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NEWSLETTER | August 30, 2023

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NEWSLETTER SUMMARY: DETAILS BELOW

  • Fellowship Convention registration closes on September 15
  • Volunteer to do service at the Fellowship Convention
  • Listen to a New Audio Recording from The Forum 2023
  • Submit to connection
  • Sep 10 – EAI & WAI Meetings
  • Sep 16 – Podcast Recording
  • Sep 23 – New York State Fellowship Day Event
  • Sep 23 & 24 – Technology Office Hours

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

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Registration for the Fellowship Convention closes September 15.

Volunteer to Do Service


Get involved and be of service at the Fellowship Convention. Use the links below to sign up for a time slot.

Listen to a New Audio Recording from The Forum 2023

Did you miss The Forum 2023? You can listen to the audio recording: Why We Do What We Do: The 90 Day Requirement to Share. Click here to listen to the recording.

No September MESA Resource Call

The monthly MESA Resource Call is canceled on Sunday, Sept 3rd. Please join us on Sunday, October 1st at 2:30 PM EDT. Our topic will be Crosstalk.

What makes connection Magazine great? You!!

Want to submit but need an idea? Write about how you stayed abstinent through a family crisis or how your parenting changed due to abstinence. Submit to connection

EVENTS

EAI PI Committee Meeting

Sep 10 @ 7:30 AM ET / 4:30 AM PT


Zoom Call Details

Meeting ID: 845 86956 527

Passcode: 2020

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Podcast Recording

Sep 16 @ 10:45 AM ET / 7:45 AM PT

Sep 16 @ 11:30 AM ET / 8:30 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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WAI 12th Step Committee eForum:

Stepping Out in Recovery: Traveling Abstinently

Sep 16 @ 7:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM PT


Zoom Call Details

Meeting ID: 367 3192 029

Passcode: 998064

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Unsure about traveling in the FA program? We can help. Our experienced panelists will share some tips and tricks learned while traveling abstinently.

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September connection Rep Call

Sep 17 @ 8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT


Zoom Call Details

Meeting ID: 905 1039 574

Passcode: 421998

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We'll be talking this month about what to say makes a connection story great. See the FA Event calendar for other resources.

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New York State Fellowship Day

Sep 23 @ 12:00 PM ET



Fayetteville, New York

New York Local Service Groups will be jointly hosting a statewide fellowship day event.

REGISTER

Technology Office Hours

Sep 23 @ 7:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM PT

Sep 24 @ 11:00 AM ET / 8:00 AM PT



Zoom Call Details

Meeting ID: 829 5833 7847

Passcode: 960681

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Having difficulty hosting or attending virtual meetings? Is difficulty with technology interfering with your recovery? Office hours are now available twice a month for all fellows on the fourth weekend of the month.

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REPORTS

Eastern Area Intergroup (EAI)

No report due to August recess.

The next EAI Meeting will be held on September 10, 2023.



8 AM ET – Committee meetings

9 AM ET – EAI Body (Main) meeting


Main Meeting ID: 847 548 759

Passcode: 2020

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JOIN COMMITTEE MEETING

Western Area Intergroup (WAI)

Please click on the link below to read The Scoop from the WAI meeting that was held on August 13, 2023. 


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.

READ REPORT

The next WAI Meeting will be held on September 10, 2023, at 8:30 AM PT via Zoom.


Meeting ID: 935 6887 2134

Passcode: 2020

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JOIN MEETING

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