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(Covers Dec. 1999 to Present. See
Archives for earlier materials.)
Topics: Board
of Directors Minutes -- Congresses -- Convenor
Development -- Finances -- History
-- Humor -- Meetings:
Generally -- Meetings: Facilitating
-- Meetings: On the Net -- Meetings:
Outreach -- Meetings: Particular Cities or
Particular Meetings -- Miscellaneous -- Presentations
to Audiences -- Prisons and Criminal Justice System
-- Publications -- Treatment
Profession
Minutes of the BoD
Meeting at the Second Annual Congress
Minutes
of LifeRing Secular Recovery Board of Directors Meeting 4/22/01 Minutes,
LifeRing Board of Directors Meeting, 2/18/01 ^
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Annual Report from
the Board to the Membership (2002 Congress)
Reports from the 2002
Berkeley Congress
Snapshots
from the 2001 Brooksville Congress LifeRing
Constitutional Congress Adopts Democratic Bylaws (2/19/01) Text
of New Bylaws Adopted at Constitutional Congress
(PDF scan
of original document with signatures) Proposed
Bylaws Draft 4.2 Posted (2/4/01) Proposed
BYLAWS 2.0(B) (a draft), by Ben G., LSR Missoula MT
(12/31/00) Draft
Bylaws 1.0
Constitutional
Congress date to be rescheduled
due to conflict with Super Bowl (10/11/00)
Get
Ready for Jan 2001 in Florida!
(8/3/00) Constitutional
Congress Set for Jan. 26-28 2001 (7/2/00)
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Convenor's
Workshop in Oakland (3/24/01) Convenors'
Workshop Report from Oakland, CA Sept 30, 2000.
Two
Convenors' Workshops Scheduled in S.F. Bay Area (9/23/00)
LSR Convenor
Roundtable and Local Intergroup Meeting Held in Oakland May 27, 2000
(5/28/00)
Convenors' Forum Opens
(3/30/00)
New brochure:
"Resources for Convenors"
(3/30/00)
1999-2000
LifeRing Convenor's Yearbook Available
(1/30/01)
Updated
"Resources for Convenors" Brochure Posted
(12/28/00)
Report from the
Convenor's Workshop in Oakland Nov. 6
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LifeRing Inc. financials, FY 2001:
P&L
Balance Sheet (3/15/02)
LifeRing, Inc.
financial reports -- Fiscal
Year 2000 (01/28/01)
LifeRing, Inc.
financial reports -- as of 9/30/2000
(10/9/00)
LifeRing, Inc.
financial reports --as of
6/30/2000 (7/26/00)
LifeRing, Inc.
financial reports submitted for the current
fiscal year (5/26/00) LifeRing Inc.
Receives First Corporate Contribution
(2/11/00) ^ Top
See Looking
Backward page for earlier materials
LifeRing Response
to Study Committee Questionnaire (Nov. 1999) (Posted
4/8/00)
Study
Committee Report Posted (4/5/00)
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Life
Leg Secluded Group on the Air, by Will P. (3/15/01) ^
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People
Develop Commitment Through Having Choices: A Lesson From Harvard
Business Review Two-Page
Sign-In Sheet Posted (7/16/00) A Good Solution to
the Old/New Problem (5/3/00) A new-format signup sheet that
collects email addresses; updated door signs and directional signs.
