The upcoming meetings of the Western States Zonal Forum are as follows:
- November 10, 2023, 6:00pm – 7:30pm Alaska time, meeting at the 2023 Western Service Learning Days. Hopefully we will be able to make this hybrid, and have a zoom option in addition to in person.
- WSZF annual meeting, January 25-28, 2024, in Fresno California.
Visitors are welcome to observe at the meetings, but only Regional & Alternate Delegates, Zonal Trusted Servants, and invited NAWS staff will be able to actively participate.
More information will be posted here as it becomes available. In the meantime, to give an idea of the typical schedule for an annual meeting, here is information from the January 2023 meeting.
January 2023 Zonal Forum Information
NEAREST AIRPORT: Portland International Airport (PDX).
HOTEL: University Place Hotel, 310 SW Lincoln Street, Portland, Oregon 97201.
RATE: $115 per night with 16% tax.
TRANSPORTATION: Light rail transit across the street. (You can take light rail from the airport.) On-site parking $13 a night.
Additional details will be posted here as they are made available.
Visitors are welcome to observe, but only Regional & Alternate Delegates, Zonal Trusted Servants, and invited NAWS staff will be able to actively participate.
Zoom participants click here.
Zoom room will be open at the following times: Friday 9 am -5 pm, Saturday 9 am -6 pm, Sunday 8 am- Noon
Agenda:
Thursday 1/19/22
7:00 pm Local NA meeting
Friday 1/20/23
9:00 am Open/ Admin Report
9:30 Task group reports/Decisions
12:00 pm Lunch
2:00 IT Report/Election
2:30 Regional reports- Brief oral report and Q&A
5:00 Dinner
7:00 Speaker meeting hosted by local fellowship at hotel
Saturday 1/21/23
9:00-1 pm CAR Workshop with WB members
2:00-3;00 Open Forum
3:00 -6:00 Planning Session
Dinner
8:00 pm Meeting at hotel
Sunday 1/22/23
8:00-12:00 pm
Q & A about US cooperation with member(s) of that ad hoc
Leftovers/Wrap up
Bids for 2024 WSZF