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NEWSLETTER August 26, 2024

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NEWSLETTER SUMMARY: DETAILS BELOW

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:

  • New Spanish Language Pamphlets
  • Get Help Preventing Zoom Bombers
  • Sept 1 - MESA Resource Call
  • Sept 8 - EAI PI Committee Meeting
  • Sept 8 - EAI Vote on Voting Requirements
  • Sept 15 - Sponsorship eForum
  • Sept 21 - Podcast Recording

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.

New Spanish Language Pamphlets

Four Spanish language pamphlets have been newly translated and added to the FA website. 

 

-¿Tiene problemas en controlar su forma de comer? (Are You Having Trouble with the Way You Eat) 

-Sólo por hoy (Just for Today)

-Antes de tomar ese bocado (Before You Take that Bite)

-Adicción a la comida y la solución de FA (Food Addiction and the FA Solution)

Get Help Preventing Zoom Bombers

Want the WSI Tech Team to check YOUR meeting’s account settings? Email wsitechnology@foodaddicts.org and we’ll schedule a drop-in consult.

INTERGROUP & CHAPTER ANNOUNCEMENTS

At the July FA-EAl meeting, the EAI Board introduced a motion to change the requirement of Individual Members having a voice and a vote at FA-EAI Body Meetings from ninety (90) days to two (2) years of continuous abstinence.


The motion will be brought to a vote at the September 8th FA-EAI Body meeting. Voting will require pre-registration.

Sponsorship eForum

The WAI, EAI, and the Newcomer Support Committees are hosting a four-part sponsorship eForum. Remaining dates are September 15, and October 20, 2024 from 1:00-2:00 p.m. PT/4:00-5:00 p.m. ET. There will be short readings from the FA pamphlet on sponsorship, two speakers, and time for sharing from those with six or more months of abstinence working with an FA sponsor. All are welcome to attend.

EAI Service Support Weekend is Nov 15-17th!

Join the Eastern Area Intergroup for an in-person Service Support Weekend in Arlington, VA. The 2024 theme is Service: Courage to Change. All are welcome! For more information, go to the Service Support Weekend web page.

EVENTS

MESA Resource Call

Sept 1 @ 2:30 PM ET / 11:30 AM PT


Zoom Call Details

Meeting ID: 848 7913 9825

Passcode: 78910

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Got questions? We are not experts, but we are here to share our experience and hope. Join us!
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EAI PI Committee Meeting

Sept 8 @ 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 PI Committee meeting will then follow from 8:00 AM - 8:45 AM ET. Agenda, July Minutes.
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Podcast Recording

Sept 21 @ 10:45 AM ET / 7:45 AM PT


Zoom Call Details

Meeting ID: 822 9448 2206

Passcode: 255572

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The FA WSI Literature Committee cordially invites you to a fellowship-wide virtual qualification recording for the FA Podcast.

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REPORTS

Eastern Area Intergroup (EAI)

Please click on the link below to read the latest report, In the Loop with Intergroup, for August 2024.


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.
READ REPORT

The next monthly meeting of Eastern Area Intergroup (EAI) will be held on Sept 8, 2024. 


8 AM ET – Committee meetings

9 AM ET – EAI Main meeting


Main 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 11, 2024. 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.
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The next WAI Meeting will be held on Sept 8, 2024, at 8:30 AM PT via Zoom.


Meeting ID: 935 6887 2134

Passcode: 2020

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  • Nov 15 -17 EAI Service Support Weekend

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