*CoDA Board of Trustees**Agenda * *September 4, 2021*Day/Time: Saturday - 8-9:30 am PT/10 am -11:30 pm CT & Guatemala/11 am-12:30 pm ET/12 Noon-1:30 pm AT*/*6:00-7:30 pm Israel/Join Zoom Meeting//https://zoom.us/j/96821037645//Meeting ID: 968 2103 7645//One tap mobile//+13462487799,,96821037645#// US (Houston)//+16465588656,,96821037645#// US (New York)//Dial by your location//+1 346 248 7799// US (Houston)//+1 646 558 8656// US (New York)//+1 669 ...Continue Reading

   Dear CoDA Fellowship: CoDependents Anonymous (CoDA) held it's second Virtual CoDA Service Conference the week of July 26-29th, 2021.  It was a wonderful experience for all who attended - delegates, trusted servants and observers - and it was a resounding success.   The CoDA Board owes a debt of gratitude to all who contributed to the success of the Conference, without whom it would not have been possible - the CoDA Events Committee, the Email List Coordinator, the Webmaster, the del ...Continue Reading

  CoDA World Global Conversation with Ken and Mary on July 17th was a beautiful experience with so many people from so many different places and languages around the world. It really was a Global Conversation!  Events is happy to announce that the Global Conversation recordings are now available for download. With gratitude to the Trusted Servant who volunteered to edit the written English transcript, both can be found here: https://www.codependents.org/Ken_Mary/ Recognizing that there were a th ...Continue Reading

The following is an email we originally sent on 6/7/16 Problems at a meeting? What do we do? Many of us have experienced problems at a meeting but we don't always know what to do. Often we find discomfort in using our voice and need some guidance from the Experience, Strength and Hope of the Fellowship.Some problems many of us have experienced are, but not limited to:- 13th Stepping (romantic or dominating sponsors)- Prayers read not always being CoDA endorsed prayers- One person monopolizing the lead/host/cha ...Continue Reading

We are having technical issues with our meeting search engine. We are working on a fix, hopefully it will be soon. We are sorry for the inconvenience.CoDA World Service You can review previous emails here: https://codependents.org/cgi-bin/dada/mail.cgi/list/main/If you have a friend who would like to subscribe, please have them go here: https://www.codependents.org/sub.htm If you have a general question about CoDA (as opposed to the specific content of this email), please email info@coda.orgIf you wish more informa ...Continue Reading

CoDA will be hosting the 2021 International CoDA Convention by Zoom on October 9th, 11am- 5pm EDT (-4 GMT) (8am- 2pm PT).We are looking for CoDA members interested in leading a workshop or being a speaker. Workshops typically are 1 hour to 1½ hours and Speakers 45 min to 1 hour depending on the number of applicants. The theme of the convention is “Celebrating CoDA Community.”The number of workshops and speakers will be decided once all the applications are received. We have the ability to provide virtual rooms so ...Continue Reading

   *CoDA Board of Trustees**Virtual F2F Board Meeting Minutes * *July 24, 2021*                           * **Attending: *Nancy O/Canada, Don B/SoCal, Barbara/NorCal, Gail S/Nevada, Faith J/Canada, Matt T/Texas, Joe R/Guatemala.  *Not in Attendance*: Yaniv S/Israel *CONSENT AGENDA**Motion 1 – *Move to approve the July 18, 2021 Virtual F2F Board Meeting Minutes. Moved ...Continue Reading

     https://coda.org/proper-use-of-the-coda-logo/This is the CoDA Seal; it is a registered trademark. Use of this mark is only allowed under a Trademark License Agreement, which agreement may allow customization by adding the name of an Intergroup or Voting Entity to the outside perimeter of the seal and/or translation of the words within the circle other than “CoDA”. No other changes are permitted. Please contact board@coda.org.CoDA groups may use the following seals on their letterheads, news ...Continue Reading

      H&I Lights Newsletterof the Hospitals & Institutions Committee of CoDA   Beam 7    July 2021        _Have you ever been stuck?_How did you feel when you got unstuck? Sharing the message of CoDA with residents of institutions often brings new freedom to them“I really am grateful & hopeful to what I have learned & how it’s going to affect my life, my relationships w/family, children, friends, & how important it is to be able to pas ...Continue Reading

