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NEWSLETTER December 30, 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:

  • Jan 5 - MESA Resource Call
  • Jan 12 - EAI PI Committee Meeting

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.

2025 World Service Business Convention (WSBC)

This year, FA is hosting our first hybrid convention Friday, May 30, through Sunday, June 1. You can participate either in person in Danvers, Massachusetts, or online via videoconference. Voting members will have the same ability to contribute to discussion and vote securely whether participating in person or online. Meetings should elect a World Service Conference (WSC) member at their January or February business meeting. Details on the convention are found here.

Looking for a new Design Review Committee Chair. Is it YOU?

For someone with experience in graphic design or creative direction, the position of Design Review Committee (DRC) Chair is an excellent service opportunity to grow in your recovery and guide FA's branding into the digital age. All print and digital materials, including the FA website, fall under the DRC, now looking for a new Chair. For detailed information on the responsibilities please review them here. If you have 7 years of continuous abstinence and want an exciting position working directly with the Chair of WSI, please reach out to chair@foodaddicts.org.

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.

EVENTS

MESA Resource Call

Jan 5 @ 2:30 PM ET / 11:30 AM PT


Zoom Call Details

Meeting ID: 848 7913 9825

Passcode: 78910

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What's a voting member? What's the big deal to have a voting member?Why attend the WSC Business Convention? What's the value in attending?

JOIN CALL

EAI PI Committee Meeting

Jan 12 @ 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

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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 December 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 Jan 12, 2025. 


8 AM ET – Committee meetings

9 AM ET – EAI Body 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 report, The Scoop, from the WAI meeting that was held on December 8, 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.

READ REPORT

The next WAI Meeting will be held on Jan 12, 2025, at 8:30 AM PT via Zoom.


Meeting ID: 935 6887 2134

Passcode: 2020

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JOIN MEETING

SAVE THE DATES

  • May 30-June 1, 2025 hybrid in Danvers, Massachusetts and online via videoconference
  • October 17-19, 2025 at the Arizona Grand Resort & Spa in Phoenix, Arizona

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