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The
916 North Area Service committee is a volunteer group of men and women of the
fellowship of Narcotics Anonymous, existing for the purpose of communicating
with one another on all matters pertaining to our common welfare (unity) and
our common purpose (to carry the message to the addict who still suffers), in
the spirit of strengthening (serving) our fellowship.
We
are here to respond to the needs and provide services to our Area, and to
maintain the 12 Traditions and the 12 Concepts in all our affairs.
This
committee shall be autonomous, but shall maintain an effective liaison with
the Northern California Regional Service Committee.
Regular
Business meeting will be held on the 4th Sunday of every month.
In the event that the 4th Sunday is a holiday, the meeting will
be held on the 3rd Sunday of the month.
Functions of the Area Service Committee
Communication
and disbursement of all information to and from all groups through their
representatives.
Maintain
steady distribution levels of all NA Literature to said representatives.
To
conduct monthly Service Meetings.
To
provide a Regional Committee Member for active participation in the NCRSC
meeting of NA.
To
set up proper subcommittees to complete all service functions including
all activities.
To
produce updated meeting schedules on a timely basis.
To
offer encouragement and support to all Groups and their GSR's.
To
maintain a mailing address to be used the RCM and its subcommittee.
To
maintain a checking account and a Prudent Reserve in order to conduct regular
business.
Participants
Regular
Participants:
This committee shall be comprised of (1) the Administrative Committee,
(2) the subcommittee representatives, and (3) the GSR's or alternatives from
established groups within our area.
Administrative
Committee:
Shall be comprised of the Chairperson, Vice-Chair, Treasurer, Secretary,
RCM, Alternate RCM; all having been elected by the ASC at large.
These officers may be elected to no more than two (2) terms of one (1)
year, each followed by two years of ineligibility for that office.
This is in keeping with the principle of rotation to encourage others
to serve.
The nominees will qualify themselves briefly prior to the ASC vote.
Further requirements considerations for each office are listed under
each category.
The group conscience, as expressed in the Second Tradition, is a basic and powerful concept. This concept makes it possible for people of diverse backgrounds and temperaments to rise above ambition and unite in one common purpose: To stay clean and help the still suffering addict to achieve recovery in the fellowship of Narcotics Anonymous.
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Last revised: Date 08-02-04