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NEWSLETTER August 25, 2025

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If you are a WSI, EAI or WAI contact, please use this email to make announcements at your FA meeting(s). Please see the EAI and WAI reports at the bottom of the newsletter.


In This Newsletter:

  • Fellowship Convention
  • Sept 6 - Public Information Session e-Forum
  • Sept 7 - MESA Call
  • Sept 13 - NY State Fellowship Day
  • Sept 14 - EAI PI Committee Meeting
  • Sept 21 - Connection Rep Call

WSI ANNOUNCEMENTS

If you are a WSI contact, please make these announcements at your FA meeting(s). Check the EVENTS section below as well for potential additional announcements for your business meetings.

Fellowship Convention Room Update

  • If you are holding a room reservation that you are not planning to use, please release your unneeded rooms at this time.
  • You can join a waitlist to purchase a room in FA's room block. Call the hotel's reservation line at 877.800.4888 and ask them to add your name to the FA reservation waitlist.
  • Use the Ride and Lodging List to find a roommate if you need a room or if you would like to share your room.
  • If you have already registered and would like to add a meal plan to your registration, please contact the FA Office at fa@foodaddicts.org or call 781.932.6300.
  • Registration closes September 25th.

EVENTS

Public Information Session

e-Forum

September 6 @ 7:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM PT


Zoom Call Details

Meeting ID: 845 8695 6527

Passcode: 2020

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Learn how to plan and run a successful Information Session— a powerful tool for carrying the message of recovery to the suffering food addict. All are welcome!

MESA Resource Call

Sept 7 @ 2:30 PM ET / 11:30 AM PT


Zoom Call Details

Meeting ID: 848 7913 9825

Passcode: 78910

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Principles Before Personalities. What does this mean? Join us for the conversation. All are welcome to attend. 

NY State Fellowship Day

Sept 13 @ 12:00 PM -4:00 PM ET

Fayetteville, NY


Join us for a day of recovery and fellowship featuring speaker sessions, lunch, and activities. More details can be found here. Register online by September 6th.

EAI Public Information Committee Meeting

Sept 14 @ 7:30 AM ET / 4:30 AM PT


Zoom Call Details

Meeting ID: 845 8695 6527

Passcode: 2020

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Join us on Intergroup Sunday at 7:30am ET. The regular EAI body meeting will then follow from 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET. Minutes. Agenda.

Connection Call

Sept 21 @ 9:30 AM ET / 6:30 AM PT


Zoom Call Details

Meeting ID: 905 1039 574

Passcode: 421998

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Join us to hear about the new "Step-by-Step as Connection Rep" document that includes all resources Connection Reps need.

REPORTS

Eastern Area Intergroup (EAI)

Please click on the link below to read the latest report, In the Loop with Intergroup, for August 2025.


If you are an EAI contact or a meeting secretary at a meeting that does not have an EAI contact, please share the report at your business meeting.

The next monthly meeting of Eastern Area Intergroup (EAI) will be held on September 14, 2025 from 8:00 AM-9:30 AM ET, using a new format. The Committee Meetings will occur during the body meeting in breakout rooms.

(Note the PI Committee will continue to meet from 7:30-8:00 AM ET on Intergroup Sundays, on the Zoom account they have been using.)


Meeting ID: 847 548 759

Passcode: 2020

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Western Area Intergroup (WAI)

Please click on the link below to read the report, The Scoop, from the WAI meeting that was held on August 10, 2025. Contact waisecretary@foodaddict.org for a copy of the report in Spanish.


If you are a WAI contact or a meeting secretary at a meeting that does not have a WAI contact, please share the report at your business meeting.

The next WAI Meeting will be held on September 14, 2025, at 8:30 AM PT via Zoom.


Meeting ID: 935 6887 2134

Passcode: 2020

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HELPFUL RESOURCES

Food Addicts in Recovery AnonymousTM | foodaddicts.org

Email the FA Office: fa@foodaddicts.org

Call or text the FA Office: 781.932.6300