CRNA: Regional Service Information

Regional Service

Carolina Regional Service Committee

The Carolina Region is composed of Narcotics Anonymous Groups and Areas in South Carolina and North Carolina. The CRSC was created to serve the needs of the Areas within its boundaries. It provides, coordinates, and develops services on behalf of the member Areas.

The Carolina Regional Service Committee (CRSC) is composed of the Regional Committee Members (RCM) of the member Areas as well as the elected Chairperson, Vice-Chairperson, Secretary, Secretary-Alternate, Treasurer, Treasurer-Alternate, standing subcommittee chairpersons, Regional Delegate (RD) and Alternate Delegate (AD).

Administrative Subcommittee

The purpose of the Administrative Subcommittee is to assist the CRSC in serving the common needs of it's member Areas. This body is not a standing subcommittee and is directly accountable to the CRSC. The Administrative Subcommittee reports through the CRSC Chairperson. The Chairperson will include any projected expenses in his/her yearly budget.

Functions of the Administrative Subcommittee:

Promote unity by enhancing communications between the CRSC and ASC's, other RSC's and NAWS.
Meet between each CRSC business meeting on better serveing our member Areas.
Orientate new RCM/ASR's to the CRSC business meeting.
Assist subcommittee chairpersons in their efforts to complete their responsibilities.
Maintain and update the CRSC timeline of events.
Maintain the Regional Disaster Recovery Handbook.
Maintain the Additional Needs Handbook.
Provide a yearly working agenda to the CRSC.
Carry out any duties as requested by the CRSC to prepare an agenda and recieve and/or review input.

Admininstrative Contacts

Hospitals and Institutions

The Carolina Regional Hospitals and Institutions Subcommittee (H&I) serves the needs of all Areas within the Region by conducting activities that promote the growth and strength of all H&I efforts and needs within the Region and the NA Fellowship.

Contact the H&I Chair

Literature Review

The purpose of the Carolina Regional Literature Review Subcommittee is to carry the message in written form to the addict who still suffers.

Functions of the Literature Review Subcommittee:

To serve as a communication link between the Carolina Regional Service Committee, the Literature Review Subcommittee and the Areas about matters concerning Narcotics Anonymous literature.
To evaluate and comment on literature prior to its approval (reviewing).
To assist Area Literature Committees by sharing experience with written and verbal communications.
Hosting workshops/meetings regarding literature review issues.

Contact the Literature Review Chair

Carolina Freedom Express

The Literature Review Subcommittee publishes the Carolina Freedom Express newsletter. Contributions and input from committees and individual NA members within the Carolina Region is encouraged. Your support is valued and needed! More information about submissions may be obtained by contacting the Literature Review Chair.

Office and Finance

The purpose of the Carolina Regional Office and Finance Subcommittee (O&F) is to serve and meet the fiscal, managerial, and oversight needs of the Fellowship in this Region as directed and mandated by the policy of the Carolina Regional Service Committee.

The O&F Subcommittee is made up of a diverse group of NA members whose experience in the Fellowship and in the business community makes for a large pool of information from which the Fellowship in the Carolina Region can draw upon. The Subcommittee is available to members, Groups, and Areas for questions at any time on a wide range of topics and will come to Areas when arranged in advance. Quarterly meetings are held and all NA members are welcome to attend. More information on these meetings may be obtained by contacting the O&F Chair.

Contact the O&F Chair

Carolina Regional Service Office

The Carolina Regional O&F Subcommittee operates the Carolina Regional Service Office (CRSO). The CRSO distributes a wide range of products at competitive prices to the NA Fellowship in the Carolina Region as well as addicts, hospitals, and state and federal facilities east of the Mississippi. The CRSO also provides copying and distribution services for Areas, Groups, and members of the Fellowship. More information about these services is available on the CRSO Website or by contacting the O&F Chair.

