WSBC 2022 Report out

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World Service Business Conference (WSBC) for 2022 was held 20-22 July 2022 at the Los Angeles Airport Sonesta Hotel. The Area 2 delegates were: Elaine E (UT) , Linda D (CO), Jose F (AZ) and LB C (NV)

Items under review included:

ByLaws Motions:

  1. Create a WSBC Spanish Language Literature Standing Committee (Passed)

Policy Motions:

  1. Forever Abstinent Food Plan Booklet – update the Proteins section, including adding subsection: Plant-based Proteins (Passed with a large amount of review and modifications)
  2. A proposal to add a paragraph to the Forever Abstinent book to address changing metabolism issues as one ages.  (Passed)
  3. Creation of support literature “As Bill Sees It – A Further Look for Experienced Members”, a set of questions for program support and introspection. (Passed)
  4. Creation of support literature “Musts and Miracles in CEA-HOW Recovery Questions”, a set of questions for program support and introspection. (Passed)
  5. Creation of support literature “Recovery, Unity and Service: Questions based on AA Comes of Age”, etc…. (Passed)
  6. Proposal to split “The Sponsor Guidelines” booklet into two different publications; Newcomers to the CEA-HOW Program (steps 1,2,3)  (Passed)
  7. Proposal to split “The Sponsor Guidelines” booklet into two different publications; Sponsor Guidelines (steps 4 and 5). (Passed)

Also reviewed was the Ad Hoc Committee Report on Zoom meetings for intergroups. The Ad Hoc Committee made recommendations for consideration for the WSBC 2022 Conference. The motions were rejected by the Board for consideration prior to the conference. In general terms, the Board is treating the current issue as still being in a temporary state because of the Covid crisis. Links:

Our Area 2 delegates/representatives hold the following assignments:

  • Elaine E: Education Committee & Special Needs Committee
  • Linda D: Agenda Committee & Urgent New Business Committee
  • Jose F: Director (Congrats Jose!)
  • LB C: Public Information Committee & Website Committee
  • Lorraine S: Director (Lorraine is completing the 1st year of her 2nd two year term)