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Statement on Approved Literature (Business Conference Policy Manual, 2010a [Amended 2012, 2023]) “In accordance with our Traditions, we suggest that OA groups maintain unity and honor our Traditions by using, selling, and displaying only approved books and pamphlets at their meetings. This includes OA Conference- and board-approved literature; AA Conference-approved books, booklets, and all future … Continued
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As described in the OA Handbook for Members, Groups and Service Bodies, many groups hold meetings to determine how best to conduct meetings, spend funds, organize special events, and deal with issues that affect the group or OA as a whole. These meetings to discuss the business of the group allow members to work together to … Continued
OA Board-approved© 2022 Overeaters Anonymous, Inc. All rights reserved. Rev. 9/2025 Overeaters Anonymous, Inc. World Service OfficeLocation: 6075 Zenith Court NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144, USAMailing address: PO Box 44727, Rio Rancho, NM 87174-4727, USATelephone: +1 505-891-2664
65th Annual World Service Business Conference (WSBC) April 20–25, 2026 Hotel Embassy Suites by Hilton Albuquerque, 1000 Woodward Place NE, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87102, USA, Phone (505) 245-7100 Room rate is US$154 per night, any occupancy, plus US$25, for a total of US$179 per night, any occupancy. Taxes are subject to change. Rate includes breakfast, … Continued
To: Overeaters Anonymous Service Bodies and Conference Delegates From: Bob L., Board of Trustees Re: World Service Business Conference 2026 Welcome to our 65th Annual World Service Business Conference (WSBC) of Overeaters Anonymous. This year, the Conference will be back in person in Albuquerque and will be held at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Albuquerque … Continued
65th Annual World Service Business Conference April 20–25, 2026 Elections for seven trustee positions will be held at the World Service Business Conference (WSBC) in 2026. A trustee application is available on the OA website for use by any qualified OA member wishing to apply for the position of trustee. All applications must be submitted … Continued
OA Board-Approved©1998, 2004, 2008, 2016 Overeaters Anonymous, Inc. All rights reserved. Rev. 7/25 Overeaters Anonymous, Inc. World Service OfficeLocation: 6075 Zenith Court NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144, USAMailing address: PO Box 44727, Rio Rancho, NM 87174-4727, USATelephone: +1 505-891-2664
This chart shows how support and information flow to our groups through our service bodies and vice-versa. The purpose of Affiliation is to help us count groups and service bodies for fair representation and to encourage the flow of support and information to all. The purpose of Participation is to facilitate the support and flow … Continued
This service structure chart shows how the various levels provide support for the level above it. Individuals form groups. Groups provide support for individual OA members. Together we get better, and we don’t have to do it alone. Regions provide support for service boards, intergroups, and unaffiliated groups. The World Service Business Conference is comprised … Continued