CRSO Website

Policy

The purpose of the Carolina Regional Policy Subcommittee is:

To Compile and maintain the existing policies of the Carolina Regional Service Committee.
Recommend to the CRSC the need for clarification or deletion of existing policies and development of new policies.
Respond to CRSC requests for clarification, deletion, and development of polcies.
Serve as a resource to the CRSC and its members in understanding and implementing policies in congruence with the Tweleve Traditions of Narcotics Anonymous.

Contact the Policy Chair

Public Relations

The general purpose of the Carolina Regional Public Relations Subcommittee (PR) is to inform the public, inside and outside the fellowship, that NA exists and offers recovery from addiction. The PR Subcommittee also provides information about how and where to find NA. This is also accomplished through the crna.org website. All Public Relations activities will be carried out in accordance with the Twelve Traditions and Tweleve Concepts of Narcotics Anonymous.

Regional Helpline

The Carolina Region operates the following information line:

888-370-6262

You may also view a list of Local Helplines serving the Carolina Region.

Regional Service Office

The Carolina Regional Service Office offers NA literature and other products for sale online.

Order NA Products

Phone and walk-in orders are also welcome. More information, including location and hours of operation, is available on the Carolina Regional Service Office website.

RSC Meetings

Regional Service Committeee

July 12, 2008 10:00am

Ramada Inn
2038 W Lucas St
Florence, SC

More information, including accommodation information, is available on the flyer.

Download RSC Flyer

Subcommittee Service Day

June 14, 2008

St Phillip Neri Catholic Church
292 Munn Rd
Fort Mill, SC

H&I: 10:30am
O&F: 10:00am
PR: 10:30am
Lunch and Learn: 12:30 - 2:00pm
Literature Review: 2:00pm
CRSC Policy: 2:00pm

Download Service Day Flyer

More information about Regional Service is available on the Regional Service page.

Carolina Freedom Express Logo

The Carolina Regional Literature Review Subcommittee publishes the newsletter, Carolina Freedom Express.

Download Newsletter

You may also download previous editions of the newsletter.

Submissions are welcome from NA members. Please see the Literature Review Subcommittee section on the Regional Service page for more information.


