A.A. World Services Presentation (NAATW 2025)
Presenter: A.A. World Services (AAWS) || Highlights ongoing work in cybersecurity, infrastructure, and staff support, along with efforts to improve contribution tools and information access.
National A.A. Technology Workshop

Presenter: A.A. World Services (AAWS) || Highlights ongoing work in cybersecurity, infrastructure, and staff support, along with efforts to improve contribution tools and information access.

Presenters: GSO Panel || Update members on GSO technology services, communication platforms, data integrity work, digital assets, cybersecurity, and public-facing digital projects.

Presenter: GSO Panel || Summarize current AAWS and GSO technology work across communications, aa.org, Meeting Guide, digital products, security, and member support.

Presenter: SJ., Portland, OR || In 2020 a web application was used to assign first year delegates to conference committees. This session will present a more detailed view of how the software works and some of the challenges in the development process going forward, particularly related to application design.

Presenters: Tracey G., Patrick C., Clorinda V., Lorna G. – New York, NY || G.S.O. Staff members will share on the following: Meeting Guide, aa.org, Fellowship Connection, The new Corrections Correspondence Service (CCS) portal, Digital distribution of A.A. literature in correctional facilities, The Comprehensive Media Plan and Development of new content for YouTube, LinkedIn, aa.org and others.

Presenters: Mary T., Mukilteo, WA; Crystal S., Sumner, WA; Betsy S., Tucson, AZ || Connect Concept Twelve’s Warranties to technology decisions, online participation, delegated authority, prudent reserves, substantial unanimity, leadership, and responsible service.

Presenter: Buck R. || Apply our spiritual foundation of Concept Twelve’s Warranties to teamwork, authority, money, decision-making, and shared responsibility in AA service.

Presenters: Beau B., Mike W., Matt C., Greg T. || A panel of our General Service Office staff and AAWS Technology Chair share how trusted servants and technical volunteers helped move the General Service Conference into a virtual format under urgent pandemic conditions.

Presenters: Tracey G., Patrick C., Lorna G., Beau B. || A panel of our General Service Office staff and AAWS Technology Chair will share and field questions about current and future AA technology initiatives, including digital products, communications work, infrastructure, and cybersecurity priorities.

Presenters: Yuzo M., Fuminobu A., Hiroyuki K. || How Japan AA pivoted to online virtual experiences for their General Service Conference, 45th Anniversary Convention and AOSM – Asia Oceanic Service Meeting.

Presenter: Billy N. || How AA service has responded to technology across decades (1955 to present), from early resistance and gradual adoption to the rapid changes forced by COVID-19.

Presenters: GSO & GV Panel ||
Hear updates on GSO and Grapevine technology projects, digital services, online contributions, records, and pandemic response.

Presenter: Terry P., Columbia, MD || Identify communication gaps across AA service structures, including those identified in the GSB Communications audit, and consider how technology can improve access, clarity, and connection.

Presenters: Clement C., New York, NY, GSO; Julie G., New York, NY, GSO || Hear from General Service Office (GSO) staff on communication services, AA.org web projects, Meeting Guide app development, and the structure supporting digital work.

Presenter: Don M., Bloomfield, CO || Connect AA’s Concepts to conflict, service relationships, institutional resentment, and healthier community decision-making.

Presenters: Panel, Josh R., Lois L., Daniel || Review current GSO and AAWS technology work, including website development, YouTube, app planning, and digital communication projects.

Presenter: Lois L., St. Louis, MO | Imagine technology improvements that could make the 2020 International Convention in Detroit easier to navigate, attend, and experience.

Presenter: Keith D., Panel || Apply the Twelve Concepts to current service questions, leadership responsibilities, and decision-making across AA structures.

Presenter: David E. Past General Service Trustee and AA Grapevine Chair, MA || Explore how the Twelve Concepts can guide technology decisions, communication choices, and service responsibilities.

Presenter: Lois L. || Apply collective wisdom, collaboration, content sharing, and community practices to help AA service entities learn from each other instead of working in isolation.

Presenter: Fred M. || Use participation data, clearer communication, and more inclusive meeting processes to help GSRs and groups engage in AA service.

Presenter: Clement C. || Consider how GSO communication services listen to fellowship feedback, support website work, and carry shared experience into AA service decisions.

Presenter: David N., Class B Trustee || Consider how AA’s Traditions can guide technology decisions involving service workers, outside vendors, anonymity, self-support, public relations, and group conscience.

Presenter: Laura M., Elgin, IL || Address how AA groups and service bodies can store, protect, and share digital information while respecting anonymity and access needs.