Fall 2024 | Eastern Area YPAA Summit

Fall 2024 Summit

The Fall 2024 Eastern Area YPAA Summit was held on Sunday, September 22nd. A full program of events can be found below. The sessions for Conference Reports and Round Tables were not recorded due to the difficulty of getting permission from all attendees that shared, however the presentations and other main sessions were recorded and are made available below.

Program of Events

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CDT

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT

Conference Reports

YPAA Host Committees or Advisory Councils give reports on their conferences including successes and struggles that they're encountering.

2:15 PM - 3:00 PM CDT

3:15 PM - 4:00 PM EDT

Round Table Discussions for Committees

YPAA committee members share the challenges that they face and their experience, strength, and hope with each other regarding different types of committees that they serve on.

Advisory
Councils

Bid
Committees

Host
Committees

Service
Committees

3:15 PM - 4:00 PM CDT

4:15 PM - 5:00 PM EDT

Round Table Discussions for Positions

YPAA committee members share the challenges that they face and their experience, strength, and hope with each other regarding different types of positions that they serve in.

Events

Hotels

Outreach

Service & Unity

4:15 PM - 4:45 PM CDT

5:15 PM - 5:45 PM EDT

EACYPAA Advisory Presents: How to Bid for EACYPAA

Presented By: Sara C and Meghan T (EACYPAA Advisory)

Attended your first YPAA conference and excited to bring that fire back to your area? A member of EACYPAA Advisory shares their experience with bidding for and hosting YPAA conferences.

4:45 PM - 5:00 PM CDT

5:45 PM - 6:00 PM EDT

AA Grapevine Presents: YPAA World Tour

Presented By: Julia D. (AAGV Digital Engagement Editor)

Grapevine’s YPAA World Tour features audio stories from YPAA (Young People in AA) members at events around the world. An A.A. Grapevine staff member shares about this exciting new audio project!

5:15 PM - 6:00 PM CDT

6:15 PM - 7:00 PM EDT

Main Speaker Meeting and Sobriety Countdown

Speaker: Joe R (EACYPAA XXI Host)

A member shares their experience with getting sober young, getting involved in YPAA, and all the ways that YPAA carries the message of A.A. to the next sick and suffering alcoholic.