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Thousands of compulsive overeaters are overcoming their disease, living life one day at a time. Many arrived bereft of hope, but they stayed long enough to see how their lives could change.

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About Region 6

Region 6 of Overeaters Anonymous supports communities in the U.S. — New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Maine, and Vermont; Canada — Central and Eastern Ontario, Quebec, Newfoundland and Labrador, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island; and Bermuda.

We are geographically and linguistically diverse, but share common goals in recovery.

What it means to be abstinent in
Overeaters Anonymous

As part of OA’s strategic plan, the Region Chairs Committee has created this Abstinence PowerPoint presentation to assist your group or service body in exploring the concept of abstinence.
As you prepare to present it, you may find the following literature helpful:

News & Announcements

Abstinence for the holidays

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Lifeline: Stories of Recovery is seeking submissions — in writing, as an illustration, or in video —on the topic of staying abstinent through the holidays. Here are some proposed ideas, offered in OA’s announcement: Stories will be published Dec. 1, but your creative work must be submitted by Oct. 31. Use this form to send yours…
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R6 board opening

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As you may know, Region 6 held officer elections at the recent Fall Assembly. Two positions were filled, and the position of secretary is still open. This means the board will appoint a secretary to serve until the 2025 Fall Assembly. Please consider applying, and passing this information to other OA members. The deadline to submit your…
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