Contra Costa Area of Narcotics Anonymous Service Committee Meetings and Contact Information Some of the links on this page provide direction to events and activities as an aid and in no way imply any endorsement or affiliation with the map provider or any services linked from those maps.
Contra Costa Area Service Committee 4th Sunday each month (Nov. & Dec. 3rd Sunday) 2:30pm to 6:00pm Ambrose Community Center 3105 Willow Pass RoadBay Point MAP New Group Service Representatives Orientation 1:00pm to 2:30pm Core of the Area Service Committee Structure The Contra Costa Area Service Committee (CCASC or ASC) is the organizational structure that provides NA services to the local community and the groups of the Contra Costa Area fellowship. These once a month meetings provide a means in which representative members from each group called Group Service Representatives (GSRs) can gather together with subcommittees from the Area and conduct the business of the NA groups. For more information on the Area service structure please visit http://www.na.org/admin/include/spaw2/uploads/pdf/GLS_2005.pdf page 45.		This webpage provides information on the monthly service meetings of the Contra Costa Area Service Committees including contact telephone numbers through our phone line and email contact address's where those addresses have been established. It also includes a brief description of each committee's purpose within the fellowship and the community.
Activities 2nd Tuesday, 7:00pm 4th Tuesday, 7:00pm Ambrose Community Center (Teen Center) 3105 Willow Pass Road, Bay Point MAP Dances, picnics, campouts, special speaker meetings—these events are put on by area activities subcommittees. Activities like these can provide a greater sense of community for the local NA Fellowship. It takes a number of volunteers to put on these activities so if you can help organize, take tickets, cook, set up, clean up or just show up we have a position where you can help make things happen.	Fellowship Service Center 3rd Saturday each month 10:00 AM Ambrose Community Center 3105 Willow Pass Road Bay Point MAP This committee develops and maintains a suitable location for the monthly CCASC meeting. Volunteers work as liaison to the local facility, set up before each ASC meeting and break down the office equipment supporting the meeting at its conclusion.	Hospitals and Institutions 3rd Thursday each month 7:00 pm Orientation @ 6:30PM Ambrose Community Center 3105 Willow Pass Road Bay Point MAP H&I subcommittee conducts volunteer panels that carry the NA message to addicts who often have no other way of hearing our message. Panels are conducted for patients at addiction treatment centers, mental health facilities, and therapeutic communities and for inmates at jails, prisons, and forensic hospitals.
Literature Contact literature committee for information Ambrose Community Center 3105 Willow Pass Road Bay Point coordinates the ordering and inventory of literature for our area MAP The Literature subcommittee maintains a stock of NA books and pamphlets that can be purchased by local groups at the monthly ASC meeting. In some areas, this subcommittee may consist of only one or two people. In other areas, it may involve as many as half a dozen members who process group orders, monitor stock levels, and reorder materials from the local NA office or the World Service Office.	Newcomer Orientation 2nd Tuesday each month7:00 pm (after the 6:00pm workshop) Walnut Creek United Methodist Church 1543 Sunnyvale Ave. Room 102, Walnut Creek MAP Workshop Flyer A person new to Narcotics Anonymous is what this committee is all about. "Newcomers" have the opportunity today to attend workshops that will give them an accelerated understanding of what NA is all about and how to navigate their way around the recovery process in our fellowship. Volunteers for this committee have the opportunity to share their experience with newcomers in an intimate presentation, question and answer workshop format.	N.A. Youth Committee 2nd Thursday 4th Wednesday 7:30 pm Ambrose Community Center 3105 Willow Pass Road Bay Point MAP Narcotics Anonymous Youth Committee is the banner under which the youth of our fellowship perform service by developing and organizing activities that support and encourage the youth in recovery. Volunteers for this committee are not limited in age or experience, all are welcome regardless of age.
Public Relations 3rd Wednesday each month 7:00 pm New location beginning in April Walnut Creek United Methodist Church 1543 Sunnyvale Avenue Walnut Creek, Ca. MAP Special training sessions! PR Presentations Training Contact PR Committee for training same address as PR Meeting above Special training sessions! The general mission of your area Public Relations subcommittee is to inform addicts and others in the community of the availability of recovery in Narcotics Anonymous. Services provided by our PR subcommittee include: presentations to non recovery based organizations, Schools Presentation Project, Helpline Volunteers, Meeting schedule production, monthly mail outs to facilities and other organizations and NAWS meeting update.	Service Workshop workshops only First Thursday of each month 7-8:30 at 875 Howe road, Martinez MAP To schedule a workshop for your group or local area please have your Group Service Representative contact the Service Workshop Chairperson to schedule a time, place or business meeting for a workshop. Service workshops provide an internal resource for members of the fellowship by providing information on how to be an effective volunteer at group, committee and Area levels. Workshops can be tailored to fit the requesting audience.	Unity Day 1st Tuesday, 7:00pm, Ambrose, Teen Center 3rd Tuesday, 7:00pm, Ambrose, Teen Center Ambrose Community Center 3105 Willow Pass Road Bay Point MAP or email unitydaychair@contracostana.org One day each year this committee puts on a fellowship unifying event called Unity Day. This event is a culmination of one years work towards fund raising, organizing speakers, workshops, selling tickets, preparing menus etc. It takes a number of volunteers with a variety of skills to make this event happen, get involved today.
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