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Twelfth Step Within: Fun and Fellowship Purpose Use this resource to celebrate and enrich recovery, increase member retention, and encourage fun and fellowship. We can maintain recovery, prevent relapse, and live happy, joyous, and free lives! We are not saying fun and fellowship equals recovery. Many recovered OA members become and remain abstinent through working … Continued
Download the PDF in English Type of Project Membership Retention Project Name Call Five and Keep Them Alive Project Goal Reaching out to help others Implementation Process (including length of time for planning and implementation) Distribute the “Call Five” cards (see image or download PDF) at itergroup meetings and special events. Ask meeting delegates to … Continued
Twelfth Step Within Format for Information Gathering: “Ideas that Work” Type of Project Service Project Name Traveling Hopefuls Project Goal Bring abstinence and strong recovery to an underserved or non-abstinent area to carry the hope that there is a solution. Resources Needed (budget, volunteers, materials, etc.) A car (or public transport), abstinent volunteers, willingness, and … Continued
Twelfth Step Within Format for Information Gathering: “Ideas that Work” Type of Project Twelfth Step Within Day Project Name Keep It Simple: Ideas for Twelfth Step Within Day Project Goal Encourage groups and intergroups to plan a simple activity or event for Twelfth Step Within Day (December 12th) Resources Needed (budget, volunteers, materials, etc.) Ideas … Continued
Twelfth Step Within Format for Information Gathering: “Ideas that Work” Type of Project Abstinence Project Name Twelve Steps to a Slip Resources Needed (budget, volunteers, materials, etc.) Access to a computer to print Twelve Steps to a Slip (below) on card stock. The card, folded in half, is 4 ½ inches (about 114 mm) wide … Continued
DOs DON’Ts Tradition Five Each group has but one primary purpose—to carry its message to the compulsive overeater who still suffers. 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. © 2023 Overeaters Anonymous, Inc. All rights reserved.
OA Holiday Workshop: Unity Day Unity Day Flyer Checklist __________ A Unity Day Celebration” or similar title __________ Workshop title or theme __________ Optional customized OA logo approved by the WSO as detailed on the Copy Requests page on oa.org: https://oa.org/guidelines-meetings/copy-requests/ __________ Date and time/length of workshop __________ Optional Unity Day sample explanations: __________ Brief … Continued
OA Holiday Workshop: Unity Day Introduction Today, worldwide, in over fifty countries, members of Overeaters Anonymous are meeting to celebrate the importance of unity within the OA Fellowship. Here is a little history on Unity Day. History Readings Voices of Recovery – February 27 Voices of Recovery – January 5 UNITY DAY HISTORY:LOCAL EVENT TIMELINE In the … Continued
Decorations/Preparations Registration On name tags use dots: Opening (10 minutes) Speakers (60 minutes, 15 minutes each) Exercise: Puzzle Pieces for Sponsorship Attendees break into two groups according to the designations on their name tags: red, blue, and green. Red is one group, and blue and green is the other. Each group receives a set of … Continued