Tony D: It is August 27, 2014, 6:32 pm. The Conference will come to order. Good evening and welcome. I am Tony D, your conference chair. Please join me in the Serenity Prayer. Gregory A: Reads “Who is a Cocaine Addict”? Tony D: Thank you, Gregory. Next up is Stu E to read the Twelve…
Category: 2014 Opening Reports
2014 WS Conference Opening Reports
2014-08-27_Conference_Day_1_Redacted_Approved.pdf
2014-08-28_Conference_Day_2_Redacted_Approved.pdf
Aug 27, 2014 – Day 1 Daily Summary – WSBT Opening Report
OPENING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2014 WORLD SERVICE BOARD OF TRUSTEES REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: Your WSBT have worked diligently throughout the year within what our World Service Manual clarifies as ‘the broadest scope of any branch of our service structure’. Our WSM goes on to state that it CAWS Conference 2014 Day One…
Aug 27, 2014 – Day 1 Daily Summary – WSOB Opening Repot
World Service Office Board 2014 World Service Conference Opening Report Submitted by: Richard A. L, Chairperson Thank you so much for the opportunity to serve as the Chair of the World Service Office Board. Our board has been hard at work on many projects throughout the year. We are excited to announce C.A.’s new meditation…
Aug 27, 2014 – Day 1 Daily Summary – TEC Election Committee – Opening Report
OPENING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2014 Trustee Election Committee Report INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: The 2014 Trustee Election Committee has received candidates for the regional and WSOT positons. There are four trustees rotating off the board. COMMITTEE INTRODUCTIONS: Chair MWRT – Brian T Vice Chair SWRT – Jay P WSBT Chair – ERT Russell S…
Aug 27, 2014 – Day 1 Daily Summary – IT Committee – Opening Report
OPENING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2014 IT COMMITTEE REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: Over the past year the IT Committee has continued to review and add new websites, The committee has also continued to review existing websites linking to www.ca.org, the latest being Australia, Peru and Minnesota. We have continued throughout the year to communicate…
Aug 27, 2014 – Day 1 Daily Summary – H&I Committee – Opening Report
OPENING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2014 H&I COMMITTEE REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: Over the course of the last year the H&I Committee has continued to: provide support for groups starting out with the Lifeline in their areas, answer letters to inmates asking for support other than literature, and made an attempt to contact different…
Aug 27, 2014 – Day 1 Daily Summary – PI Committee – Opening Report
OPENING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2014 PUBLIC INFORMATION OPENING COMMENTS: The Committee was not able to work effectively since the last conference. Nothing of substance has been completed. That’s the bad news. The good news is, we have tremendous opportunity. We are going to open up nominations for the Chair and Vice-Chair positions, as well…
Aug 28, 2014 – Day 2 Daily Summary – Archive Committee – Opening Report
Tony D: It is August 28, 2014. Let’s start with the Serenity Prayer. I have asked Sandra to read “We Can Recover”. Sandra A: reads “We Can Recover”. Tony D: I have asked Tom to read the daily meditation. Tom P: Reads August 28th meditation from A Quiet Peace. Tony D: Roll Call. We have…
Aug 28, 2014 – Day 2 Daily Summary – Conference Committee – Opening Report
OPENING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2014 CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: CAWSC 2014 – Day Two Redacted Approved, Page 2 of 21 Welcome to the 2014 World Service Conference. The theme this year is: “Unity + Diversity = Strength” Conference Committee has been working all year to get prepared, organized and ready to…
Aug 28, 2014 – Day 2 Daily Summary – Convention Committee – Opening Report
OPENING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2013/2014 CONVENTION COMMITTEE STATEMENT OF PURPOSE: CAWSC 2014 – Day Two Redacted Approved, Page 5 of 21 The purpose of the World Service Convention’s to promote enthusiasm and unity within the fellowship of Cocaine Anonymous; and to financially support World Services’ effort to carry the message to the addict that…
Aug 28, 2014 – Day 2 Daily Summary – Finance Committee – Opening Report
OPENING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2014 FINANCE COMMITTEE REPORT INTRODUCTIONS AND OPENING COMMENTS: The WSC Finance Committee met at the World Service Convention in Long Beach. We worked closely with the WSOB Treasurer and our Trustee. We are still working on a referral addressing on-line banking internationally. We will also be working on bringing the…
Aug 28, 2014 – Day 2 Daily Summary – LCF Committee – Opening Report
OPENING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2014 Literature, Chips & Format Committee INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: The World Service Conference Literature, Chips, and Format (“LCF”) Committee reviews, edits, and submits literature to the WSC for approval. Our function is to manifest the expression of C.A.’s Hope, Faith and Courage through the writing of material for distribution….
Aug 28, 2014 – Day 2 Daily Summary – S&B Committee – Opening Report
OPENING REPORT C.A. WORLD SERVICE CONFERENCE 2014 STRUCTURE AND BYLAWS REPORT INTRODUCTION AND OPENING COMMENTS: Welcome to the 2014 World Service Conference. The Structure and Bylaws Committee (S&B) is to formulate bylaws, guidelines and a structure by which Cocaine Anonymous can operate day-to-day, at Conferences, Regions, and Areas and elsewhere around the World. We execute with…
Aug 28, 2014 – Day 2 Daily Summary – Unity – Opening Report
Opening Report C.A. World Service Conference 2014 Unity Committee Welcome trusted servants who have traveled from every corner of the globe. The Unity Committee has a vital role here at the conference as well as throughout the fellowship of Cocaine Anonymous. We host meetings during the conference both day and night. Please check your agenda for…