If you want to be of service, contact the Intergroup office at (941) 426-7655 or intergroupdist5@comcast.net
Updated November 11, 2024
- Intergroup Steering Committee needs one Member at Large for 2025. This person will attend two monthly meetings in person or online and vote on decision affecting the office/bookstore operations.
- New Events Coordinator needed to lead Events Committee for Intergroup.
- Volunteer needed to learn how to update the Meeting List (online and in print), as needed.
Military Members of A.A.
Alcoholics Anonymous has announced the release of a series of audio interviews featuring U.S. and Canadian military members in recovery from alcoholism.
Conducted between 2020 and 2022, the interviews explore the unique challenges of serving in the military while navigating recovery. They are now available on the A.A. website and the A.A. YouTube channel.
Closer to home, the Corrections Committee is looking for men with military experience and Spanish-speaking members to carry the message to the local corrections facilities. Please email corrections@aadistrict5.org for more information.
They meet in person and on zoom the Second Saturday of each month at 10:00 AM, in person at Intergroup or online via Zoom:
Meeting ID: 987 6511 2013
Passcode: 5qwPET
Tech Support
The Intergroup office is actively looking for some with technical and/or computer skills to help with the office equipment and computers. We need a tech-savvy person, from time to time, for issues with computers or peripheral equipment. If you can help, please contact the Intergroup office at (941) 426-7655 or intergroupdist5@comcast.net
Ongoing Needs
In the spirit of rotation Tradition, these areas of service are always looking for people to help:
12th Step Call List
Request your name be added to our 12 Step call list for the city where you live. One-year sobriety requirement. Fill out our Volunteer Form.
Events Committee Volunteer
Intergroup sponsors several events throughout the year. There is usually an Old Timer’s Dinner in March, sometimes a Founder’s Day event in June and a Gratitude Dinner in November. If you are interested in helping, there are no sobriety requirements, just come to an Events Committee meeting held every 2nd Thursday of each month at 6:00 pm at the Intergroup Office and online. Enthusiasm and new ideas are always welcomed!
Click on the Events Calendar for details.
American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreters
The District 5 FL Accessibility Committee helps members with hearing difficulties attend meetings thanks to ASL interpreters. Can you sign or do you know someone who can and would be willing to help? Click here for details and contact information.