Service positions are available at every service level, including the group or local level, and the regional, national or international level. We invite you to familiarize yourself with the S-Anon/S-Ateen Service Structure and consider becoming actively involved in carrying the S-Anon message to others.
The following service opportunities are currently available at the national level; if you are able to volunteer in any of these capacities, please contact the S-Anon World Service Office at [email protected] for more information. You may then be referred to a volunteer who can talk with you at greater length about service work in S-Anon, and who will strive to respond within one week.
- Archives Committee Chair: The Archives Committee is looking for a person to serve as chair. Read more about the purpose and duties of the Archives Committee.
- Long Distance Sponsor/Telephone Support: If you have experience, strength, and hope to offer others as a result of working the S-Anon program, consider serving as telephone support for people who need someone to talk to, or serving as a long distance sponsor.
- Open Area Delegate Positions: Alabama, Alaska, Delaware, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, West Virginia, Western Canada, Wisconsin, Online Meetings, and Phone Meetings. Read more about the role and responsibilities of an Area Delegate.
- Northeast Regional Trustee (serves CT, DE, DC, ME, MD, MA, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, VT, VA, WV): Regional representation to the Board of Trustees consists of one Trustee from each region. For more information on the duties of the Trustees, please see the S-Anon/S-Ateen Service Manual.
- Northwest Regional Trustee (serves AK, ID, MT, OR, WA, WY): Regional representation to the Board of Trustees consists of one Trustee from each region. For more information on the duties of the Trustees, please see the S-Anon/S-Ateen Service Manual.
- Southeast Regional Trustee (serves AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN): Regional representation to the Board of Trustees consists of one Trustee from each region. For more information on the duties of the Trustees, please see the S-Anon/S-Ateen Service Manual.
- Western Canada Regional Trustee (serves Alberta, British Columbia, Northwest Territories, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory): Regional representation to the Board of Trustees consists of one Trustee from each region. For more information on the duties of the Trustees, please see the S-Anon/S-Ateen Service Manual.
- S-Anon Speakers’ Pool: If you have experience, strength, and hope to offer others as a result of working the S-Anon program, consider registering for the S-Anon Speakers’ Pool which gives organizers of local and regional S-Anon events easier access to a broad selection of speakers who are willing to speak at retreats, marathons and other events. The WSO serves as the clearinghouse of information about S-Anon speakers for event organizers who request it. For more information, see the S-Anon Speakers’ Pool Guidelines.