Chinook Area

Serving:

Airdrie, Calgary, Canmore, Cranbrook, Drumheller, Golden, Hanna, Invermere, Lethbridge, Medicine Hat, Okotoks, Sparwood

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'There is only one requirement for NA membership, “a desire to stop using,” but there are many benefits. One of these benefits is the privilege of service.'
- A Guide to Local Services in NA-

Area Service Committee (ASC)

The area committee is the primary means by which the services of a local NA community are administered. The area committee is composed of group service representatives, administered. The area committee is composed of group service representatives, administrative officers (chairperson, vice chairperson, secretary, treasurer), subcommittee chairpersons, and the area’s regional committee members. The area committee elects its own officers, subcommittee chairpersons, and Regional Committee Members.

The monthly Area Service Committee meetings are the 4th Monday of the month @ 6:30pm.
You can attend in person at YWCA 1715 17 Ave SE or join us on Zoom. Zoom ID: 837 994 8457

Convention Committee

Chinook Area NA will be hosting a Convention May Long Weekend May 2023. We need volunteers to support in the planning and execution of the event as well as on the day of the event.

The monthly Convention Committee meetings are the 3rd Monday of the month @ 7:00pm.
You can attend in person at YWCA 1715 17 Ave SE or join us on Zoom. Zoom ID: 837 994 8457

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Convention Committee

September 19, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Details

Date:
September 19, 2022
Time:
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Website:
https://us04web.zoom.us/j/8379948457

Organizer

Convention Chair
Email
convention@chinookna.org

Venue

YWCA Calgary- Main Boardroom
1715 17 Ave SE
Calgary, AB T2G 5J1 Canada
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Activities Subcommittee

The Activities Committee’s purpose is to serve the needs of the Chinook Area by conducting activities that carry a clear NA message of recovery to the still suffering addict, and promote growth, strength, and unity as a whole. The Activities Committee’s primary function is not to fund raise, but is to provide a safe environment for fun, fellowship and social interactions among NA members.

The monthly Activities Committee meetings are the 1st Tuesday of the month @ 7:00pm.
Join us on Zoom. Zoom ID: 837 994 8457

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Activities Subcommittee Meeting

February 6 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Details

Date:
February 6
Time:
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Website:
https://us04web.zoom.us/j/8379948457

Organizer

Activities Chair
Email
asc.events@chinookna.org

Hospitals & Institutions Subcommittee

The purpose of an H&I meeting is to carry the NA message of recovery to addicts who do not have full access to regular Narcotics Anonymous meetings. H&I meetings/presentations, except for those in longer-term facilities, are intended to simply introduce those attending to some of the basics of the NA program.

The monthly Chinook H&I Subcommittee meetings are the 1st Wednesday of each month @ 7:00pm.
You can attend in person at YWCA 1715 17 Ave SE or join us on Zoom. Zoom ID: 837 994 8457

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Hospitals and Institutions (H&I) Subcommittee Meeting

August 2, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Monthly hybrid meeting for the Chinook Area H&I Committee.
Zoom ID# is 837 994 8457

Details

Date:
August 2, 2023
Time:
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Website:
https://us04web.zoom.us/j/8379948457

Organizer

H&I Chair
Email
hospital.institutions@chinookna.org

Venue

YWCA Calgary- Main Boardroom
1715 17 Ave SE
Calgary, AB T2G 5J1 Canada
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Outreach Subcommittee

The purpose of the Outreach Committee is to foster the growth of new groups in places that have restricted access to the Existing service structure. To provide support for individual members in isolated places until the formation of a group is practical. This is done in co-operation with other appropriate branches of the service structure. To encourage the creation and growth of area service committees in newly established areas and to provide support to Area Outreach activities.

The monthly Chinook Outreach Subcommittee meetings are the 4th Thursday of each month @ 6:00pm.
We are hosting meeting via Zoom. Zoom ID: 837 994 8457

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Outreach Subcommittee Meeting

August 3, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Details

Date:
August 3, 2022
Time:
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Website:
https://us04web.zoom.us/j/8379948457

Organizer

Outreach Chair
Email
asc.events@chinookna.org

Literature Subcommittee

The basic purposes and services of a literature committee are to Maintain an adequate supply of Narcotics Anonymous literature to meet the needs of the local fellowship. To stock and make available, review and approval-form literature. To serve as a communications link in all matters of literature between the group and literature committees on all levels – area, region, and world. And to provide the forum and atmosphere where members may contribute to the development and creation of NA literature.

The monthly Chinook Literature Subcommittee meetings are the 2nd Saturday of each month @ 10:00am.
We are hosting meeting via Zoom. Zoom ID: 837 994 8457

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Literature Subcommittee

October 12 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

The Chinook Area Literature Subcommittee meets the 2nd Saturday of each month via Zoom. (Zoom ID # is 837 994 8457)

The committee is always looking for new members to participate, as the reliable distribution of NA books, pamphlets, keytags, medallions, etc provides a vital service to all groups within our area.

Details

Date:
October 12
Time:
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Website:
https://us04web.zoom.us/j/8379948457

Organizer

Literature Chair
Email
asc.literature@chinookna.org

Public Relations Subcommittee

he Narcotics Anonymous message is “that an addict, any addict, can stop using drugs, lose the desire to use and find a new way to live.” Our relations with the public enable us to share this message broadly so that those who might benefit from our program of recovery can find us. We perform public relations service to increase the awareness and credibility of the NA program.

The monthly Chinook Public Relations Subcommittee meetings are the 2nd Wednesday of each month @ 7:00pm.
We are hosting meetings via Zoom. Zoom ID: 837 994 8457

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Public Relations Subcommittee

January 10 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Monthly hybrid meeting of the Public Relations (PR) Subcommittee.

Members may join via Zoom ID# 837 994 8457

Details

Date:
January 10
Time:
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Website:
https://us04web.zoom.us/j/8379948457

Organizer

Public Relations Chair
Email
public.relations@chinookna.org