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World Service Opportunities Beyond GSR

This webinar will feature interviews with:

  • a current Project Contributor (PC)
  • a former Appointed Committee Member (ACM)
  • a former GSB Trustee
  • and the Chair of the General Service Board.

Learn about these positions from the people who have real time Experience, Strength and Hope and find out how you too can give back to D.A. by serving at the world level.

Saturday, July 22, 2023

9:00-10:30 AM PDT

12:00-1:30 PM EDT

16:00-17:30 PM UTC

After the participant interviews, there will be a brief Q&A (only the interview portion will be recorded). For the podcast of this and other Fellowship-Wide Calls, (when made available), visit debtorsanonymous.org/fellowship-services/fellowship-podcasts

Join meeting here.

Webinar ID: 841 7048 9193 / Passcode: 961337

Download flyer here

Tally Fest July 31

You, Your Numbers & HP Tally Fest

Close out the month by tallying your numbers and getting current in a silent zoom group co-working session.

MONDAY JULY 31, 2023 NOON – 1PM EST

Click here to join

Click here to download the flyer

D.A. Record Maintenance Workshop June 24

Does the idea of maintaining your financial records sound intimidating? Is tracking your daily spending overwhelming? Are you looking for direction and support regarding record maintenance?

The D.A. Record Maintenance Workshop is designed to give you guidance, support and inspiration to get you started.

Our workshop will provide you with:

  • Three methods of record-keeping explained and demonstrated
  • The experience, strength and hope of three solvent D.A. members
  • An opportunity to test a record keeping method of your choosing
  • A Q & A portion for all participants

Suggested donation: $10 or more

Proceeds support the attendance of Toronto’s “Recover from Debting” Group Service Representative (GSR) at the World Service Conference in August 2023.

Unable to donate? You are still welcome because you are more important than your money!

E-transfer donations to Saturday519church@gmail.com and please put “GSR” in the notes field when making the transfer. Please also send an email to Saturday519church@gmail.com indicating that your donation is for the GSR

Date: Saturday, June 24, 2023

Time: 2pm to 5pm EDT, 11am to 2pm PDT

Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/9834639991?pwd=brG4tAYUTuZEiFHJBicHrJAlevr1E4.1

Meeting ID: 983 463 9991 Passcode: 20220623

Find your local number to call in: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kcFmHWHIBM

Everyone with a desire to stop incurring new unsecured debt is welcome!

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Fellowship-Wide Call: Opening to New Sources of Income

The Debtors Anonymous Spiritually Sustainable Earning Caucus presents a Fellowship-Wide Call on Opening to New Sources of Income.

Three speakers will share their experience, strength, and hope, and there will be time for open sharing.

Saturday, June 10, 2023
1:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m EDT
10:00 a.m.–11:30 p.m. PDT

Call-in number: +1-605-472-5540
Access code: 617093#

Flyer for SSEC Fellowship-wide call 2023-06-10

International phone numbers (and online access) are available at debtorsanonymous.org/call-in-access

The Online Meeting ID is darecovery1

Note: We recommend downloading the app ahead of time from the website above to ensure the call is free.

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Safety in Debtors Anonymous: Fellowship-wide Call, June 4

Addressing Issues of Disruptive Behavior, Individual Harassment, and All Forms of Discrimination

A fellowship-wide call with shares outlining best practices on how difficult situations have been handled at meetings and within the fellowship. Spotlight on the D.A. Safety Guidelines and Q&A to follow.

“Individual recovery from compulsive spending and debting depends on meetings being safe places to explore and develop our spiritual life with other recovering debtors to provide support.”

— D.A. Safety Guidelines* —

Download the Safety Guidelines here

Sunday, June 4, 2023 10AM-11:30AM PT, 1PM-2:30PM ET, 6PM-7:30PM BST

Call-in: +1 (605) 472-5540 Access Code: 617093#

International phone numbers and online access are available at debtorsanonymous.org/call-in-access
Online Meeting ID: darecovery1

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Debtors Anonymous Traditions Workshops, June 2 to 4

Join Debtors around the world to study the Traditions in English, Spanish or Russian in any of four concurrent workshops.