   *CoDA Board of Trustees**Virtual F2F Board Meeting Minutes* *July 10, 2021*                                                           *Attending: *Nancy O/Canada, Don B/SoCal, Barbara/NorCal, Gail S/Nevada, Yaniv S/Israel, ...Continue Reading

   *CoDA Board of Trustees**Virtual F2F Board Meeting Minutes* *June 26, 2021*                              * **Attending: *Nancy O/Canada, Don B/SoCal, Barbara/NorCal, Gail S/Nevada, Yaniv S/Israel, Faith J/Canada, Matt T/Texas, Joe R/Guatemala - (Partial Attendance) *_Consent Agenda_* *Motion 1: *Move to approve the TOTAL COST ESTIMATE:  $1,432.5 ...Continue Reading

       Did you know that any CoDA member is welcome to observe the July 27-30 Service Conference at no charge? If you're interested, please go here:VIRTUAL 2021 CoDA Service Business Conference July 26 -July 30 Registration, Mon, Jul 26, 2021 at 2:00 PM | Eventbritethen click on register, then select "observer" and finish your registration. We also want to let you know that the Zip file edition of the delegate packet for the 2021 CSC is complete. If you have not downloaded it ...Continue Reading

       /Please consider doing service with the as a Board of Trustee for: CoDA ~ Codependents Anonymous Incorporated CoRe ~ CoDA Resource Publishing Incorporated/*CoDA Board of Trustees* - Handles the daily business of CoDA, when CoDA Service Conference (CSC) is not in session. Board@CoDA.org The CoDA Board membership is elected at the yearly CoDA Service Conference (CSC) for a 3-year term. After 2 years, the person can run for an additional 3-year term. No person can serve more than 2 ...Continue Reading

       Announcement Update for Virtual CoDA Service Conference (CSC) 2021 Delegate Orientation: Monday, July 26 2-4 EDT CSC: Tuesday, July 27 – Friday, July 30th from 11 AM – 4 PM Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) Welcome to our second Virtual ONLY CoDA Service Conference (CSC) in 2021. World CoDA cares about the health and wellbeing of our Trusted Servants and Fellowship members.  We are under extraordinary circumstances and we continue to adapt. The CoDA Events Committee in consu ...Continue Reading

       Dear Fellowship,   Have you ever wanted to observe the CoDA Service Conference (CSC) and observe how CoDA conducts our business? This year, the entire Conference is going to be virtual only, so it's a great opportunity to learn about CoDA while incurring absolutely no travel (or other) expenses! All you need to observe the CoDA Service Conference is a computer or smart phone.Dates: Tuesday, 7/27 – Friday, 7/30If you're interested, please register here at no charge: https:// ...Continue Reading

       The CoDA Service Conference (CSC) is only 17 days away! If your meeting, intergroup, regional or state CoDA Organization wishes to share your group conscience with your delegate(s) regarding any 2021 issues, we suggest you do so soon!Other than 1 or 2 last minute additions, the full CoDA Service Conference (CSC) delegate packet is out.There are several ways to get the delegate packet.There will be a complete delegate packet as a zip here: https://www.codependents.org/2021CDP.zipOr yo ...Continue Reading

   *CoDA Board of Trustees**Virtual F2F Board Meeting * *June 12, 2021**Attending: *Nancy O/Canada, Don B/SoCal, Barbara/NorCal, Gail S/Nevada, Yaniv S/Israel, Faith J/Canada, Joe R/Guatemala. *Absent*: Matt T/Texas. *_Old Business_* *Email DRAFT re TEAM *– The Board reviewed an email to send to Trusted Servants regarding the unauthorized use of Microsoft Teams within the CoDA Board MS Office 365 Account by some Trusted Servants.  The CoDA Board MS Office Teams feature has been turned off s ...Continue Reading

