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Do You Care About the Quality of Your OA Group? This Podcast Can Help
OA has 5,800 registered meetings worldwide. From among them, would you say your OA group is welcoming and strong? Is it struggling? Or is it…
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Get $1 Shipping on US Bookstore Orders Totaling $5 or Less Starting November 1
The OA Executive Committee has approved $1 shipping on all bookstore orders totaling $5 or less that are shipped to US addresses and select island…
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World Service Budget Overviews for 2023–2025 Posted to Document Library
To support our Seventh Tradition and improve financial transparency for all OA members, the World Service Office (WSO) has posted OA World Service Budget Overviews…
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Second Quarter Contributions Report—How Much Did Your Group Give?
We’re pleased to share our Second Quarter Contributions Report (April–June 2025). Every group, service body, and individual who gave this quarter is helping OA carry…
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New Translations: ‘How to Submit a Motion to World Service Business Conference’ Video and Submission Forms
The World Service Office has added subtitles in your language to the video “How to Submit a Motion to World Service Business Conference (WSBC).” OA…
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New ‘Inside OA’ Podcast: Translation
OA volunteers have helped translate OA literature into more than 30 languages worldwide! But to make that happen, registered OA service bodies must first apply…
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New Service Bodies
Congratulations and welcome to our newest OA service bodies registered with the World Service Office! List updated periodically. OA Slovensko Intergroup Groups supported by this…
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Translation Royalties Report
Thank you to the following OA service bodies and group who have sent a total of US$4,484.94 in royalties to OA world service from January…
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Translation Funding Available for OA Literature — Apply Anytime!
Registered OA groups and service bodies as well as small groups of interested members (where a registered group might not yet be established, for example)…
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New ‘Inside’ OA Podcast: Region Nine Liaison
In this episode, we meet Emilia from Rome, Italy, who has ten years of recovery and is the trustee liaison to OA Region Nine, which…
