WSI Contacts: Please read during announcements at your next FA meeting:

If you were elected by your meeting to serve as a World Service Conference (WSC) member or are an intergroup, Chapter, or WSI Officer or Committee Chair who meets the requirements of a WSC member, you must register by Friday, March 3 at midnight ET. Note: WSC voting members need to register twice: once as a WSC voting member and once as a participant in the Convention itself.

If you are planning to apply for a WSI Board position, the deadline to submit your online application is Friday, March 3 at midnight ET.

The deadline to purchase a meal plan and register online for the Convention is Thursday, April 30 at midnight ET.  Note: no meal plans will be available for purchase on-site.

Additional information about hotel room booking, the WSI Board applications, and the motion submission process is available on the Business Convention page of the FA website

The deadline for board application and motion submissions is also Friday, March 3, 2023.

Dear FA Member,

The 2023 World Service Business Convention (WSBC) will be held on Friday, June 2 through Sunday, June 4 in Danvers, Massachusetts at the Doubletree by Hilton Hotel. Register now on the Business Convention page of the FA website.

• When you register, you will also be selecting your food plan. Keep in mind you will not be able to make changes once you've submitted your payment. 
• A phone list will be generated for all Convention attendees once registration closes. The phone number in your personal profile on the FA website is the number that will be included on the phone list.
• The Forum will be held on Friday, June 2 from 1:00 PM - 4PM
• When planning travel for the Convention, note that dinner on Friday will be served from 5:30-7:00pm. If you are going to arrive past 7:00pm, you will need to bring your own dinner. The Convention will end at lunchtime on Sunday.
• If you'd like to share a room or transportation with other fellows, fill out the Ride and Lodging Share Form. Responses are displayed on the Member Responses Form. Please note that you must be logged into your profile to sign up or view the list.

Meetings should not set aside money to send a WSC member to the Convention. Refer to Document 8: From A Traditions Perspective for more information. Moderate financial assistance is available for elected WSC members through your intergroup: Eastern Area Intergroup or Western Area Intergroup.

Further information about the Convention is on the FA website.

For questions, please contact convention@foodaddicts.org. 

In service,

The Convention Planning Committee