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MESA


Meeting Effectiveness Support and Assistance Subcommittee

MESA@foodaddicts.org 

A meeting is effective if it helps its members get and stay abstinent and carries the message of recovery. The Meeting Effectiveness Support and Assistance Committee (MESA), a subcommittee of the WSI Twelfth Step Committee, helps FA meetings become more effective. 

MESA works primarily with the meeting's MESA Rep. A MESA Rep is an FA member with at least one year of abstinence who is elected by their meeting to help the meeting find ways to become more effective. Monthly Resource Calls provide information, guidance, and assistance to the MESA Reps. 

Often, FA members ask:

These documents can also be found in the Document Library or under Menu > Meetings > Meeting Guidelines.

If you have a question or problem in your meeting, you can email the MESA Helpline Team at mesa@foodaddicts.org. All inquiries to MESA are kept strictly confidential.