*Interpretation/Translation* The CoDA Fellowship encompasses multiple languages worldwide, and the CoDA Board recognizes that it is challenging for those who do not speak English to follow CoDA World events and activities, such as, the CoDA Service Conference, CoDA International Convention, Board meetings, and World Committees. Voting Entities and Intergroups already play an active role in translatIng CoDA literature, to carry the message of recovery to the still-suffering codependent in a language they are comfortable ...Continue Reading

Announcement Update for Virtual CoDA Service Conference (CSC) 2020 Monday, August 24- Wednesday, August 26- 11:00 AM EDT to 4:30 PM EDT We welcome all to our first Virtual ONLY CoDA Service Conference in 2020. 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 consultation with the CoDA Board of Trustees will be offering new guidelines and boundaries for our Virtual CoDA Service C ...Continue Reading

Announcement Update for Virtual CoDA Service Conference (CSC) 2020 Monday, August 24- Wednesday, August 26- 11:00 AM EDT to 4:30 PM EDT We welcome all to our first Virtual ONLY CoDA Service Conference in 2020. 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 consultation with the CoDA Board of Trustees will be offering new guidelines and boundaries for our Virtual CoDA Service C ...Continue Reading

Dear Fellowship, Have you ever wanted to observe the CoDA Service Conference & see how CoDA conducts our business? This year, the entire Conference is going to be internet 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. If you're interested, please register here at no charge: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/virtual-coda-service-conference-2020-new-dates-registration-1047749 ...Continue Reading

Dear Fellowship, Have you ever wanted to observe the CoDA Service Conference & see how CoDA conducts our business? This year, the entire Conference is going to be internet 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. If you're interested, please register here at no charge: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/virtual-coda-service-conference-2020-new-dates-registration-1047749 ...Continue Reading

CoDA members - Please consider doing service with the CoDA Board of Trustees. The board has so many things they would like to accomplish; however, we are limited with the current size of the board. We are in need of people who have a few hours a week (around 10 hours coming up to CSC). The Board is looking for CoDA members with financial, communication, bilingual and internet computer skills to help respond to the needs of the Fellowship. Here are the requirements: 1. Working knowledge of the Twelve Steps and Twelve Tr ...Continue Reading

To CoDA’s Valued Meeting Contacts and Trusted Servants, Right now you can download a zip file of all the CSC motions; and the Voting Entity Issues that we've received  including all revised motions.  This link is live now: https://www.codependents.org/2020motions.zip. Please right click on the link and select "save as". Very soon all motions will also be available in your choice of a zip file or individual motions here: https://coda.org/delegate-package-2020/ All non revised motions are currently ...Continue Reading

To CoDA’s Valued Meeting Contacts and Trusted Servants, Right now you can download a zip file of all the CSC motions; and the Voting Entity Issues that we've recieved. There won't be any late motions this year, though they may be revised for the next 15 days.  This link is live now: https://www.codependents.org/2020motions.zip. Please right click on the link and select "save as". Very soon the motions will also be available in your choice of a zip file or individual motions here: https://coda.org/delega ...Continue Reading

To CoDA’s Valued Meeting Contacts and Trusted Servants, As you have likely heard, this year’s CoDA Service Conference (CSC) is going to be internet only. We are very excited to share with you a benefit of this, is that as long as you have access to a computer with a web cam & microphone, there will be no cost for any recognized CoDA Voting Entity (VE) to attend. Smart phones may also be an option for delegates; we are not certain yet. If you represent a small area that has never been able to afford to attend the y ...Continue Reading

There is a new & different link to register for the 2020 Virtual (Internet) CoDa Service Conference. It is: https://codaevents2020.eventbrite.com Please do not use the old link at this time. CSC Preparation Group cscprep@codependents.org Thank you very much to our CoDA trusted servants who signed up for this email list! Our hope is that Group Reps will share these messages with their home meetings, and that intergroup members will share them with each other as well as their meetings. ...Continue Reading

This morning at the monthly public board meeting the board passed a motion supporting the following items. 1. The CoDA Service Conference (CSC) will take place from Monday August 24 through Thursday August 27. Times to be announced at a future date. 2.The Board approves the decision for all reports to be written only, without oral presentation. 3. The Board approves no old business on the last day. 4. The Board raised another idea they feel unanimously about. If giving up oral reports and choosing to have no old bus ...Continue Reading

Sorry, 2 corrections on the last email. First, the original dates including ICC were July 19-26, & Second, per the CoDA board the motions deadline is 60 days from conference. The bylaws change deadline is 75 days. More to come, & thank you for your patience & understanding. CoDA Board of Trustees board@coda.org CSC Prep Workgroup cscprep@codependents.org Thank you very much to our CoDA trusted servants who signed up for this email list! Our hope is that Group Reps will share these messages with their ...Continue Reading

Due to the Novel Coronavirus pandemic,  the Co-Dependents Anonymous (CoDA) Board members have decided to postpone the July 19-23, 2020 International CoDA Convention and CoDA Service Conference (ICC/CSC). The current plan is to have it be a "virtual" Conference on the internet at dates to be announced. In line with that, we are also postponing the submission dates. The first one _was_ going to be motions were due by May 5th. _THAT IS NO LONGER THE CASE._ Once the dates for the virtual (online) Service ...Continue Reading

