Issue Discussion Archive

Issue Discussions and related materials from previous Conference Cycles.

2020-2023 Issue Discussion Topics
IP #21, The Loner—Staying Clean in Isolation Possible Revisions 

English Session Profiles: PDFDOCSession NotesPowerPoint Presentation

IP #21, The Loner, Staying Clean in Isolation survey: English (English PDF version) | French | Italian | Polish | Russian | Spanish


DRT/MAT as It Relates to NA
What do we want to say in a piece of NA recovery literature?

English Session Profiles: PDFDOCSession Notes | PowerPoint Presentation

Spanish Session Profiles: Session Notes

DRT/MAT Survey: English (English PDF version) | French | Hebrew (Hebrew PDF version) | Italian | Polish | Russian | Spanish(Spanish PDF version)

2018-2020 Issue Discussion Topics
Carrying the NA Message and Making NA Attractive 

English Session Profiles: PDFDOCSession NotesPowerPoint Presentation

Spanish Session Profiles: PDF | DOCSession NotesPowerPoint Presentation

Russian Session Profiles: PDF | Session Notes | PowerPoint Presentation


Attracting Members to Service

English Session Profiles: PDFDOCSession Notes | PowerPoint Presentation

NA Service System DiagramVision Statement

Spanish Session Profiles: PDF | DOC | Session Notes | PowerPoint Presentation

NA Service System Diagram | Vision Statement

Russian Session Profiles: PDFSession Notes | PowerPoint Presentation

NA Service System Diagram | Vision Statement


Drug Replacement Therapy (DRT) and
Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) as it relates to NA

English Session Profiles: PDF | DOC | PowerPoint Presentation | Session NotesSession Notes with No Quotes

Spanish Session Profiles: PDF | DOC | Session Notes | PowerPoint Presentation

Russian Session Profiles: PDFSession Notes | PowerPoint Presentation

2016-2018 Issue Discussion Topics
Atmosphere of Recovery in Service

English Session Profiles: PDFDOCPowerPoint Presentation | Session NotesTable TentAction Cards


How to use Guiding Principles

English Session Profiles: PDFDOC |  PowerPoint PresentationHandout | Table TentTrad 1 NotesTrad 2 NotesTrad 3 NotesAll 3 Trads Notes


Applying our Principles to Technology and Social Media

English Session Profiles: PDFDOCPowerPoint Presentation | HandoutTable Tent

2014-2016 Issue Discussion Topics
Group Support

English Session Profiles: PDFRTF | Handout | PowerPoint Presentation

Spanish Session Profiles:  PDF | Handout | PowerPoint Presentation


Planning

English Session Profiles: PDFRTF | PowerPoint Presentation

Spanish Session Profiles:  PDF | PowerPoint Presentation


Welcoming All Members

English Session Profiles: PDFRTF | Handout | PowerPoint Presentation   

Spanish Session Profiles:  PDF | Handout | PowerPoint Presentation|    

Swedish Session Profiles: PowerPoint Presentation


Role of Zones

Material for workshops at zonal forum meetings

English Session Profiles: PDFRTFWorksheet PDFWorksheet RTFPowerPoint Presentation

Spanish Session Profiles: RTF | Worksheet |  PowerPoint Presentation

Mind map handout EnglishSpanish

World Zonal Map EnglishSpanish

Excerpt from 2014 Conference Report English  | Spanish

Material for workshops at general service meetings

English Session Profiles: PDFRTF | Session Worksheet PDF | Session Worksheet RTF | Table Priorities Worksheet PDFTable Priorities Worksheet RTF | PowerPoint Presentation 

Spanish Session Profiles: RTF | Session WorksheetTable Priorities Worksheet | PowerPoint Presentation    

Mind map handout EnglishSpanish

World Zonal Map English |  Spanish

Excerpt from 2014 Conference Report:  English  | Spanish

2012-2014 Issue Discussion Topics
Collaboration

Session Profiles: PDF | RTF

Session Handouts: PDF | RTF

Session Note Sheets: PDF | RTF 

PowerPoint Presentation


Group Conscience

Session Profiles: PDF | RTF

Session Handouts: PDF | RTF

Session Note Sheets: PDF | RTF 

PowerPoint Presentation


Supporting Our Vision

Session Profiles: PDF | RTF

Session Handouts: PDF | RTF

Session Note Sheets: PDF | RTF 

PowerPoint Presentation

Jimmy K Audio


Third Tradition

Session Profile: PDF | RTF

Session Handout & Note Sheet: PDF | RTF

PowerPoint Presentation

Pre-2012 Issue Discussion Topics
  • A Vision for NA Service
  • In Times of Illness
  • Self-support Means Supporting NA
  • Self-support IPs
  • Building Communications
  • Our Freedom, Our Responsibility
  • Leadership
  • Building Strong Homegroups
  • Who is Missing
  • Our Service System
  • Atmosphere of Recovery
  • Infrastructure
  • Public Image

A Vision for NA Service

Full cover memo from the World Board

Session Profiles : PDF | RTF

Session Handouts: PDF

PowerPoint Presentation


In Times of Illness

Session Profiles : PDF | RTF

Session Handouts: PDF | RTF

PowerPoint Presentation


Self-support Means Supporting NA

Session Profiles : PDF | RTF

Session Handouts: PDF | RTF | PowerPoint Presentation


Self-support IPs

Session Profiles : PDF | RTF

Session Handouts: PDF | RTF

PowerPoint Presentation


Building Communications

Full Overview – July 2008

Session Profile: English

Note Sheet


Our Freedom, Our Responsibility

Full Overview – July 2008: English | French | German | Spanish | Swedish | Portuguese

Session Profile: English 

Note Sheet


Leadership

Full Overview – Sept 2008

Session One Profile | Session One Worksheet | Session Two Profile | Session Two Worksheet 

RD Facilitation Guide

Summary found in March 2006 Conference Report

Related articles found in NAWS News and The NA Way:

October 2004 NA Way | December 2004 NAWS News | January 2005 NA Way | April 2005 NA Way | January 2007 NA Way


Building Strong Homegroups

Starting discussion about topic in March 2006 Conference Report

IDT Setup, July 2006 

Building Strong Home Groups Worksheet

Taking the Next Steps, February 2007

Complete Document: Arabic | English | Farsi | French | German | Portuguese | Spanish

Summary: English | French | German | Portuguese | Spanish

Workshop Session Profiles, June 2007 by Language: English | Spanish


Who is Missing from Our Meetings and Why?

Starting discussion about topic in March 2006 Conference Report

IDT Setup, July 2006 

Diversity Insert, October 2006 NA Way

Identification and Unity Insert, July 2007 NA Way

Long-Term Members, October 2007 NA Way

Taking the Next Steps, February 2007

Complete Document: Arabic | English | Farsi | French | German | Portuguese | Spanish

Summary: English | French | German | Portuguese | Spanish

Workshop Session Profiles, June 2007 by Language: English | Spanish


Our Service System

Service System Project

Starting discussion about topic in March 2006 Conference Report

IDT Setup, July 2006 

Taking the Next Steps, February 2007

Complete Document: Arabic | English | Farsi | French | German | Portuguese | Spanish

Summary: English | French | German | Portuguese | Spanish

Workshop Session Profiles, June 2007 by Language: English | Spanish


Atmosphere of Recovery

Complete News Flash

Session profile | PowerPoint of Presentation

Summary of results March 2004 Conference Report

Summary of results March 2006 Conference Report

Related Articles: July 2005 NA Way | October 2005 NA Way


Infrastructure

Session Profile


Our Public Image

Session Profile