Guidelines for Anonymity in the Digital World

Digital communication was unforeseen when the Twelve Traditions were written. It is important to consider how the use of electronic media might impact our own or anyone else’s anonymity as we recover and help to carry the message of recovery offered by the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions of Overeaters Anonymous. These guidelines build on … Continued

Guidelines for Locally Produced Literature

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 the experience of those who have gone before. The guidelines do … Continued

Guidelines for OA Newsletters

Congratulations! Your newsletter will enhance the growth of Overeaters Anonymous in your area. OA Responsibility Pledge Always to extend the hand and heart of OAto all who share my compulsion;for this I am responsible. OA Board-Approved©1991, 2008, 2017, 2019 Overeaters Anonymous, Inc. Rev. 6/2022. All rights reserved.#570 Overeaters Anonymous, Inc. World Service OfficeLocation: 6075 Zenith … Continued

Guidelines for Addressing Disruptive Behavior Affecting Overeaters Anonymous

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. They do not replace the local … Continued