visitors since 10/5/03

Region 2 of Overeaters Anonymous

California / Hawaii / Mexico / No. Nevada

R2 Needs You!

"Always to extend the hand and heart of OA to all who share my compulsion; for this I am responsible."


Region 2 of Overeaters Anonymous is looking for previous or current R2 Representatives and past Board members to serve the fellowship as a member of the Board of Directors. Elections for all positions will be held at the Region 2 Fall Assemblies:


Job Descriptions:

  • Chair – Essential functions include representing R2 in all matters; serve as a R2 Delegate to the WSBC; attend three (3) annual meetings as part of the Regional Chairs Committee.

  • Vice Chair – Essential functions include maintaining name badges at all R2A’s; coordinating S&T’s; maintaining the Speaker list and Master Calendar; and acting as Chair when necessary.

  • Secretary – Essential functions include recording the minutes of all meetings; creating the assembly packet; and maintaining the tape library.

  • Treasurer – Essential functions include accounts receivable; accounts payable; bank deposits and reconciliations; collecting and distributing mail; filing taxes; tape librarian.

  • Publications Coordinator – Essential functions include creating and distributing the Region newsletter; distributing the assembly packet; maintaining IG mailing lists; updating the P&P; liaison to Webmaster.

  • Events Coordinator – Essential functions include planning and coordinating all Board, Assembly, and Convention events.

  • Regional Trustee – Assists as needed in the organization and operation of service structures within his/her respective region and acts as a liaison between the Board of Trustees and the region wide membership. To apply to be nominated as a trustee, please complete the WS application form.

Board Position Application

*All positions require attendance at Board meetings, Assemblies and Conventions as scheduled and facilitating Service & Tradition workshops. For a more comprehensive job description and qualifications, please see the Region 2 of Overeaters Anonymous, Inc. Policy & Procedures and Bylaws Manual Policies & Procedures §V, and Bylaws Article IX, §F, respectively.

1Overeaters Anonymous, Inc. Business Conference Policy Manual: Summary of Continuing Effect Motions 1962 - 2001, 1977(b).