Saturday, June 3 to Sunday, June 4 (except in West Coast / Pacific Time Zone where workshops run Friday June 2 to Saturday June 3).

Go through all D.A. Traditions in one weekend!

Check out the flyer here.

FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO REGISTER, GO HERE https://tinyurl.com/TRADITIONS2023Registration

Info Sessions about WSC 2024 Ottawa Host Committee (15 & 18 April 2023)

Two info sessions will be held over Zoom to provide information about the Host Committee for the 2024 DA World Service Conference, which will be held in Ottawa. The info sessions will help people understand what the Host Committee does, and how people can volunteer to help make the WSC 2024 a success. The sessions will take place on 15 & 18 April 2023. For more information (including Zoom links) please see the previous post about the info sessions.

2024 World Service Conference in Ottawa — Volunteers Needed

2024 D.A. WSC Host Committee Info Sessions

Call for volunteers

The General Service Board (GSB) of Debtors Anonymous (D.A.) has selected Ottawa as the host location for the 2024 World Service Conference (WSC). A Host Committee needs to be formed to support this conference and to help plan the behind the scenes activities. There are various roles in this Committee which will be reviewed during the calls.

Find out more

The GSB will be holding two informational meetings on Zoom for individuals who would like to find out more of the volunteer positions available. These will occur on Saturday, 15 April at 1 p.m. EDT and on Tuesday, 18 April at 8 p.m. EDT. Each call will cover the same content.

2024 D.A. WSC Host Committee Info Sessions

TWO ZOOM MEETINGS

Call 1: Saturday 15 April, 2023 at 1 p.m. EDT

Call 2: Tuesday 18 April, 2023 at 8 p.m. EDT

Zoom ID: 851 888 7121

For the Zoom passcode and further info, please see this flyer.

About the Conference

The World Service Conference (WSC) of Debtors Anonymous is the annual meeting of all worldwide General Service. Representatives (GSRs), Intergroup Service Representatives (ISRs), and General Service Board (GSB) Trustees.

These trusted fellows are committed to providing service to Debtors Anonymous at the World Service Conference committee level in order to best advance the good of the Fellowship of Debtors Anonymous.

The representatives who attend are elected by their local groups or intergroups.

The WSC allows for discussion, the debate of recommendations and voting on motions.

2024 D.A. WSC Host Committee Info Sessions

Conference Details

Location: The Brookstreet Hotel and Conference Centre, Kanata (Ottawa), ON

Dates: Wednesday to Sunday, 7-11 August 2024.

Invitation from San Diego DA: 2 Special Events in March (March 5th and March 25th)

The San Diego DA community is hosting 2 workshops this month. Please announce and / or attend. We appreciate your supporting us in this way. (Note the Zoom IDs are different as are the starting times).

  • March 5th (12:00 – 1:30 pm Pacific Time): WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF A DA INTERGROUP?

Hosted by Ocean Beach DA group 

There will be 4 Speakers sharing on this topic. 

Zoom ID 616 149 8468

For the Zoom password and further info, please see this flyer.

  • March 25th (11:30 – 1:30 Pacific Time): THE ART OF NEGOTIATION: Having Normal Discussions about Money.

Hosted by San Diego DA Intergroup

There will be 4 Speakers sharing on this topic: Marian (Morro Bay), Roxanne (Minneapolis), Eddie (San Diego) & Joy (Nashville). 

Zoom ID 396 583 3455 

For the Zoom password and further info, please see this flyer.

[UPDATE] Meet the GSB/Rencontrez le CSG (Sat 25 Feb 2023, in-person event)

Hello all: please see this updated poster for this in-person event in Toronto on 25 Feb 2023, 4-7 pm EST (poster includes an announcement in French / l’affiche contient des renseignements en français).

This is an opportunity to meet the General Service Board of DA in person. In addition to the official event itself, there will be a chance to socialize afterwards. A reservation has been made at the Denny’s at 121 Dundas St W. (about a five-minute walk away from the meeting space) that will allow for a variety of price points (just a coffee to a full meal) for those who wish to join us afterwards.

Hard-copy DA literature (books and pamphlets) will be available for sale at the event.

For more info, contact Roger at visionsyyz@gmail.com.