West End Area Service Committee
The ASC (Area Service Committee) meets on the first Sunday of each month at 5751 Platt Avenue, Woodland Hills, CA 91356, at 1:00 PM. May subcommittees meet an hour before at 12 noon.
Orientation for new group service representatives (GSRs) is held at 12:30 PM before each ASC.
DURING COVID: ASC meetings will take place via Zoom. Contact the ASC chair for information.
ASC Subcommittee pages:
- Activities
- Literature
- Public Relations
- Hospitals and Institutions (H&I)
- Phoneline
- Website
READY TO BE OF SERVICE?
Here are some opportunities to get involved now:
PUBLIC RELATIONS COOPERATIVE
Service Positions for the Public Relations Cooperative are turning over in July. The Cooperative provides unique opportunities to be of service to The West End Area of Narcotics Anonymous.Elections take place at our PR Team Meeting on 6/2/2019 at 12:00 PM (Platt & Hatteras - Woodland Hills, 2nd floor meeting room).
The PRC Purpose:
(1) INFORM THE PUBLIC that Narcotics Anonymous exists and is a viable program of recovery.
(2) CREATE & MAINTAIN RELATIONSHIPS with public entities, professionals, and other organizations that may refer addicts seeking recovery to NA.
(3) COORDINATE SERVICES of hospitals and institutions, phonelines, public relations, and website teams.
| POSITION | TERM | SUGGESTED CLEAN TIME | RELEVANT SERVICE EXPERIENCE |
|---|---|---|---|
| PI Team Leader | One year term | Three years continuous cleantime | One year prior PI service or relevant service experience |
MEETING COMMITMENTS
Be of service at the group level. Many meetings in our area offer opportunities for recovering addicts with only one day clean. Not all available group commitments are listed here. If you attend a meeting and wish to be of service, speak with the secretary after the meeting.| Commitment Frequency | Group/Meeting Name | Day and Time | Commitment | Suggested Clean Time | Next Step |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weekly | Meditation Meeting | Monday 7:30 PM | Several positions open | Open | Attend meeting |
| Weekly | Open Arms | Monday 8:00 PM | Coffee Person | Open | Attend meeting |
| Weekly | Open Arms | Monday 8:00 PM | Female Greeter | Open | Attend meeting |
| Weekly | Ride or Die Recovery | Saturday 8:00 PM | GSR | 6 Months to 1 Year Clean | Attend meeting |
| Weekly | Ride or Die Recovery | Saturday 8:00 PM | Greeter | Less than 30 Days clean | Attend meeting |
| Weekly | The Journey Continues | Tuesday 6:30 PM | Secretary, Co-Secretary, Treasurer, Clean TIme Person, Refreshments Person, Literature Person, Sign Person, Alternate GSR | Open | Nominations in May & June. Attend Meeting. |
| Weekly | Girls Night out | Wednesday 7:00 PM | GSR (female) | Open | Attend meeting |
| Weekly | For The Newcommer | Thusday 8:00 PM | Cake Person | 30 Days clean | Attend meeting |
H&I - HOSPITALS & INSTITUTIONS COMMITMENTS
Carry the message to addicts that are unable to attend meetings. Our H&I team serves several facilities throughout the immediate West End Area. Panel Coordinator and Panel Leader commitments available. If you are ready to speak on a panel, please contact the H&I Team Leader (818) 787-9706 x806| Commitment Frequency | Location | Day & Time | Commitment | Suggested Clean Time | Next Step |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly | Canoga Park, California | 3rd Friday 6:45 PM | Panel Leader (men only) | One year clean | Contact H&I Team Leader |
| Monthly | Tarzana, California | 2nd Monday 6:00 PM | Panel Leaser | One year clean | Contact H&I Team Leader |
PHONELINES COMMITMENTS
Answer the call of an addict in need. Help addicts find their first meeting or guide members to local events and groups. All that is required is a working phone - your phone is reached through a forwarding service.| Commitment Frequency | Day of Week | Time Slot - Start | Time Slot - End | Suggested Clean Time | Next Step |