What is an
Intergroup Service Representative?

("ISR")

To help you understand the ISR position, one must first answer the question, "What is Intergroup?"

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Now that you understand how the Al-Anon Houston-Intergroup functions, you may appreciate that it is by members and for members! Since Houston-Intergroup is yours, go ahead and take ownership, and facilitate the Houston-Intergroup and your groups to be healthier and more productive! Below are some items listed to help you understand better the ISR’s role:

  • Regularly attend the quarterly ISR meetings
  • Gather information about the Intergroup, District, East Assembly and WSO, and share with your group
  • Oversight and feedback of operations
  • Serve on committees, such as the biannual Face2Face, workshops and the Al-Anews newsletter
  • Recruitment of the Board of Directors and office staff
  • Bring needs of your group with solutions
  • Serve on outreach programs
  • Host speaker meetings for all other Al-Anon Houston groups
  • Organize from your group an on-site or off-site service day for Houston-Intergroup
  • Organize a social day or evening fundraiser for Intergroup
  • Explore other groups
  • Communicate ideas and suggestions with your group and Houston-Intergroup