General Service Representative
The Group & GSR Home Group Membership is key to continuing sobriety. Members accept service responsibilities. Learn to maintain friendships. Members vote as a part of the Group Conscience part of the fellowship.
The Group & GSR GSR has the job of linking group with AA as a whole. Represents the voice of the Group Conscience. Provides communication between the Group and the Conference/assembly.
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QUALIFICATIONS Active in group, intergroup, or other service work. Knowledge of the 12 steps Two years of continuous sobriety Confidence of the group Time to attend district and area meetings.
AREA VS. DISTRICT Area 67 is made up of 18 districts - 4 of which are Spanish Linguistic. There are 4 areas in the state of Texas. A GSR is expected to attend area and district meetings. District meeting are held monthly Area meetings are held quarterly
District Meeting Meeting are held once a month. DCM – District Committee Member Secretary – Responsible for minutes and record keeping Treasurer Standing Committee’s – CFC, TFC, PI, CPC, GV, Archives, SCAP GSR’s from the district.
Area Assembly Meetings are held quarterly Representatives come from all districts to participate and vote on area business. Meeting is conducted by area committee members, Chair, Co-chair, Secretary, Treasurer Opportunity to Fellowship with others in the Area and learn what others are up to in AA.
DUTIES Knowledgeable about material from GSO. Learn everything they can about 12 Traditions & Concepts. Attend District meetings. Attend area Assemblies Work with group treasurer following the 7th Tradition to support 4 service entities: Group, District, GSO & intergoup/central office. Help with planning for area get-togethers and conventions.
ELECTION The GSR serves a 2 year term. GSR elected by group members. Notify GSO, area and district. Elect an alternate GSR.
HISTORY
INSPIRING OTHERS INTO SERVICE
SERVICE Invite Others Bring Sponsees to Service Events Find you niche – GSR, Treasurer, Gravevine, CFC, CPC, Archives. Have Fun
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