Foot Steps Forward : Board Shorts

Here are the Board Shorts, updates from the Board, in case you missed them at the Intergroup business meeting! This quick list highlights key updates and decisions from the meetings, so you can stay in the loop even if you couldn’t attend. From upcoming events and financial updates to service opportunities and group announcements, these notes are a great way to stay connected with what’s happening in the Intergroup.

  • Handover Files
  • Complaints responses
  • Motion to extend time
  • Motion to remove explicit Zoom platform names
  • Virtual Region Assembly Wrap-up Reports:
  • Annual Revisions Meeting prep
  • Specific Topic and Specific Focus Fields for Meetings
  • WhatsApp Group / Bulletin Board Issues
  • Preparation and review of Intergroup meetings & minutes
  • CM12 motion (simplify Zoom calendar management) 
  • “Word Cloud” motion (Seventh Tradition webpage)
  • Emoji usage discussion 
  • Two Bylaws motions review 
  • “Member at Large” role to support other board members
  • Motion Submission Process revisions
  • Logo Permission – blanket copyright approval 
  • Review and Publication of Board and Intergroup Minutes 
  • Renaming convention study
  • WSBC Motion Co-sponsorship (AB Service Board)
  • Virtual Region Assembly Elections & Prep
  • Retreat Organisation support
  • Finance Committee Motion
  • December Elections – Board Positions
  • Virtual Region (VR) Assembly Preparation
  • Group Inquiry – “Mob Group”

You can also find the Foot Steps Intergroup minutes on our website here. And the Foot Steps Board minutes here.

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