Iowa Area 18 Action Committees
The three Area Action Committees are held at each Assembly. Coordinators are permanently assigned to a committee. DRs and Past Delegates are assigned by the AWSC preceding the assembly of a new 3-year term. GRs and members are assigned at the first assembly of the new term. Additional members to the committee are added in rotation.
Fellowship Communication Action Committee
Purpose
- Encourage the use of CAL and The Forum
- Encourage members responses to needs for new literature
- Provide guidance on the use of CAL and The Forum in group meetings
Members
- Literature coordinator
- Forum coordinator/alternate delegate
- Newsletter coordinator
- Web Page coordinator
- Past delegates
- District representatives
- Group representatives
- Al-Anon/Alateen members
Group Services Action Committee
Purpose
- Strengthen the connection between the assembly and existing groups
- Encourage each group to have a GR at the assembly
- Reach out to newly registered groups and unregistered groups to invite participation
- Keep our mailing list current
- Record history of the groups and area and to share our past with the groups and area
Members
- Archives coordinator
- Alateen coordinator
- Group records coordinator
- Area secretary
- Past delegates
- District representatives
- Group representatives
- Al-Anon/Alateen members
Public Outreach Action Committee
Purpose
- Plan and carry out our primary purpose through outreach to public and professional communities.
- Help reach the goal that every person will know that Al-Anon and Alateen are the best resource of help for families and friends of alcoholics.
- Make getting in touch with Al-Anon and Alateen easier throughout the Iowa Area.
Members
- Public outreach coordinator
- Area chairman
- Area treasurer
- Past delegates
- District representatives
- Group representatives
- Al-Anon/Alateen members