Regional Service Carolina Regional Service Committee The Carolina Region is composed of Narcotics Anonymous Groups and Areas in South Carolina and North Carolina. The CRSC was created to serve the needs of the Areas within its boundaries. It provides, coordinates, and develops services on behalf of the member Areas. The Carolina Regional Service Committee (CRSC) is composed of the Regional Committee Members (RCM) of the member Areas as well as the elected Chairperson, Vice-Chairperson, Secretary, Secretary-Alternate, Treasurer, Treasurer-Alternate, standing subcommittee chairpersons, Regional Delegate (RD) and Alternate Delegate (AD). Administrative Subcommittee The purpose of the Administrative Subcommittee is to assist the CRSC in serving the common needs of it's member Areas. This body is not a standing subcommittee and is directly accountable to the CRSC. The Administrative Subcommittee reports through the CRSC Chairperson. The Chairperson will include any projected expenses in his/her yearly budget. Functions of the Administrative Subcommittee: Promote unity by enhancing communications between the CRSC and ASC's, other RSC's and NAWS. Meet between each CRSC business meeting on better serveing our member Areas. Orientate new RCM/ASR's to the CRSC business meeting. Assist subcommittee chairpersons in their efforts to complete their responsibilities. Maintain and update the CRSC timeline of events. Maintain the Regional Disaster Recovery Handbook. Maintain the Additional Needs Handbook. Provide a yearly working agenda to the CRSC. Carry out any duties as requested by the CRSC to prepare an agenda and recieve and/or review input. Admininstrative Contacts Regional Delegate Regional Chair Regional Treasurer Regional Secretary Hospitals and Institutions The Carolina Regional Hospitals and Institutions Subcommittee (H&I) serves the needs of all Areas within the Region by conducting activities that promote the growth and strength of all H&I efforts and needs within the Region and the NA Fellowship. Contact the H&I Chair Literature Review The purpose of the Carolina Regional Literature Review Subcommittee is to carry the message in written form to the addict who still suffers. Functions of the Literature Review Subcommittee: To serve as a communication link between the Carolina Regional Service Committee, the Literature Review Subcommittee and the Areas about matters concerning Narcotics Anonymous literature. To evaluate and comment on literature prior to its approval (reviewing). To assist Area Literature Committees by sharing experience with written and verbal communications. Hosting workshops/meetings regarding literature review issues. Contact the Literature Review Chair Carolina Freedom Express The Literature Review Subcommittee publishes the Carolina Freedom Express newsletter. Contributions and input from committees and individual NA members within the Carolina Region is encouraged. Your support is valued and needed! More information about submissions may be obtained by contacting the Literature Review Chair. Download Current Newsletter Get Previous Editions Office and Finance The purpose of the Carolina Regional Office and Finance Subcommittee (O&F) is to serve and meet the fiscal, managerial, and oversight needs of the Fellowship in this Region as directed and mandated by the policy of the Carolina Regional Service Committee. The O&F Subcommittee is made up of a diverse group of NA members whose experience in the Fellowship and in the business community makes for a large pool of information from which the Fellowship in the Carolina Region can draw upon. The Subcommittee is available to members, Groups, and Areas for questions at any time on a wide range of topics and will come to Areas when arranged in advance. Quarterly meetings are held and all NA members are welcome to attend. More information on these meetings may be obtained by contacting the O&F Chair. Contact the O&F Chair Carolina Regional Service Office The Carolina Regional O&F Subcommittee operates the Carolina Regional Service Office (CRSO). The CRSO distributes a wide range of products at competitive prices to the NA Fellowship in the Carolina Region as well as addicts, hospitals, and state and federal facilities east of the Mississippi. The CRSO also provides copying and distribution services for Areas, Groups, and members of the Fellowship. More information about these services is available on the CRSO Website or by contacting the O&F Chair. CRSO Website Policy The purpose of the Carolina Regional Policy Subcommittee is: To Compile and maintain the existing policies of the Carolina Regional Service Committee. Recommend to the CRSC the need for clarification or deletion of existing policies and development of new policies. Respond to CRSC requests for clarification, deletion, and development of polcies. Serve as a resource to the CRSC and its members in understanding and implementing policies in congruence with the Tweleve Traditions of Narcotics Anonymous. Contact the Policy Chair Public Relations The general purpose of the Carolina Regional Public Relations Subcommittee (PR) is to inform the public, inside and outside the fellowship, that NA exists and offers recovery from addiction. The PR Subcommittee also provides information about how and where to find NA. This is also accomplished through the crna.org website. All Public Relations activities will be carried out in accordance with the Twelve Traditions and Tweleve Concepts of Narcotics Anonymous. Contact the PR Chair Contact the Webteam Chair	Regional Helpline The Carolina Region operates the following information line: 888-370-6262 You may also view a list of Local Helplines serving the Carolina Region. Regional Service Office The Carolina Regional Service Office offers NA literature and other products for sale online. Order NA Products Phone and walk-in orders are also welcome. More information, including location and hours of operation, is available on the Carolina Regional Service Office website. RSC Meetings Regional Service Committeee July 12, 2008 10:00am Ramada Inn 2038 W Lucas St Florence, SC More information, including accommodation information, is available on the flyer. Download RSC Flyer Subcommittee Service Day June 14, 2008 St Phillip Neri Catholic Church 292 Munn Rd Fort Mill, SC H&I: 10:30am O&F: 10:00am PR: 10:30am Lunch and Learn: 12:30 - 2:00pm Literature Review: 2:00pm CRSC Policy: 2:00pm Download Service Day Flyer More information about Regional Service is available on the Regional Service page. Newsletter The Carolina Regional Literature Review Subcommittee publishes the newsletter, Carolina Freedom Express. Download Newsletter You may also download previous editions of the newsletter. Submissions are welcome from NA members. Please see the Literature Review Subcommittee section on the Regional Service page for more information.