Public Information Coordinator
Service Position: Public Information Coordinator (PIC)
Length of Service: 12 months
Qualifications: 9 months of not incurring unsecured debt
3 Pressure Relief Meetings
Duties:
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Attend Intergroup monthly meeting
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Provide information and spread awareness of the availability of Debtors Anonymous
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Have an organized “Tools Packet” from which to operator as suggested by Debtors Anonymous Manual for Service (“DAMS”) *
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Develop and implement plan for requests for public information in a timely fashion
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Maintain a list of DA members that have taken the DA Media Training
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Create an Outreach Packer for mental health professionals, churches, EAP’s, doctors, bankruptcy lawyers/judges, suicide prevention lines, recovery treatment center and other 12 Step fellowships (see DAMS).
Estimated time commitment per month: 1 – 4 hours
Notes:
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Suggested that PIC complete the DA Media Training
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Suggested the PIC review “Chapter 4 – Public Information Outreach” of the DAMS
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PIC should know and understand the 12 Traditions of DA
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A committee could be formed to assist with any public outreach efforts
* The International Public Information Manual is available as a free download on the D.A. website: www.debtorsanonymous.org