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Sail towards recovery with the power of unity and service as we embrace the principles of Fellowship, Stewardship, and Sponsorship together. Let's find strength and love beyond our wildest dreams as we support each other on this transformative journey of healing. Explore the responsibilities of care and support within our program, and the profound impact of sponsorship on our recovery. Join hands in the spirit of fellowship as we navigate the waters of self-discovery and growth.
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Sailing Toward Recovery FellowSHIP, StewardSHIP & SponsorSHIP
I put my hand in yours and together we can do what we could never do alone. No longer is there a sense of hopelessness. No longer must we each depend upon our own unsteady willpower. We are all together now, reaching out our hands for power and strength greater than ours. And as we join hands, we find love and understanding beyond our wildest dreams.
Recovery Unity Service Fellowship Stewardship Sponsorship
Let’s look at some readings We are like the passengers of a great liner the moment after rescue from shipwreck…
Recovery Game Show! Contestants: You will have access to a team of RESEARCHERS…and can use a lifeline on every question if you choose We Need 2 Volunteers!
The STEPS Traditions Big Book Principles of Recovery OA Literature 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 600 600 600 600 600
Game Over??? Contestants: Thank you for your participation! Thanks for coming to our Recovery Game Show! Look Around You. THIS is Fellowship!
Describe how you view the Fellowship within the context of your program of recovery. Recovery
Stewardship- the careful and responsible management of something entrusted to one's care
“Always to extend the hand and heart of OA to all who share my compulsion; for this I am responsible.” – OA Responsibility Pledge
Journal on how you view your responsibility to help OA stay self-supporting—with respect to service, financial, carrying the message, etc. Recovery
Definitions circa 1900- Sponsor- One who would vouch for you Patron- One who financially supports artists in their creative endeavors
Definition of PATRON 1 a: a person chosen, named, or honored as a special guardian, protector, or supporter
He who loves practice without theory is like the sailor who boards ship without a rudder and compass and never knows where he may cast. Leonard Da Vinci This program is not meant to be worked alone, and many OAs attribute their progress to the fact that someone took a special interest in them. A Guide for Sponsors, pg 2
Definition of PATRON Sponsor a person chosen, named, or honored as a special guardian, protector, or supporter
Write a CLASSIFIED AD! Begin with a little bit about yourself, followed by what you are looking for in a Sponsor/Sponsee.
Role-Play: Angels on my Shoulders
Recovery Journal on just one great ah-ha experience (moment, etc.) with regard to sponsoring -- from the point of view of a sponsor or a sponsee – that changed the quality of your program of recovery.
Describe how you view the Fellowship within the context of your program of recovery. FellowSHIP Journal on how you view your responsibility to help OA stay self-supporting—with respect to service, financial, carrying the message, etc. Recovery Journal on just one great ah-ha experience (moment, etc.) with regard to sponsoring -- from the point of view of a sponsor or a sponsee – that changed the quality of your program of recovery.
“Always to extend the hand and heart of OA to all who share my compulsion; for this I am responsible.” – OA Responsibility Pledge