(3/4/00) ^ Top
Report on Annual
Meetings Survey (3/31/00) ^
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Report
from LifeRing Toronto (3/11/01) Report
from LSR in Rochester MN, by Roger L. (3/4/01) Four North, by
Marjorie Jones (2/1/01) An
Interesting Meeting at the 28-Day Inpatient Program
(12/21/00)
First
Meeting of LSR in Pittsburgh PA
(10/12/00)
Announcing
Our Third San Francisco Meeting
With a Mailing to Local Treatment
Providers (9/27/00)
The Skeptics
Are Going "Hmmm"
(9/13/00)
First LifeRing
Meeting in New Jersey
-- A Report by Kathleen O. (8/22/00)
Choice Arrives
on Day One (8/17/00) A Targeted Mailing From the
LSR Service Center to
Rochester MN Treatment Facilities (8/5/00) Report
from the front, by Jill P., Kalamazoo MI
(6/22/00) A Good Solution to
the Old/New Problem (5/3/00) Letter of Recommendation
for LifeRing Secular Recovery Meetings From Kaiser Permanente Chemical Dependency Recovery
Program (5/1/00) LifeRing
Meeting At MPI Treatment Center Becomes Open Meeting
(4/25/00) Historical
Chart of Meeting Attendance, Downtown Oakland, July 1998 - March 2000
(4/18/00) Letter of Reference
for LifeRing from Hospital Patient Care Manager
(4/5/00)
First
weekly meeting with patients at a Twelve-Step inpatient program (3/8/00) Presentation to staff at a 12-Step treatment facility
-- Round 2 (2/27/00, 3/3/00) Report
on the Wednesday morning meeting in the dual-diagnosis ward of a local hospital
(2/24/00) Report on a meeting with
treatment staff at the Kaiser Permanente facility in San Rafael.
(2/10/00) "Another Arrow in the
Quiver" -- Report on a presentation to a "doctor's hour" of a 12-Step
treatment program, by Marty N. (1/29/00) Report on the San Francisco Meeting After
One Year, by Marty N. (1/24/00) A Level Playing Field:
The Saturday morning meeting in Oakland,
by Bill S. (12/26/99) ^
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A
Technical Briefing for LifeRing Chat Convenors
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Literature
Racks Can Offer the Person in Treatment a Choice of Support Groups Working
With NCADD as a Potential Referral Source Educating
Mental Health Staff About Secular Recovery Supporting
the Patient in Treatment With a Mailing to Providers (5/28/01) Samples
of LifeRing Business Cards That Convenors Have Created Supplying
Tools to Open-Minded Treatment Professionals Friendly
Reception for LifeRing Speakers at Kaiser Oakland (4/24/01) Two
Narrowly Targeted Mailings to Support LSR Meetings in Rochester MN
and Morgantown WV (3/12/01) Six
Present LifeRing to Oakland Kaiser Chemical Dependency Recovery Patients
(3/2/01) Ten Minutes With
Staff at Kaiser Richmond, by Marty N. (1/25/01) Report
on First Meeting With Treatment Counselors in New Jersey
(12/2/00) A Sample Letter to Local Referral Sources (11/25/00) Getting
the Word Out at the Women's Wellness Fair
(10/30/00)
Report on
the "Mobilizing Recovery Through Technology" Conference in New
Orleans
(10/24/00)
Using
the W Magazine Coverage
in a Mailing to Rochester MN (10/13/00)
Announcing
Our Third San Francisco Meeting
With a Mailing to Local Treatment
Providers (9/27/00)
A
Sample Local LSR Business Card
to Help Spread the Word, by Richard B.,
Cincinnati OH (9/21/00)
A "Speaker's
Bureau" Mailing
to San Francisco Treatment Centers (8/22/00)
A Targeted Mailing From the
LSR Service Center to
Rochester MN Treatment Facilities (8/5/00) New
Model Press Release for Convenors Starting New Meetings
(7/27/00) Another Warm Reception for LifeRing At Kaiser Day
Treatment (7/18/00) Approaching the Drug
Courts for Referrals (6/7/00)
Letter
of Response to LifeRing Presentation at Kaiser San Francisco
(4/29/00)
A Friendly Reception for
LifeRing from Staff at Kaiser San Francisco
(4/25/00)
Using the online
National Treatment Database to reach local treatment providers (3/4/00) ^
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People
Develop Commitment Through Having Choices: A Lesson From Harvard
Business Review Putting
a Human Face on the LSR Service Center
(2/1/01) Introducing a new presentation for
www.lifering.org
(12/25/00)
Report on
the "Mobilizing Recovery Through Technology" Conference in New
Orleans
(10/24/00)
Powerless? How I See It.
