Time to nominate the Vice Delegate for CA Sweden
Nomination of a deputy delegate.
We are now looking for 2 deputy delegates. Do you feel that you are the one who would fit well in this position? Or do you know someone else who would be suitable?
Always ask the person you want to nominate if it is ok.
Recommendations for the Deputy Delegate:
Have recovered via the 12 steps and have 4 years of sobriety.
That you are familiar with the 12 traditions.
That you have done service before.
What does it mean to be a deputy delegate?
Being prepared to step in if the regular delegate becomes ill/is unable to attend. It can be to go to the world conference and participate in the other mainland European meetings. So work side by side with the delegates and familiarize yourself with the work that is. Familiarize yourself with the CA world service manual.
5/1 is the last day for nominations.
For questions or nominations contact Casso at casso@ca-sweden.se.
The deadline for nominations is January 5, 2022.
Delegate CA Sweden
Description of a Delegate and its duties
CA is still growing, spreading out in the world, new areas in parts of the world where no representation of CA have been present before. CA started in Los Angeles in the 80s.
As a Delegate you will communicate mainly in English. You don't have to be fluent in English, but it helps if you are able to read and speak so that others understand. It is also beneficial if you have a computer and computer knowledge.
It is fun, and you get to meet people from all over the world!
Being a delegate is a big task
There is quite a few long emails with documents annually that needs to be read.
Annual conference is about one week that needs to be attended.
Annual meetings within the region, in person, 2 per year.
Annual meetings within the region, digital, 2 per year.
Attend Area meetings, 4 per year.
Attend meetings in your local area to be informed on business of your area.
Duties
All stated in the World Service Manual that can be downloaded here (p.30).
An overview excerpt:
Understanding the 12 steps, 12 traditions and the 12 concepts.
Informing your area on topics regarding World Service matters.
Informing and promote on all area, regional and world events.
Informing your region on topics regarding area matters.
Keep you vice delegate informed.
It is suggested that a delegate has no other service commitments on the level of districts or area.
Write a quarterly report to the regional trustee.
Delegates serve on a World Service Conference Committee.
Delegates provide CA leadership by helping to solve local problems involving the CA.
Being a link between the trustee/region/World Service and the region.
Promote and encourage the area to donate 7:th tradition to World Services.
Willingness to learn and use the World Service Manual and the Conference Charter.
Suggested sobriety: 4 years, term is 4 conferences (4 years). Suggested to only serve one term.
Nominate Deputy Delegate for CA Sweden
You can nominate yourself or other CA member.
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