Intergroup Operations Committee
Intergroup is run by an elected committee from the A.A members within our community. Without these individual and others like them, there would be no Intergroup.
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Open Positions
- Intergroup Treasurer
- Integrup Co-Chair
- Intergroup Newsletter Chair
Filled Positions
- Intergroup Chair Person
- Intergroup Co-Chair
- Intergroup Literature Chair
- Intergroup Website Chair
- Intergroup Archives Chair
- Intergroup Secretary
- Intergroup Telephone and Answering Chair
Newsletter Chair
The Newsletter Chair shall prepare all content layout and design for the Pass It On newsletter, collecting announcements from Intergroup Office, coordinating submissions from members and/or GSO approved content. The newsletter is published several times a year.
- Term Length: 1 year
- Time Commitment: 12 hours every 2 months
- Suggested Length of Sobriety: 2 Years
Archives Chair
Receive, classify, and index all relevant material, correspondence, and literary works and artefacts considered to have historical importance to Alcoholics Anonymous in the mid-Island area. May be asked to provide presentations for special events.
- Term Length: 1 year
- Time Commitment: 6-8 hours a month
- Suggested Length of Sobriety: 2 Years
Intergroup Member at Large
An Intergroup member-at-large is a member of the Operating Committee of the Intergroup, which is a service entity in Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). The Intergroup is a partnership of AA groups in a community that supports the groups in carrying the AA message.
- Term Length: 1 year
- Time Commitment: 12 hours every 2 months
- Suggested Length of Sobriety: 2 Years
- Previous Intergroup experience and a good understanding of AA Traditions and Concepts reccomended
Co-Chair Positions
If you are interested in a service position inquire about a potential co-chair opportunity. A great forum to bring up these types of opportunites are at the monthly Intergroup meetings.
Treasurer
Working closely with Intergroup Office staff, the treasurer shall oversee the bookkeeping at the Intergroup office. The treasurer shall prepare and present a monthly and year to date financial position to the monthly Intergroup Committee meetings. The treasurer shall be a signing officer.
- Term Length: 2 years
- Time Commitment: 12 hours every 2 months
- Suggested Length of Sobriety: 3 Years
- Previous Intergroup experience and experience in maintaining a complete set of accounting books and records using Quickbooks and/or Excel
Newsletter Chair
The Newsletter Chair is responsible for creating, compiling, and distributing the group’s newsletter to keep members informed of upcoming meetings, events, service opportunities, and announcements. This role involves gathering content from trusted servants and members, ensuring accuracy and anonymity, and distributing the newsletter in print, digital, or both formats. The Chair may also coordinate with the Secretary, GSR, and other service positions to ensure timely and relevant information is shared.
- Term Length: 1 year
- Time Commitment: 12 hours every 2 months
- Suggested Length of Sobriety: 1 Years
- Some basic graphic design skills in using Canva or similar applications and a lot contacts in the AA community
Intergroup Co-Chair
The Intergroup Co-Chair supports the Intergroup Chair in coordinating the activities of the local Intergroup, which serves as a communication and service link between AA groups and the broader fellowship. Responsibilities include helping to plan and lead Intergroup meetings, assisting with committee coordination, and stepping in for the Chair when needed.
- Term Length: 2 years
- Time Commitment: 12 hours every 2 months
- Suggested Length of Sobriety: 3 Years
- Previous Intergroup experience and experience and a solid understanding of the AA Traditions and Concepts