Item J- Consider a proposed pilot for Harmony and Effectiveness Session. (New Item)
Historical Context: At the July 2024 quarterly meeting of the general service board (GSB) the chair of the trustees’ Nominating Committee appointed a subcommittee with research AA. history, recent experiences, and aligning the process with the GSB by laws, Conference Charter, Twelve Concepts and Twelve Traditions.
The Agenda background includes a report on their efforts and a proposal for a Harmony and Effectiveness Session, at the General Service Conference.
The proposed session, led by the General Manager of the general service Office or the Chair of the GSB, would provide space at the General Service Conference to discuss grievances, barriers to unity, and communication. The proposal suggests holding this session for three years at the 76th, 77th, 78th Conference.
What does your delegate need to know?
- What does your group think about this proposed pilot?
- Would it be an effective way to address concerns, improve communication and foster harmony at the General Service Conference?
- Why or why not?