    *Co-Dependents Anonymous, Inc.** Board of Trustees Minutes * *June 5, 2021* The Board of Trustees held a public meeting on Saturday, June 5th, 2021 by videoconference.  Members in attendance included: Nancy O./Canada, Gail S./Nevada, Barbara D/NorCal, Faith J./Canada, Joe R/Guatemala, Yaniv S/Israel, Don B./SoCal, Matt T/Texas*CONSENT AGENDA **Treasurer’s report/Financials*JP Morgan Chase Checking$ 172,590.85JP Morgan Chase Savings$ 220,378.51National Bank of Arizona$ 100,670.03Tot ...Continue Reading

The following is a slightly revised version of an email we originally sent on 2/17/16 Did you know that a large portion of CoDA's history since January 2010 is available for all to review in the email list archives?https://codependents.org/coda_email_lists.htmIt includes every email ever sent on the public CoDA Email lists.There are 7 lists with differing content: 1. General Announcements - What's new In CoDA & How do things in CoDA work?2. QSR - Our Quarterly Service Reports3. Weekly Reading - The Co-NNec ...Continue Reading

This is a resending of a message that first went out on 2/27/18. It's potentially even more useful today due to the current lack of in person meetings.              We're writing today to share 2 CoDA resources with you that you may not be aware of. Both are especially valuable if you live in an area with few meetings or even if you just feel like you need a meeting & there isn't one available at the moment.Most of us attend in person meetings; many of ...Continue Reading

    *Co-Dependents Anonymous, Inc.** Board of Trustees Minutes * *May 28, 2021* *Attending: *Nancy O/Canada, Don B/SoCal, Barbara/NorCal, Gail S/Nevada, Yaniv S/Israel, Faith J/Canada, Joe R/Guatemala. *Absent*: Matt T/Texas. *_Old Business_* *Approve Minutes of Virtual F2F Board Meeting May 22, 2021**Motion *– Move to accept the May 22, 2021 Virtual Face to Face Board Meeting Minutes. Move – Nancy, Second – Don, Vote – Yes, Unanimous  *Board CSC 2021 Motion Revisions due May ...Continue Reading

      *Monthly Public CoDA Board Meeting*Further to the email below inviting you to the upcoming Public Board Meeting on Saturday, June 5, 2021, here is the DRAFT Agenda for this meeting.*CoDA Board of Trustees**Agenda * *June 5, 2021*Day/Time: Saturday - 8-9:15 am PT9-10:15 am Guatemala/10 am -11:15 am CT/11 am-12:15 pm ET/12 Noon-1:15 pm AT*/*6:00-7:15 pm Israel/Join Zoom Meeting//https://zoom.us/j/96821037645//Meeting ID: 968 2103 7645//One tap mobile//+13462487799,,96821037645#// US (Ho ...Continue Reading

       To the CoDA Fellowship,You can download all the CSC motions (including all revised motions) and the Voting Entity Issues that we've received. The motions are available in your choice of a zip file or individual motions here: https://coda.org/delegate-package-2021/If you'd like one zip file with all the motions included, it's also available here: https://www.codependents.org/2021_Motions.zip. Please right click on the link and select "save as".There may be new Voting Entity ...Continue Reading

    *Co-Dependents Anonymous, Inc.** Board of Trustees Minutes * *May 8, 2021* *Attending: *Nancy O/Canada, Don B/SoCal, Barbara/NorCal, Gail S/Nevada, Matt T/Texas, Yaniv S/Israel, Faith J/Canada, Joe R/Guatemala  *Old Business* *_Board Motions for CSC 2021_* - The Board voted unanimously to submit 5 Motions to the 2021 CoDA Service Conference.  Nancy will send those to submitcsc@coda.org on behalf of the Board within the next few days. *_Board of Trustee Application an ...Continue Reading

    *Co-Dependents Anonymous, Inc.** Board of Trustees Minutes * *May 1, 2021* The Board of Trustees held a public meeting on Saturday, May 1st. by videoconference.  Members in attendance included: Nancy O./Canada, Gail S./Nevada, Barbara D/NorCal, Faith J./Canada, Joe R/Guatemala, Yaniv S/Israel, Don B./SoCal.  Representing Chairs Forum: Rob O.  *CONSENT AGENDA **/Motion 1/* – To accept the attached Combined Board Q1 2021 QSR. */Motion 2 /*– Move to accept the attached ...Continue Reading