Daily Reprieve · Fall 2014

Intergroup Communications Update

• Updated  A.A.  Telephone  Service  Rota  issued  for  16/17  Aug  2014  to  06/07  Dec 2014 • Emails  to  A.A.  Help  (help@Singaporeaa.org)  -­‐  sporadic  emails  received  from general  public.  Some  emails  are  from  A.A.  fellows  travelling  to  Singapore,  some from  people  seeking  help  for  themselves  or  loved  ones  and  some  from  students or  institutions.  We  have  received  one  email  from  a  journalist,  which  was  passed to  HI/PI. • Outstanding  action  from  last  InterGroup:  “Will  investigate  the  best  phone  setup. We  currently  have  the  fixed  line  and  the  pre-­‐paid  line.  Need  to  check  the  voice

mail  set-­‐up  and  determine  if  we  still  need  both.”  ACTION:  Communications  chair will  check  this. • Outstanding  Action:  “12  Step  list  is  being  prepared  -­‐-­‐  need  to  inform  groups  that A.A.  member  participants  must  have  at  least  1  year  sobriety  and  the  guidance  for performing  12  step  calls  will  be  on  the  web…”  ACTION:  12  Step  document  (first version)  is  ready  to  be  issued.  Communications  chair  to  work  with  web  team  to get  this  document  on  the  web  site.

• One  large  order  for  HIPI  placed  for  the  Dec  workshop • More  resources  requested  for  HIPI.      Approved  by  Intergroup • The  remaining  groups  are  suggested  to  place  orders  to  keep  a  balance  of literature  and  advise  everyone  to  note  there  is  a  two  month  lead  time Website

• Will  do  a  separate  page  for  the  round  up. • Will  update  the  Thursday  meeting  that  has  been  stopped. Newsletter

• Will  go  out  in  September • Contributions  can  be  sent  to  the  address  on  the  Singapore  A.A.  web  page • Get  all  folks  and  sponsees  to  send  content.    Extra  material  can  be  used  in  future Hospitals  &  Institutions/Public  Information

• Family  services  Boon  Lay  event  in  August  4  people. • Posters  for  public  places  agreed  but  add  Alcoholics  Anonymous,  check  the  Tamil translation  and  an  English  subtext  regarding  anonymity.  Intergroup  approved. • SACIC  will  display  stuff  and  forward  contacts  to  A.A.. • Special  workshop  at  We  CARE  for  health  care  workers  proposed.    Intergroup approved.  Event  26th  of  Sept. • Will  check  prisons  next • Will  look  for  members  to  sign  up  as  volunteer  contacts/temporary  sponsors  etc. • No  responses  from  Polyclinics,  Universities  etc.  will  visit  them  with  posters. • Will  add  HIPI  update  for  newsletter. Mongolia

• Member  reimbursed  who  could  not  go.  Still  checking  two  preapproved volunteers  for  September  trip

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