Cooperation with the Professional Community & Public Information(CPC/PI)

Purpose:

The CPC Committee informs professionals and future professionals about A.A. -what we are, where we are, what we can do, and what we cannot do. They attempt to establish better communication between A.A.’s and professionals, and to find simple, effective ways of cooperating without affiliating. See, also, page S46 of the Service Manual.

Duties:

  1. Recruiting committee members from the district’s A.A. groups, and obtaining the services of an alternate Chairperson.

  2. Holding regular Committee meetings at monthly intervals, or as needed.

  3. Regularly attending the monthly District business meetings to report on Committee business and activities.

  4. Attend four area quarterly meetings to share experience with other districts in this service area.

  5. Following the guidelines as outlined in the Cooperation with the Professional Community Workbook from G.S.O.

  6. Coordinating efforts to provide information to the professional community, and to those who have contact with alcoholics through their profession, regarding where we are, what we are, what we can do, and what we cannot do.

  7. Seeks new ways of carrying the message and sets an example of leadership for the group CPC’s representatives (committee members).