Why Guidelines?
Curious how to…
- hold a group conscience?
- help disruptive members?
- support a small meeting?
- plan a public information or outreach event?
- participate at a health fair?
- set up a newsletter?
- set up a website?
We have you covered with the suggestions in our guidelines, which have all been approved by the OA Board of Trustees. Browse the topics below.
Meetings
- Guidelines for Addressing Disruptive Behavior Affecting Overeaters Anonymous
- Guidelines for a Group Conscience Meeting
- Guidelines for Membership Retention
- Guidelines for Small Meetings: Help and Hope
- Guidelines for a Newcomers Informational Meeting
Literature and Translation
- OA-Approved Literature List
- OA Copyright and Trademark Requests
- Guidelines for Translation of OA Literature and Materials
- Contributor Guidelines for ‘Lifeline: Stories of Recovery’ Blog
- Guidelines for Locally Produced Literature
- Guidelines for Writing the History of Your Local OA Area
Treasurer
Public Information
- Guidelines for Anonymity in the Digital World
- Guidelines for Using Copyrighted Material and Trademarks
- Website Development Guidelines