*Monthly Public CoDA Board Meeting* Dear CoDA Member, You are invited to attend the April Public CoDA Board Meeting on Saturday, May 2, 2020 online, 8AM Pacific Time The Board’s public meetings take place online on the first Saturday each month at 8AM Pacific Time (California time). [*]Upcoming meeting: June 6, 2020 Join Meeting online: https://zoom.us/meeting/989911341/ or Join Meeting via phone in two ways: [*]One tap mobile – +17207072699,,989911341# US (Denver) or +16465588656,,989911341# US (New York) [*]Dia ...Continue Reading

Due to the Novel Coronavirus pandemic, after careful consultation with the Events Chair the Co-Dependents Anonymous (CoDA) Board members have decided to postpone indefinitely the July 19-23, 2020 International CoDA Convention and CoDA Service Conference (ICC/CSC). We are exploring other possibilities for holding a virtual ICC and Conference. We will advise you of that decision as soon as possible. Thank you for your patience and cooperation, CoDA Board of Trustees board@coda.org Thank you very much to our CoDA trusted ...Continue Reading

CoDA members - Please consider doing service with the CoDA Board of Trustees. The board has so many things they would like to accomplish; however, we are limited with a board of seven. We are in need of people who have a few hours a week (around 10 hours coming up to CSC). The Board is looking for CoDA members with financial, communication, bilingual and internet computer skills to help respond to the needs of the Fellowship. Here are the requirements: 1. Working knowledge of the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions of C ...Continue Reading

Hello to the fellowship! Because the Service Conference (CSC) is starting earlier this year, we have come to realize that compared to last year, today is already the equivalent of mid June! This is an early notice of Due Dates & other information. While most of this information mainly impacts the committees at CoDA World Service, we always want to get this information to the fellowship. We hope to have a similar set of web pages up in less than a month on the new coda.org. Also, for USA residents (you probably al ...Continue Reading

CoDA Board Response to Inquiries from Local Meetings and the Coronavirus (COVID-19) As recovering codependents, the principles of Self-Care and having Healthy Relationships are central to our recovery. The Board advises all meetings to follow the advice of local infectious disease experts.  There are on-line and phone meetings available at https://coda.org/find-a-meeting/.  If your Home Group meeting is cancelled due to Coronavirus, consider starting a phone meeting using one of the many onli ...Continue Reading

Register early for our annual CoDA Service Conference (CSC) & Convention (ICC) in Ottawa, Canada! July 19th- 26th Getting early registrations not only helps our planning at CoDA World Services but also saves you money! Only $50 until March 16th for the International CoDA Convention- all workshops and speakers! Direct registration is available here: CoDA 2020 Registration And a larger version of the Flyer is available for download here: http://www.codependents.org/CSC_ICC_2020.pdf USA Residents please note: It w ...Continue Reading

Calling ALL Delegates!  Register early for our annual CoDA Service Conference (CSC) & Convention (ICC) in Ottawa, Canada! July 19th- 26th Getting early registrations not only helps our planning at CoDA World Services but also saves you money!  Only $50 for  International CoDA Convention- all workshops and speakers! Direct registration is available here: CoDA 2020 Registration And a larger version of the Flyer is available for download here: https://coda.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/85x11- ...Continue Reading

Calling ALL Delegates!  Register early for our annual CoDA Service Conference (CSC) & Convention (ICC) in Ottawa, Canada! July 19th- 26th Getting early registrations not only helps our planning at CoDA World Services but also saves you money!  Only $50 for  International CoDA Convention- all workshops and speakers! Direct registration is available here: CoDA 2020 Registration And a larger version of the Flyer is available for download here: https://coda.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/85 ...Continue Reading

Jan. 2, 2020 Dear CoDA Members, There will be a temporary suspension of new meeting registrations and meeting, as well as general website, updates *_between Saturday, Jan. 4th and Tuesday, Jan. 21st_*, as work on the new web site temporarily disrupts the meeting data base. We ask that, between January 4th – 21st, you hold off on informing the Fellowship Services Worker who performs registration and updates of any and all such activity. We’ll return to carrying out those activities on January 22nd, 2020. In servi ...Continue Reading

   “FLY FREE” FORUM, SATURDAY, NOV. 23, 2019, 12 NOON PST, 3 PM EST The Board of Trustees Treasurer, Salle H will be hosting a Fellowship Forum this upcoming Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019 at 12 noon PST called “Flying Free - Travel for Face To Face (F2F) & CoDA Service Conference (CSC)”. She will explain the process used to select a travel agent to assist Trusted Servants attending F2F meetings and CSC. There will be an opportunity for questions. Following is the forum details and sign on information. *The Boa ...Continue Reading

We have a web page up with audio and video files of the 2019 CoDA Service Conference here: http://www.codependents.org/2019_CSC/2019_CSC.htm Unfortunately there are some segments that were inadvertantly not recorded, but this is the majority of the Conference. Here are links to previous years (audio only) 2018: http://www.codependents.org/2018_CSC_Audio/2018_CSC.htm 2017: http://www.codependents.org/2017/2017_CSC_Audio.htm We also plan to send a written summary of what occured similar to what was sent last year b ...Continue Reading

Would you like to observe the Finance Q & A Meeting being help at CSC Tuesday September 10 at 5pm EST? If so ….sign in to the below link. You are invited to a Zoom webinar.  When: Sep 9, 2019 09:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Every day, until Sep 12, 2019, 4 occurrence(s)   Sep 9, 2019 09:00 AM   Sep 10, 2019 09:00 AM   Sep 11, 2019 09:00 AM   Sep 12, 2019 09:00 AM Please download and import the following iCalendar (.ics) files to your calendar system.   Daily: https://zoom ...Continue Reading