Area 61 Rhode Island Area Assembly

Who:           Area 61 Rhode Island Area Assembly

What:         Area Assembly – Pre-Conference

      • hear report backs from all of the virtual roundtables and discuss two additional items:
        • Consider a request to develop a pamphlet on the transgender alcoholic in A.A. (facilitated by Sue W., past delegate, Area 30)
        • Review progress report reflecting shared experience from the Fellowship on
          possible future changes to literature written by A.A.’s founders. (Facilitated by Francis G., past Northeast Regional Trustee)

When:         April 6, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Where:       Warwick Central Baptist Church

3270 Post Rd.

Warwick, RI 02886

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Pre-Conference Virtual Roundtables Schedule Now Available

Please come give your group’s conscience

Schedule change for the roundtables.  We are now hosting them 4/1, 4/2 & 4/4, all at 7: 00 PM
Zoom Meeting ID: 912-640-0169
Password:Area61

*Background materials for each Agenda item is available. To receive an access link to the background material email areadelegate@aainri.com

Here are the Roundtable Agendas:

4/1:

  • International Conference:
    • Discuss updated report on methods of closing the Big Meetings at the International Convention.
  • Policy & Admissions:
    • Review report of the GSB Ad-Hoc Committee on Participation of Online Groups in the U.S./Canada Service Structure.
  • Public Information:
    • PSAs – Report on the Relevance and Usefulness of Audio/Video Public Service Announcements
  • Corrections
    • Consider updated Singleness of Purpose text to replace the existing paragraph in the pamphlet “A Message to Corrections Professionals.”
  • Report & Charter:
    • Discuss the reporting of Simple Majority Items.

4/2:

  • Grapevine/La Vina:
    • Explore the services provided by AA Grapevine and how they should be funded.
  • Public Information:
    • Consider revised proposal to develop an AAWS Instagram account
  • Literature
    • Review progress report on video adaption of the pamphlet ”Too Young?”
  • Public Information:
    • PSAs – Progress report on feasibility of placing PSAs on Streaming Media
  • Grapevine/La Vina:
    • Consider a request to develop a pamphlet on the Asian and Asian-American alcoholics in A.A. (EDW)
  • Public Information:
    • Review report on AAWS YouTube channel

4/4:

  • CPC
    • Consider a request to develop a pamphlet on the unhoused alcoholic in A.A. (EDW)
  • Public Information
    • Review report on the GSO Podcast
    • PSAs – Review progress report on the Mesmerize Point PSA distribution channel
  • Literature
    • Review progress report on the development of the Fifth Edition of the book Alcoholics Anonymous.
    • Consider a request that the words “Donation” and “Contribution” be swapped under Warranty One in “The Twelve Concepts Illustrated” pamphlet.
  • Policy & Admissions:
    • Discuss revising procedures for electing the Delegate chairperson, Conference Committee chairpersons and their alternates.

Don’t forget about the Area Assembly, where we’ll here report backs from all of the Roundtables and discuss two additional items:

  • Consider a request to develop a pamphlet on the transgender alcoholic in A.A. (facilitated by Sue W., past delegate, Area 30)
  • Review progress report reflecting shared experience from the Fellowship on
    possible future changes to literature written by A.A.’s founders. (facilitated by Francis G., past Northeast Regional Trustee)
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New Meeting – Steps To The Summit

Who:          Steps To The Summit

What:         New meeting

      • In person
      • Open
      • 12 Steps & 12 Traditions

When:        Mondays, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM

Where:       Summit Baptist Church

1176 Victory Highway

Coventry, RI 02827

2024-03-14T19:36:57-04:00District 6, News|

New Meeting – Together We Rise

Who:          Together We Rise

What:         New Meeting

      • Open
      • Speaker
      • Discussion
      • Kid friendly
      • Handicap Accessible

When:         Beginning April 3rd, Wednesdays, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Where:        Saint Joseph’s Church

1200 Mendon Rd

Woonsocket, RI 02895

*Back side of Church in the basement

2024-03-07T22:27:11-05:00District 1, News|

40th Anniversary – Came To Live Group

Who:          Came To Live Group

What:         40th Anniversary

When:        Sunday, March 24th

      • 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM  Food, desserts and coffee
      • 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM  Speakers

Where:       St. Luke’s Church

99 Pierce St.

East Greenwich, RI 02818

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2024-03-07T06:10:39-05:00District 6, News|

38th Anniversary – Coming Back

Who:          Coming Back

What:         38th Anniversary

      • Guest speaker
      • Dessert bar

When:        Tuesday, March 19th, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM

Where:       St. James Parish Hall

57 Division St.

Manville, RI 02838

2024-03-07T06:08:31-05:00District 1, News|

77th Anniversary – Westerly Friday Night

Who:          Westerly Friday Night

What:         77th Anniversary

        • Speakers
        • Food
        • Raffles
        • Fellowship
        • Fun

When:         Friday, April 5th, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Where:       Westerly Senior Center

39 State St.

Westerly, RI 02891

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2024-03-07T06:06:44-05:00District 7, News|

Meeting Location Change – Entirely Ready Step

Who:          Entirely Ready Step

      • In person
      • Open
      • English

What:         Meeting has relocated to:

Westerly Senior Center

39 State St,

Westerly, RI 02891

When:        Sundays, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM, effective immediately

2024-03-07T06:06:03-05:00District 7, News|

Online Meeting Zoom ID Change – AA We Care A Lot

Who:          AA We Care A Lot

      • Open
      • Daily Reflections
      • Speaker
      • Discussion

What:         Online Meeting Zoom ID change to:

      •  Zoom meeting ID 957 4058 5538
      • Password  WCal!6

When:        Saturdays, 10:00 AM – 11:15 AM

2024-03-07T06:05:20-05:00District 7, News|

Meeting Location Change – Fellowship

Who:          Fellowship

      • In person
      • Open
      • Speaker
      • Discussion
      • English

What:         Meeting has relocated to:

Westerly Senior Center

39 State St,

Westerly, RI 02891

When:        Saturdays, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM, effective immediately

2024-03-07T06:04:34-05:00District 7, News|
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