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Finance Committee policy changes approved

The 2025 Fall Assembly approved a package of changes to the policy manual, shifting the region’s practice from following a fiscal year to operating per calendar year. In advance of that vote, the Finance Committee determined that making that transition a smooth one will be its primary goal. The committee also discussed the possibility of…

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Web and Pub organizes

Responsibilities (policy 38):Maintain a website Publish the Messenger newsletterProvide media summarizing Assembly and Region 6 events Elected chair: Elizabeth R. Ottawa DistrictElected secretary: Robin Z. WNY intergroupMembers: Meg D. Westchester (website point person), Michelle F. Connecticut Liaison: Michael P Discussion:Move committee files, many of them from Karen S., to Region 6 Google Drive, with Meg’s…

Spring 2016 Messenger

The Biannual Newsletter of Region Six of Overeaters Anonymous Table of Contents: Region 6 Chair Article Region 6 Trustee Article OA Members Share Unapproved Fall Assembly Minutes Committee Reports OA Members Share:  A regular column where we ask our fellowship to contribute their experience, strength, and hope.    Region 6 Fall Assembly Minutes, 10/3/2015 Radisson…

In Remembrance, Rozanne S

We are deeply saddened to report that OA’s beloved founder, Rozanne S., passed away peacefully in January at the age of 84. Rozanne began Overeaters Anonymous in California on January 19, 1960, and fulfilled her dream that it become an international organization. We are forever grateful to her for her vision, perseverance, and love, through…

WSBC Decision Changes Wording of Anonymity Statement

Delegates at the 2013 World Service Business Conference voted to approve the following changes to the Anonymity Statement originally adopted by the 1980 Conference. Please bring this new change to your group. WSBC Policy 1980b (Amended 2013) An anonymity statement was adopted: Anonymity is the spiritual foundation of our program, always ensuring principles before personalities….