Serenity prayer
Tradition 2
Guidelines for meeting discussion
- Decisions will be passed by a majority vote
- Using Roberts Rules of Order
- Natara Moderating
Old Business
- We decided to continue the meeting since people were in attendance and to reserve 7/5 for New Secretary Onboarding
Dealing with challenges in meetings
- Getting commitments filled
- Tanna will announce at the in-person Moorpark meetings
- A group conscience was taken to hold elections before A Vision For You, Natara will amend the guidelines on the website
New secretaries can ask individuals in a direct manner to be of service
- Increasing attendance
- Nudging sponsees and sponsorship siblings
Announce the meetings at other meetings
Pulling speakers from Moorpark in-person 9, 12, and 3 (online too)
There is a textable flyer available - Getting speakers
- Ask Central Office for a speaker list
Use the Moorpark Online Phone List
- At least one of the Moorpark in-person meetings has one too
Natara has a list you can ask for
Ask people whose message you like at other meeting to come speak
Make an AA announcement at in-person meetings that you have speaker slots available
Get referrals from other speakers
Ask your sponsor for recommendations - People who don’t adhere to the guidelines
- A group conscience was passed to add the following to the Meeting Announcements just after the Responsibility Statement:
- Please do not comment on anyone’s appearance; not everyone is comfortable with that
- If you are being harassed during the meeting, please reach out to security or a co-host immediately and it will be handled
- It is up to a secretary or security as to who to let in and who to remove; it is their job to help maintain a safe space
- We recommend that Secretaries or Security close the chat or make it co-hosts only during the meeting
- A group conscience was passed to add the following to the Meeting Announcements just after the Responsibility Statement:
New Business
- Proposed security addition to the announcements was handled above
Phone List – do we want to have someone go through and ask people if they would like to continue to be on the phone list? Tabled
Meeting Verifications
- Tanna, Revis, and Sandra have offered to help
Is it time to change the Zoom password for secretary sign-in?
- Group Conscience: yes
Do we want to add any meetings at other times?
- tabled
No other new business
Serenity Prayer
Closed the meeting