Thanks to everyone who attended Sponsorship Day in August, which, to many of us, feels like a long time ago due to Hurricane Ida's arrival only a few days after. Tomorrow is the Houma OA meeting's 44th birthday celebration, which has shifted to being virtual only due to Hurricane Ida. All the info you need is below!
Houma Birthday Celebration: Forty-Four and More
Tomorrow! Saturday, September 11
10:00 - 11:30AM CT
This meeting is completely virtual due to Hurricane Ida and will take place on Zoom. Click here to enter the zoom room or call in at 312-626-6799 and enter meeting ID 824 5463 4260 and passcode 096213. Join our Terrebonne Parish OA family to celebrate 44 years of OA in Houma!
Unity with Diversity in Fall Recovery Convention & Business Assembly
October 15-17
Virtual Only
Sponsored by the Greater Atlanta OA Intergroup
This convention will have two tracks: Unity with Diversity and the 12 Steps. There will be have speakers who represent recovery from lots of viewpoints: LGBTQ+, People of Color, Spanish/Portuguese, Neurodiversity, and more!
The OA Board of Trustees has added two new special-focus meeting types. “Asian Pacific Islanders” and “Black, Indigenous, and People of Color” have been added to the special-focus drop-down menu in Find a Meeting on oa.org.
Other special-focus categories include 100-pounders, Anorexia/Bulimia, Bariatric Surgery, Health Issues, LGBT, Men, Women, and Young Persons.
Special-focus categories are designed to help OA members find the support they need for successful recovery and to support Unity with Diversity in our Fellowship.
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A note about the 7th Tradition: The C.O.LA. Treasurer disperses 30% of the 7th Tradition we receive to OA World Service and 10% to OA Region 8, keeping the remaining 60% for our intergroup.
The C.O.LA. Intergroup meetings are held every 3rd Saturday of the month at 9 AM via Zoom. Click here to enter the Zoom meeting room and enter meeting ID 881 377 109 and passcode 12121212.
Joining by phone? Call 1-929-205-6099 and enter meeting ID 881 377 109 and passcode 12121212.