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Dear FA Members,
On Saturday, September 13th the Toronto Fellowship is hosting an in-person FA Information Session and fellowship gathering. The Information Session is open to anyone interested in learning more about FA and our experience with food addiction in a welcoming, interactive setting.
The event will include multiple experienced speakers from Canada and the USA who will share their experiences before and after joining FA, a Q&A panel and time to socialize and ask further questions afterwards (BYO abstinent lunch).
FA Information Session Details:
Date: Saturday, September 13, 2025
Time: 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Location: Toronto Public Library (Room 224)
Address: 40 Orchard View Boulevard, Toronto
Transit: 5-minute walk from Yonge & Eglinton Subway Station
Parking:
- Free parking is a 10-minute walk away on the west side of Duplex, north of Roselawn.
- Other free parking is available closer but be mindful of street parking restrictions.
- Many paid parking options are available closer to the library.
How You Can Help:
- Attend the FA Information Session yourself.
- Forward this email to other FA members.
- Invite family, friends, or others (i.e., health providers, religious leaders) who may be interested.
- Print and post flyers anywhere relevant (doctor’s and dental offices, hospitals, libraries, gyms, yoga studios, community centres, coffee shops, bulletin boards, HR departments, etc.). Link to Flyer below.
- Offer to do service before or during the event.
Fellowship Weekend:
A number of out-of-town members will be joining us for the event and staying through the weekend. Additional fellowship activities are planned for Saturday and Sunday afternoons and evenings (September 13–14). Save these dates, as it will be an incredibly unique opportunity to strengthen our individual recovery programs and the overall fellowship - without having to leave Toronto!
Saturday Agenda:
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11:00 AM – 12:30 PM: FA Information Session
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12:30 PM – 1:30 PM: Fellowship Lunch (Bring Your Own Abstinent Lunch)
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1:30 PM - 2:30 PM: Break and walk to 70 Roehampton Avenue (venue for balance of the day)
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2:30 PM – 4:00 PM: Sharing Meeting
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4:00 PM – 5:00 PM: Fellowship Time or Break
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5:00 PM – 7:00 PM: Dinner (BYO Abstinent Dinner)
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After Dinner: Discussion Session: Gifts of Sustained Recovery
- On Sunday there will be further opportunity to spend time with local and visiting fellows with details to follow.
This is a fantastic opportunity to learn about FA, share the program with others, connect FA fellows from around the province and from the US, and enjoy some time together.
Please RSVP to provide the organizers with a sense of numbers by clicking the link below or register at the door.
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