Florida Regional Service Committee Delegate Report Ocala, Florida --- July 2008

Google Group Impact – It Works Better Communication WSC Travelogue WSC Travelogue Florida Service System Revision Florida Service System Revision FRCNA News FRCNA News Iowa Flood Assistance Iowa Flood Assistance General Regional Business General Regional Business Florida Guidelines/Policy Proposal Florida Guidelines/Policy Proposal Personal News (generally passing of members) Personal News (generally passing of members)

SE Zonal Forum June Meeting Pensacola, Florida RESCHEDULING 1st - February Meeting instead of January in CAT years 1st - February Meeting instead of January in CAT years 2nd - August Meeting instead of June each year 2nd - August Meeting instead of June each yearROTATION Alabama/NW Florida June 2008 Alabama/NW Florida June 2008 South Florida February 2009 South Florida February 2009 North Carolina August 2009 North Carolina August 2009 Florida August 2010 Florida August 2010 The Carolinas February 2011 The Carolinas February 2011 Georgia February 2010 Georgia February 2010 * Georgia only hosts the bi-annual CAT/CAR Workshop

Potential Date Change for SEZF Discussed meeting at the Florida Service Symposium After some brief discussion, the S. Florida delegate will discuss with his region opting out of the first date in 2009 and instead hosting the August SEZF. This would allow all the SEZF delegates to be funded to the Florida Service Symposium, but, it would back up each hosting region once. Florida would pass on hosting in August 2010 as scheduled. Florida March 2009 South Florida August 2009 Georgia February 2010 North Carolina August 2010 The Carolinas February 2011

FRCNA Roundtables Better Communication – 28 Attended Better Communication – 28 Attended PowerPoint Leader Guide – Simple guide (bullet points) for RCM’s to use when disseminating information in the PowerPoint Florida NA News – Brief Newsletter like The NA News to highlight issues that should go back to the groups Training – Train leaders to present roundtables on various topics at an area level (ASC Meetings, Area Conventions, Area Learning Days) Money & Spirituality – 60 Attended Money & Spirituality – 60 Attended

Florida Service Symposium Location – St. Petersburg Location – St. Petersburg Program – Could be finalized soon Program – Could be finalized soon Request to NAWS submitted Request to NAWS submitted Combined with Southeast Zonal Forum? Combined with Southeast Zonal Forum? Budget – $$$ need to be set aside – 15k Budget – $$$ need to be set aside – 15k

Florida Service Symposium I found out that Boston will be hosting the next WWW in Winter – Spring I found out that Boston will be hosting the next WWW in Winter – Spring I sent a request that this event be held in late April, May or June of 2009 so as not to conflict with MRLCNA or the Florida Service Symposium. I sent a request that this event be held in late April, May or June of 2009 so as not to conflict with MRLCNA or the Florida Service Symposium. I will make a second request prior to the August Board meeting as a reminder. I will make a second request prior to the August Board meeting as a reminder.

Hot Issues Service IP’s Input – July 31 Service IP’s Input – July 31 Must be submitted by Delegates Must be submitted by Delegates Must be in writing prior to July 29th Must be in writing prior to July 29th Youth & Recovery IP’s are here!!! Youth & Recovery IP’s are here!!! Basic Text & Special Edition ($25) October Basic Text & Special Edition ($25) October New NAWS website coming ….. New NAWS website coming …..

Hot Issues Issue Discussion Topics Issue Discussion Topics Leadership Leadership Building Communication Building Communication Our Responsibility – Our Freedom Our Responsibility – Our Freedom

Donations to NA World Services Northern California $151,000 Northern California $151,000 Southern California$45,000 Southern California$45,000 Washington $41,000 Washington $41,000 Florida$37,000 Florida$37,000 Free State $34,000 Free State $34,000

Online Subscriptions Daily Just For Today Readings Daily Just For Today Readings The NA Way Magazine The NA Way Magazine The NA News The NA News Reaching Out Magazine Reaching Out Magazine

World Unity Day 2008 On Saturday, August 30 th at 8:00 AM The Eastern Time Zone shall join together with the rest of the world … to pray – Serenity Prayer!!!

In Times of Illness Revision Mary B. - Board Member - Texas Tonia N. - Board Member - Greece Dr. Jay – Member – California Sherry V. – Delegate – Virginia Steve S. – Member – California Irene C. – Delegate – Ireland Michael F. – Member – California Mark W. – Delegate – Florida Nayda – Member - Connecticut

Living Clean Franney J. – Board Member – Washington Tom M. – Board Member – Hawaii Vicki B. – Member – Florida Konstantine M. – Delegate – Greece Patricia T. – Delegate – N. Carolina * Mary P. – Delegate – California Emil R. – Member – Peru Mindy A. – Member – Missouri James R. – Delegate – New York Wayne M. – Member – New Jersey * From newly seated region

Self-Support IP’s Revision Khalil J. – Business Plan Leader – Georgia Mario T. – Member – Australia Moina B. – Member – Arizona John S. – Member – Florida Jeff B. – Member – California Sue L. – Member – California Ahmed M. – Member – Egypt * (pending Visa) * From newly seated region

Service System Craig R. – Board Member – Pennsylvania Mark H. – Board Member – Wisconsin Muk H. – Board Member – New Jersey Bob G. – Delegate – Florida JJ J. – Delegate – Minnesota Jean-Pierre B. – Delegate – Canada Jose M. – Delegate – Brazil Matt S. – Delegate – California Sisko H. – Delegate – Sweden Tana A. – Member – New York Travis F. – Member – Illinois Tim S. – Member – Australia Earle W. – Delegate - Pennsylvania

Business Plan Ongoing Bob McD. – Member – Washington Khalil J. – Member – Georgia Susan C. – Member – Canada Daniel S. – Member – Germany Brendan T. – Member - Pennsylvania

The NA Way Editorial Board Paul C. – Board Member – Canada Susan – Member – Australia Tim S. – Member – Kansas Alan D. – Member - California

Reaching Out Editorial Board Bobby S. – Member – Florida Kim A. – Member – Connecticut Nancy F. – Member – Idaho Mark B. – Member – Nebraska Chuck C. – Member – Colorado