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World Service Business Conference 2026 Please DO NOT return this summary. This summary is for tallying your members’ responses. Your intergroup or service board should complete the Agenda Questionnaire online survey available at oa.org. Agenda Questionnaires are due by February 19, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. Mountain Time. Please review each New Business Motion and Bylaw … Continued
65th Annual World Service Business ConferenceThe OA Solution is for LifeApril 20–25, 2026 To: Overeaters Anonymous World Service Business Conference Delegates From: Conference Planning Committee Re: World Service Business Conference 2026 Welcome to the 65th Annual World Service Business Conference of Overeaters Anonymous. It is truly an honor to gather together, in person, in Albuquerque … Continued
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These guidelines have been developed through the experience of OA members and the Board of Trustees who have contributed to their creation. They reflect OA Traditions and Concepts of Service as reflected in our OA Conference-approved literature. These guidelines are strong suggestions based on those who have gone before. The guidelines do not replace the … Continued
Other documents used in this workshop: Use these practice scenarios and situations with the ‘Things to Consider’ worksheet. health care professional You are visiting your family doctor. She looks at your history and notices an 80 lb (36 kg) weight loss in the last two years. Do you tell your doctor about OA and your experience? … Continued
Note: The Suggested Young Adults Meeting Format includes readings of the Twelve Steps of OA, the Twelve Traditions of OA, the Tools of Recovery (abridged), and the OA Promise. Find, print, and/or download these resources in the Document Library on oa.org. Links to these resources are both embedded and listed at the end of the meeting format. … Continued
Pamphlets and Wallet Cards Title Current Published Date Revision Date First Published Date Inventory Number About OA N/A 9/2023 2011 751 A Lifetime of Abstinence: One Day at a Time 2020 6/2024 2020 155 A New Plan of Eating 2021 6/2024 2021 144 Anonymity 1994 4/2024 1983 390 Anorexia and Bulimia Packet 2017 2008 725 … Continued
Receipts US dollars Funds from prior-year reserves $178,600 Contributions $985,000 Delegate Support Fund (World Service Office Restricted Fund) $0 Professional Exhibits Fund (World Service Office Restricted Fund) $0 Translation Fund (World Service Office Restricted Fund) $0 General Literature, including books sales (gross) $402,050 Digital Literature $94,450 Compact Disc Sales $250 International Royalties $5,000 Shipping and … Continued
Twelfth Step Within Format for Information Gathering: “Ideas that Work” Download the PDF in English Resources Needed (budget, volunteers, materials, etc.) Print out the “bingo’s” from the website – https://www.oalaig.org/site-assets/docs/bingo.pdf. This PDF on the website contains 200 pages with 4 cards to a page. You can print as many or as little as you want … Continued
Background This workshop is a product of the World Service Business Conference Professional Outreach committee. The committee’s aim was to educate Overeaters Anonymous members on how to carry the message to health care providers. Why Is It Important? OA members who attend professional exhibits and conferences on topics such as obesity, addiction, cardiology, diabetes, and … Continued