CoDA Service Conference 2017 Goals & Objectives for 2018 Committee: Spanish Outreach Co-Chairs: Linda A, Verónica AB GOALS ACTION PLAN Spanish-speaking codependents who 1. (a) Maintain an up-to-date list of all contact SPO via email or CoDA's toll-free Spanish-speaking CoDA meetings, be they Spanish line, to a meeting. face to face or alternative meetings Nearly half of the calls (48%) received in this (b) Explain how alternative meetings last year came from areas where no function and provide contact information meeting exists. for those who are unfamiliar with the notion of digital meetings. (c) Devise ways to continue to support those who contact SPO, beyond the initial response. Meet with individuals and groups that want 2. a) Schedule teleconference meetings with to know more sponsorship, applying the those interested in pursuing the application Traditions in the group setting and in of CoDA's Twelve Traditions in the meeting business meetings. context. b) Refer interested parties to the relevant CoDA literature. Continue to proof translations of CoDA 3. Investigate new cooperative technology for literature and send them to CoRe for working on translated publishing. Update the software format for EspCoDA 4. Use a modern software format to update this subscription list, to permitting sending formatted messages, charts and tables and the conducting of among other possibilities. Support the establishment and registration 5. (a) Provide a Spanish-language form for the of new Spanish-speaking CoDA groups. In registration of meetings. this past year SPO helped 31 meetings to (b) Announce and post new meetings on register. the Spanish.coda.org webpage. (c) Support new groups by suggesting that they join the chat that SPO maintains for this express purpose. Encourage new groups to schedule public 6. (a) Extend such contact via teleconferences. information events and to create (b) Promote the use of the website’s intergroups, via the chat that SPO created Calendar feature for posting the flyers for this purpose. advertising such events. (c) Use the subscription list (EspCoDA) to announce the events.
CoDA Service Conference 2017 Goals & Objectives for 2018 Committee: Spanish Outreach Co-Chairs: Linda A, Verónica AB GOALS ACTION PLAN Spanish-speaking codependents who contact SPO via email or CoDA's toll-free Spanish line, to a meeting. Nearly half of the calls (48%) received in this last year came from areas where no meeting exists. 1. (a) Maintain an up-to-date list of all Spanish-speaking CoDA meetings, be they face to face or alternative meetings (b) Explain how alternative meetings function and provide contact information for those who are unfamiliar with the notion of digital meetings. (c) Devise ways to continue to support those who contact SPO, beyond the initial response. Meet with individuals and groups that want to know more sponsorship, applying the Traditions in the group setting and in business meetings. 2. a) Schedule teleconference meetings with those interested in pursuing the application of CoDA's Twelve Traditions in the meeting context. b) Refer interested parties to the relevant CoDA literature. Continue to proof translations of CoDA literature and send them to CoRe for publishing. 3. Investigate new cooperative technology for working on translated Update the software format for EspCoDA 4. Use a modern software format to update this subscription list, to permitting sending formatted messages, charts and tables and the conducting of among other possibilities. Support the establishment and registration of new Spanish-speaking CoDA groups. In this past year SPO helped 31 meetings to register. 5. (a) Provide a Spanish-language form for the registration of meetings. (b) Announce and post new meetings on the Spanish.coda.org webpage. (c) Support new groups by suggesting that they join the chat that SPO maintains for this express purpose. Encourage new groups to schedule public information events and to create intergroups, via the chat that SPO created for this purpose. 6. (a) Extend such contact via teleconferences. (b) Promote the use of the website’s Calendar feature for posting the flyers advertising such events. (c) Use the subscription list (EspCoDA) to announce the events.