By Glo M., Montrose MN (9/20/00) New Year's Message,
by Marty N. (12/28/99) ^
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Friendly
Reception for LifeRing Speakers at Kaiser Oakland (4/24/01) LifeRing
Presentation at Parolee Center Gets Good Response (4/23/01) Feedback from
Counselors to LifeRing Presentation (4/23/01) Life
Leg Secluded Group on the Air, by Will P. (3/15/01) Ten
Minutes Yields 45 at Kaiser Richmond (3/12/01) Six
Present LifeRing to Oakland Kaiser Chemical Dependency Recovery Patients
(3/2/01) Ten Minutes With
Staff at Kaiser Richmond, by Marty N. (1/25/01) LifeRing
Inservice Presentation to Staff of Haight-Ashbury Free Clinic, by
Gillian E. (1/20/01) First
presentation of 2001 at Kaiser Oakland CDRP. By Bill S.
(1/3/01) Presentation
at Cornell Corrections, San Francisco, Jan. 2, 2001.
By
Alicia B. (1/3/01) Getting
the Word Out at the Women's Wellness Fair
(10/30/00)
Third
Presentation at Cornell Corrections (State) in San Francisco
(10/11/00)
Powerless? How I See It.
By Glo M., Montrose MN (9/20/00) Presentation
at Cornell Federal in San Francisco
(9/14/00) Another
Warm Reception for LifeRing at Oakland Kaiser CDRP
(9/13/00)
Three
Present LifeRing at Cornell Corrections
(9/11/00)
Bill S. Presents
LifeRing To Psychology Students
(Posted 9/10/00)
Cornell
Corrections Presentation : Report on a visit to a penal halfway
house in SF (8/3/00)
Another Warm Reception for LifeRing At Kaiser Day
Treatment (7/18/00)
Letter
of Response to LifeRing Presentation at Kaiser San Francisco
(4/29/00)
A Friendly Reception for
LifeRing from Staff at Kaiser San Francisco
(4/25/00)
Presentation to staff at a 12-Step treatment facility
-- Round 2 (2/27/00, 3/3/00)
Report on a presentation to treatment staff at the Kaiser Permanente CD facility
in San Jose (2/22/00, updated 3/3/00)
Report on a meeting with
treatment staff at the Kaiser Permanente facility in San Rafael.
(2/10/00)
"Another Arrow in the
Quiver" -- Report on a presentation to a "doctor's hour" of a 12-Step
treatment program, by Marty N. (1/29/00)
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Prisons,
Criminal Justice System
The
Texas Drug Felony Punishment Facility: Is It Working? By
Patrick Brown LifeRing
Presentation at Parolee Center Gets Good Response (4/23/01) The
Courtesy of a Reply from a Drug Court Coordinator (3/12/01) Presentation
at Cornell Corrections, San Francisco, Jan. 2, 2001.
