Assembly Bytes | Fall, 2016
The 2016 Region 6 Spring Assembly was held the weekend of September 24th in Albany, NY. We had 50 voting reps 1 alternate rep, 6 visitors and 5 board members present at the…
New Address for Seventh Tradition and other Contributions
Effective immediately, all financial contributions to Region 6 should be sent to the following address:
Region 6 Treasurer
PO Box 1792
Westfield, MA 01086
Please pass this on to your intergroup and groups.
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…
Boston 2016: World Service Convention 2016
Clicking the above image will take you to the Convention 2016 Page at Oa.org.
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…
Twelfth Step Within
The Region Six 12th Step Within Committee invites your intergroup to engage in important 12th Step Within action. Mobilize as many OA members possible within your meetings to telephone those still-suffering OA members on the 12th day of each month. To find more info on OA’s 12th Step Within page please click here.
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….
Guidance for Treasurers
The Finance Committee at World Service has put together an FAQ for Service Body Treasurers. The FAQs provide guidance to such questions as: Does my group need a bank account? How do we get a tax ID? How do we distribute excess funds to Intergroup, Region, and World Service? How do we handle liability insurance…