Sydney Intergroup
Intergroup Meeting
Sydney Intergroup meets on the second Saturday of each month at 12 noon on ZOOM . Meeting ID: 910 2439 8972 Passcode: 061872
Group Representatives and group members are welcome to attend. Email [email protected] to be put on the email distribution list to receive the Intergroup Meeting Agenda in advance and Minutes after the meeting.
Governance
- Intergroup’s activities are governed by our constitution – download a copy here.
- A summary of Intergroup’s activities and the roles of Intergroup Members – download a copy here.
Services
Services currently provided by Sydney Intergroup include:
- Providing Public Liability insurance for meetings Australia-wide;
- maintaining SLAA’s Australian web site (slaa.org.au), which includes meeting lists, news and other resources for members, and provides an introduction to SLAA for Australians who fear they may suffer from sex and love addiction and for professionals;
- Subsidising the cost of literature imported from America
- Sydney phoneline;
- acting as a liaison with the public and responds to media inquiries; and
- appointing and funding the organising committees for conventions and retreats.
- Group consciences are encouraged to discuss donating any surplus funds (over and above their prudent reserve) to Sydney Intergroup to help support these services.
Intergroup Roles
All Sydney SLAA groups are encouraged to elect a Group Representative and have them attend as a conduit between their own meeting and Intergroup. If you would like to serve in this group or ask any questions email [email protected] any time. The service roles in Sydney Intergroup Sydney are as follows:
- Chair: (open)
- Co- Secretary: Kate W (Sat Elizabeth Bay)
- Co-Secretary: Liz A (Sat Elizabeth Bay)
- Treasurer: Larry (Sat Elizabeth Bay)
- Literature: Dean D (Tues Potts Point)
- Website Administrator: Matt A (Neutral Bay)
- Phone Line: (open)
- Chair of Convention Committee: Shane P (Sat Elizabeth Bay)
- Chair Public Information Catherine F (Sat Elizabeth Bay)
- Meetings Officer: Ed D
- Events Chair & Committee Members (Retreats & Workshops) (open)
- Social Events Chair & Committee Members (open)
Donate to Sydney Intergroup
Groups are encouraged to forward excess funds to Intergroup bank account.
Victorian Intergroup
Intergroup Meeting
Victorian Intergroup meets on the fourth Saturday of each month at 5 pm on Zoom Meeting ID: 931 8121 9630 Passcode: 246810
Group Representatives and members are welcome to attend. Victorian Intergroup is currently looking for a few people to fill vacant service positions – please come along to the next Intergroup meeting. All Victorian SLAA groups are encouraged to elect a Group Representative to have them attend as a conduit between their own meeting and the Intergroup. Contact Intergroup at [email protected]
Intergroup Functions
- organising events
- paying a contribution to Sydney Intergroup which provides Public Liability Insurrance and website services on behalf of the national fellowship
- a ZOOM account used by multiple Victorian groups
- contributions to Fellowship World Services which provides essential services for the SLAA fellowship internationally.
- paying for Delegates to attend the SLAA Conference which is the world-wide collective decision-making group conscience of our Fellowship, made up of S.L.A.A. members like you from Intergroups all over the world.
Donate to Victorian Intergroup
Groups are encouraged to forward excess funds to Intergroup bank account.
Australian Intergroup Planning
- Sydney and Victorian Intergroups have agreed, in principle, to merge to create the Australian Intergroup, giving representation, for the first time, to all groups nationally.
- SLAA Australian Intergroup Planning Meeting Sunday November 28, Noon AEST
- This Discussion Paper from 2020, put together by some SLAA members, is merely some ideas about the how and why of a national Intergroup. It will be up to the Group Conscience of the Fellowship to decide if, when and how the SLAA Australian Intergroup is formed
- For more information or to become involved in the process, email [email protected]
