Thank you for allowing me to serve as your Region 6 treasurer. As we approach the middle of our financial year, I am working on the mid-year actual stats. I am also preparing to present next year’s budget for a vote at the Spring Assembly, which will be held April 6 in Albany, NY, US. Region 6 and I are grateful…
Those who donate to the OA World Service Office through its online portal should be getting an invitation to a new interface that will provide several more options. These include letting you change any aspect of your recurring contributions on your own, changing how you want your donations applied to various world service funds, view…
Region 6 asked for your opinions about our monthly forum series, and here’s what we learned:
A subcommittee of the 2023/2024 OA Strategic Planning Committee at World Service is seeking stories, videos, audio, drawings, memes, animations, poems and other creative works on the rewards of giving service in OA. Only originals works requested. Click here to learn more.
So, you’re going coming to the Assembly for the first time? Great! Our hotel is in the heart of Albany, NY, the state capitol. In addition to attending recovery meetings, your assigned committee meeting, and the plenary sessions on Saturday, here are some tips and tricks to enjoy some of your time away from…
Dear Region 6 Intergroups, Representatives/Alternates and Guests: The OA Region 6 Spring Assembly is scheduled for Saturday, April 6 at the Hilton Garden Inn Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY. Registration will open February 21st – ONLINE only Everyone needs to register for THIS ASSEMBLY, even if you have attended in the past or were a registered Representative or Alternate for previous Region…
I’m Kimberly, a compulsive overeater in Connecticut. I’ve been in OA for more than 37 years, and for most of those years I told myself I would do service on the Region board “some day.” Some daywhen I had time, some day when I retired… some day I imagined far away. Well, it’s no surprise that I’m not in charge of the…
The committee decided to halt its effort to combine intergroups’ Google Ad grants and coordinate a regionwide ad effort. Nearer the beginning of the pandemic, Google ads at one Region 6 Intergroup were increasing traffic to its website dramatically, and reaching a greatly increased number of newcomers especially. It was proposed to try to broaden…
The R6 Assembly met on Sept. 23 in Albany, NY. This is Karen S.’s report of events. The orientation meeting was at 9 a.m. Procedures of the assembly were explained thoroughly and a handout of the slideshow was given, as well as a written copy of basic parliamentary information. This meeting was very informative. Forty-five…
The Intergroup Outreach Committee elected new officers, and then turned its attention to the future of scholarships that Region 6 makes available to intergroups seeking help to send delegates to the World Service Business Conference, which occurs annually in May in Mexico. The committee submitted this report during the afternoon session of the Fall Assembly,…