Service opportunities
BORDERS & EAST
LOTHIAN INTERGROUP VACANCIES
Please see from page 91 for the description and purpose of intergroup in the AA Structure Handbook as well as a summary of the roles of the Executive:
Vice Chair:
â?¢ Has signing authority for Intergroup.
â?¢ Convenes and conducts the monthly Integroup meetings in the absence of the Chair.
â?¢ Assists the chairperson with carrying out duties and responsibilities.
Liaison Officer vacancies
Public Information Officer
The aim of our Public Information service discipline is to improve communications with professionals and the public, through cooperating with various external organisations in providing a free service to help with the growing problem of alcoholism.
Probation Liaison Officer
A Probation Liaison Officer is responsible for engaging with professionals and individuals within our justice system
Armed Services Liaison Officer
The role of the ASLO is to establish and maintain communication between Alcoholics Anonymous and The Royal Navy, The Army and The Royal Air Force and to report back at all levels within intergroup or region. It is also important to cultivate similar contact and communication with Community Welfare Officers and organisations such as Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association (SSAFA) and Veterans-UK.
Young Persons Liaison Officer
The YPLO will be someone who came into AA at the age of 30 or younger, and so will have
experience of getting sober at a young age, the better to relate to the particular problems
faced by young people seeking to live sober.
Employment Liaison Officer
Duties: Assumes responsibility for
liaising with all sectors of commerce and industry.
SHARE/Roundabout Liaison
Officer
Duties: Provides the essential
contacts between members, groups and the editorial teams. They actively
encourage the contribution of articles and letters and the promotion of the
magazines.
The AA helpline currently has an urgent need for telephone volunteers and 12th Steppers.
Please see AA Service Handbook and AA Structure Handbook for more info on Service Available to buy at:
https://www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk/Shop/Categories/Products/AA-Unity-and-Service
A full role description of each role can be found in the AA Service Handbook, with the page number in brackets:
Public Information (page 18)
Employment: Vacant (page 46)
Probation/Criminal Justice Services: Vacant (page 61)
Armed services: Vacant (page 31)
Young People's Liaison: Vacant (page 76)
There is an extensive document library on the AA GB website, with downloadable files useful for many facets of AA life.