Any member of Alcoholics Anonymous may submit an agenda item for the General Service Conference. Of course, it carries much more weight when it comes from a group, district or area. However, they do get read and anyone can make a difference. If you wish to submit an item for the General Service Conference please read the instructions thoroughly and fill out form completely before sent it.
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