By
Alicia B. (1/3/01) Third
Presentation at Cornell Corrections (State) in San Francisco
(10/11/00)
Presentation
at Cornell Federal in San Francisco
(9/14/00) Three
Present LifeRing at Cornell Corrections
(9/11/00)
Cornell
Corrections Presentation : Report on a visit to a penal halfway
house in SF (8/3/00) Taking
Care of Business, by Bradley H., Houston TX
(7/2/00) Version 0.69 of
Prison Book Posted for Comment
(7/2/00) Version 0.67 of
Prison Book Posted for Comment (6/26/00) Sticking Together On
The Inside, by Patrick B., Bryan TX
(6/22/00) Approaching the Drug
Courts for Referrals (6/7/00) First Sale of LifeRing
Recovery Literature to a Drug Treatment Program in a State Prison
(5/13/00) ^ Top
Letters
to the New York Times re Jane Brody's review of the Anne Fletcher book
(4/23/01) LifeRing Bylaws
published in booklet form (3/7/01) New
charter document available for download (PDF) 1999-2000
LifeRing Convenor's Yearbook Available
(1/30/01)
Updated
"Resources for Convenors" Brochure Posted
(12/28/00) A One-Page
Summary of LifeRing for Treatment Providers
(LSR Pittsburgh, 12/10/00)
Twenty-One
Questions To Ask About Your Support Group
(Excerpt from Workbook
Beta)(PDF) (12/5/00)
Workbook
Ready for Publication in Beta Edition
(12/5/00)
Version
0.95 of "My Personal Recovery Plan" Workbook Posted for Comment
(11/26/00)
Workbook
Version 0.85
Posted for Comments (10/15/00)
Workbook
Draft 0.83 Published for Comment (10/6/00) Workbook
Version 0.81 Posted for Comment
(9/11/00)
Workbook
Version 0.79
Posted for Comment (8/25/00)
LifeRing Books,
Brochures Added to National Library and Database
(8/24/00)
Version 0.78 of
Workbook Posted (8/13/00) Page Proof of
"Presenting LifeRing Secular Recovery" Posted, Funds Requested
(8/10/00) Workbook
Focus Group Begins, Version 0.77 Posted (8/3/00) "Presenting
LifeRing Secular Recovery: A Selection of Readings for Treatment
Professionals" Posted for Comment (7/30/00) New
Model Press Release for Convenors Starting New Meetings
(7/27/00)
Version
0.76 of "My Personal Recovery Program" Workbook Posted for
Comments (7/13/00)
Version
0.75 of "My Personal Recovery Program" Workbook Posted for
Comments (7/8/00)
Version 0.69 of
Prison Book Posted for Comment
(7/2/00) Version 0.67 of
Prison Book Posted for Comment (6/26/00) Full-Size Versions
of Letters of Reference Posted (6/7/00) Workbook Version 0.74
Posted for Comments (5/23/00) First Sale of LifeRing
Recovery Literature to a Drug Treatment Program in a State Prison
(5/13/00) Version 0.67 of
"My Personal Recovery Plan" Workbook Posted for Comments
(4/30/00) New brochure:
"Resources for Convenors"
(3/30/00) ^ Top
Educating
Mental Health Staff About Secular Recovery Supporting
the Patient in Treatment With a Mailing to Providers (5/28/01) Supplying
Tools to Open-Minded Treatment Professionals Feedback from
Counselors to LifeRing Presentation (4/23/01) Ten
Minutes Yields 45 at Kaiser Richmond (3/12/01) LifeRing
Inservice Presentation to Staff of Haight-Ashbury Free Clinic, by
Gillian E. (1/20/01) A One-Page
Summary of LifeRing for Treatment Providers
(LSR Pittsburgh, 12/10/00)
Report
on First Meeting With Treatment Counselors in New Jersey
(12/2/00) A Sample Letter to Local Referral Sources (11/25/00) Report on
the "Mobilizing Recovery Through Technology" Conference in New
Orleans
(10/24/00)
Robert Wood Johnson
Foundation
Declines to Fund National Secular Treatment Survey
(5/26/00)
Letter of Recommendation
for LifeRing Secular Recovery Meetings From Kaiser Permanente Chemical Dependency Recovery
Program (5/1/00)
Letter
of Response to LifeRing Presentation at Kaiser San Francisco
(4/29/00)
A Friendly Reception for
LifeRing from Staff at Kaiser San Francisco
(4/25/00)
Letter of Reference
for LifeRing from Hospital Patient Care Manager
(4/5/00) Using the online
National Treatment Database to reach local treatment providers (3/4/00) Presentation to staff at a 12-Step treatment facility
-- Round 2 (2/27/00, 3/3/00) Report on a presentation to treatment staff at the Kaiser Permanente CD facility
in San Jose (2/22/00, updated 3/3/00) Report on a meeting with
treatment staff at the Kaiser Permanente facility in San Rafael.
(2/10/00) Letter of Inquiry to Robert Wood Johnson Foundation re proposed National Secular
Treatment Survey (1/30/00) "Another Arrow in the
Quiver" -- Report on a presentation to a "doctor's hour" of a 12-Step
treatment program, by Marty N. (1/29/00) ^
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