(Mailing list information, including how to remove yourself with 1 click, is located at the end of this message.) 3 facilities have recently requested help with starting a CoDA meeting.  They are: ERC Insight Behavioral Health Center, Chicago, IL.  Eating disorders treatment DACCO Behavioral Health Treatment Center, Tampa, FL Parnall Correctional Facility (men’s), Jackson, MI Recovery Place-Seattle (WA) is requesting a CoDA panel to come to its inpatient unit. If you are a CoDA member willing to consider any ...Continue Reading

(Mailing list information, including how to remove yourself with 1 click, is located at the end of this message.) The Hospitals and Institutions Committee (H&I) is very grateful for the fellowship stepping up to sponsor the ladies remaining on the inmate sponsorship list. Each inmate has been assigned a sponsor. H&I extends an invitation to anyone who is interested in or curious about what we do to attend (as an observer) our regular committee meeting on Thursday, April 19, 2018. The meeting starts at 6 pm Pacific time ...Continue Reading

(Mailing list information, including how to remove yourself with one click, is located at the end of this message.) The Hospitals and Institutions committee is pleased to announce that all the male inmates that were waiting for sponsors have been matched with a sponsor. There are still four women still waiting for a sponsor. If you think you might have time to correspond with an inmate, sharing your experience, strength, and hope in CoDA, please let me know. Jim B., inmatesponsorship@PROTECTED or hosp@PROTECTED ...Continue Reading

(Mailing list information, including how to remove yourself, is located at the end of this message.) A lady inmate has reached out for a second time asking for a sponsor. Would someone be willing to correspond with this inmate? Must be a female. Thank you. Please contact hosp@PROTECTED ...Continue Reading

The contents of this email are from the CoDA Legal Department, *legal@PROTECTED* *We have updated our privacy policy. Take time to read our revised Privacy Policy  which will go into effect 30 days from the date of this email. If you continue to use our services on or after that date, you will be agreeing to these new terms and policy changes. * *If you have any questions, please let us know here and we'll be happy to assist you.* *legal@PROTECTED* If you have a friend ...Continue Reading

The contents of this email are from the 2016 CoDA Fellowship Service Manual (FSM). They were provided by the chair of the CoDA Service Structure Committee (SSC) ssc@PROTECTED & approved by the CoDA Service Conference. This email was approved by the CoDA Board Of Trustees board@PROTECTED. Informative and timely communications are necessary for the growth and maintenance of any service organization. Lack of communication among our members can cause unnecessary conflict. CoDA members have requested guidance in applyin ...Continue Reading

Dear CoDA H&I Email Subscriber, Hope this email finds you well. You are invited to an H&I teleconference committee meeting: [Thursday, January 19, 2017, 6 pm Pacific, 7 Mountain, 8 Central, 9 Eastern], Dial-in Number: (480) 409-7350 Conference ID 24213073. You can just dial in and listen or (even better) you can join the committee and offer your suggestions and vote on H&I committee decisions. Comment from someone serving time on “How has CoDA made a difference?”         “…doing ...Continue Reading

Dear H&I subscriber, Hope this email finds you well. You are invited to the Hospitals and Institutions Committee of CoDA meeting: September 18th, Sunday, 2 pm CDT (noon Pacific time, 1 PM Mountain, and 3 PM Eastern). It is held by teleconference. To attend, the dial-in Number is: (712) 775-7031, the Access Code: 874-326-850. You can just dial in, introduce yourself and Listen or (even better) you can join the committee and offer your suggestions and vote on H&I committee decisions. This is a quote from an Institution m ...Continue Reading

Hello, those of you interested in the service provided by the Hospitals and Institutions Committee, This announcement only pertains to anyone doing CoDA service in a facility that is part of the California Department of Corrections. This Department is requesting feedback about your experience providing such service. Please read and respond to the letter found at this link: http://www.codependents.org/Letter.pdf Thank you, H&I Committee of CoDA hosp@PROTECTED If you have a friend who would like to subscribe, please ha ...Continue Reading

The contents of this email are from the CoDA Hospital & Institutions Committee, hosp@PROTECTED CoDA has a sponsorship program for inmates. The aim of sponsoring is to guide the sponsee through CoDA’s steps and traditions. We are desperate to have men who are willing to sponsor men who have requested sponsors. So far, only one man has stepped up to this. All of the correspondence is done by mail, generally, US Mail. Anonymity is maintained. For more information and application, go to: http://coda.org/default/assets/ ...Continue Reading