Meeting News & Resources:
SEPTEMBER, 2010 - Proposed change to Bylaws
Click here to view the "Motion to amend Bylaws"
Click here to view the "Bylaw section in the amendment above"
"OA has no firm rules or regulations and no central authority. Instead, OA groups (or meetings) are guided by the Twelve Traditions...Group work is done by volunteers...in the way members think best within the spirit of the traditions...We keep things as simple and uncomplicated as we can." - OA Handbook for Members, Groups and Intergroups
To keep your OA meeting informed and effective, we offer a number of downloadable forms and resources here, including:
OA Board and Committee Chair Descriptions - Download a PDF describing the Intergroup Board and Committee Chair positions
New Meeting Secretary Form - Download and submit each time your meeting changes secretaries
Group Registration Form - Download and submit if you’re starting a meeting, closing a meeting or changing meeting date, time, location, etc.
Suggested Meeting Format - The current OA meeting format suggested by OA World Service
Meeting Sign in Sheet - Download and make copies if your meeting is running low on sign-in sheets
How to Start a Meeting - All the information you need to start a new OA meeting
Group Conscience Meeting - Guidelines for making decisions with a group conscience meeting.
Let People Know About Your Meeting - Ideas for reaching out to other compulsive eaters in your community.
Treasurer Donation Form for the Foothill Intergroup