodies in the revision of their bylaws. OA, Inc. Bylaws Subpart B, Article VI, Section 2 – Registration As guardians of the Twelve Traditions and Twelve Concepts, trustees review bylaws. This affirms Tradition … Continued
Re: Overeaters Anonymous Supports The Rainbow (LGBTQ+) Specific Focus Service Board To Overeaters Anonymous members and groups: The Board of Trustees, Region Chairs Committee, Unity with Diversity Conference Committee, and the 2024 World Service Business Conference stand hand-in-hand with all of our specific-focus service boards. We regret to report that OA’s Rainbow (LGBTQ+) Specific Focus … Continued
Bylaws Section B, Article VII – Board of Trustees, Section 2 – Duties and Responsibilities Bylaws Subpart A, Article V – Directors/Management, Section 7 – Resignation and Removal of Trustees
Introduction to the [fill in language other than English] / English Steps Workshop This weekly workshop series is inspired by OA’s Twelve Step Workshop and Study Guide, Second Editon and The Twelve Step Workbook of Overeaters Anonymous, Second Edition. Two workshop sessions should be facilitated on each Step, using two focus questions in each weekly … Continued
Introduction to the [fill in language other than English]/English Traditions Workshop This weekly workshop series is inspired by The Twelve Traditions Workbook of Overeaters Anonymous. Two workshop sessions should be facilitated on each Tradition, using two focus questions in each weekly session. We hope this workshop will be used throughout OA as a blueprint for … Continued
To: Intergroups and service boards outside the United States From: OA region chairs and Board of Trustees Re: Adding OA to Trusted Eating Disorder Websites Outside the US You may have an opportunity to help carry our message online to those outside the US who are suffering from anorexia and bulimia. To combat a rising … Continued
Hi. You’ve reached the Overeaters Anonymous Hotline. Welcome. Overeaters Anonymous is a Fellowship of people who are recovering from compulsive eating and compulsive food behaviors. We follow the OA Twelve Steps of recovery based on theAlcoholics Anonymous Twelve-Step program and suggest the best way to get help is to speak with someone in recovery. For … Continued
Receipts US dollars Funds from prior year reserves $0 Contributions $1,020,600 Delegate Support Fund (World Service Office Restricted Fund) $5,000 Professional Exhibits Fund (World Service Office Restricted Fund) $2,500 Translation Fund (World Service Office Restricted Fund) $10,000 General Literature $86,200 Book Sales (Gross): Overeaters Anonymous, Third Edition $54,000 For Today $50,500 … Continued
Twelfth Step Within Format for Information Gathering: “Ideas that Work” Type of Project Membership Retention Project Name At Meetings and Between Meetings: What Can We Do? Project Goal To support members within the Fellowship Implementation Process (including length of time for planning and implementation) Ongoing Results Members are more likely to stay in the Fellowship … Continued
Twelfth Step Within Format for Information Gathering: “Ideas that Work” Type of Project Recovery/Carrying the Message Project Name Preventing Relapse Project Goal To help those in need Resources Needed (budget, volunteers, materials, etc.) List of suggestions/ideas below Results On the path to recovery Preventing Relapse/Ways to Support Those in Relapse OA Board-approved. © Overeaters Anonymous, … Continued