Please Consider Joining the Board of Trustees or nominate someone you know!
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Board requirements #
- have three years of continuous, self-defined sobriety in S.L.A.A. (Non-S.L.A.A.
members can be on the Board. See below.*) - have a working knowledge of the 12 Steps and the 12 Traditions of S.L.A.A.
are willing to commit to a three-year term. - travel to the Annual Business Conference/Meeting (ABC/M) (7 days) each
summer during their term to participate in Board meetings 3 days before and 1
day after the ABC/M (expenses paid). - are willing to participate in a minimum of six 3-hour Board conference calls plus
BOT Committee meetings and many email discussions plus liaise with several
Conference committees. - have at least 20-30 hours a month available for BOT service.
Board qualifications #
- have skills and abilities valuable to the organization.
- have served as non-BOT member of a BOT Committee (BGNC, BPRC, BFOC)
for at least 3 months. - work well in a group dynamic.
- have a functional understanding of group conscience.
- have experience in S.L.A.A. service at the Intergroup and/or Conference level.
- have served as a delegate at the Conference level for at least one year.
*Non-S.L.A.A. Board qualifications #
- know and love the S.L.A.A. Fellowship for how it has helped family, friends or
clients. - have skills from such areas as legal, financial and/or business fields.
- bring an added perspective due to being outside the S.L.A.A. program.
Please Let Us Know #
If you are interested in serving or know anyone who might be, please send an email to the Board Development Committee.
*Non-S.L.A.A. Members can join the Board of Trustees.
