GSR (General Service Representative)

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• An A.A. member elected by the group to participate in discussions and activities at the group, district, and area level.
• GSR's vote for the District Committee Member (DCM), the delegate, and area officers.
• GSR's are sometimes involved with group inventories or helping the group look at its challenges in light of the Twelve Traditions.
• Serve as a mail contact for the group.
• Keep the group informed about activities and information from the district, area, and G.S.O.

DCM (District Committee Member)

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• An experienced GSR elected by other GSR's.
• The chairperson of an A.A. district that represents the groups that meet within that district.
• An essential link between the groups' GSRs and the area delegate.
• Automatically a member of the Area Committee, chairs the regular district meetings, and often attends regional meetings.

• Person elected every two years by the Area Assembly to serve the U.S. and Canada as a whole at the General Service Conference in New York City.
• Communicates the actions of the conference to A.A. members in his/ her area.
• Primary point of contact between the area and the rest of the A.A. service structure in the U.S. and Canada.