The Portland Intergroup Summer Picnic will happen Saturday, July 19 from 1-5pm at a private residence near SE Flavel and 82nd Ave in SE Portland. Food, music, and even better company! Open to SAA members and their guests (18+). See the Summer Picnic Flyer for more information. RSVP Here to receive the exact location, parking instructions, and to notify us of any dietary needs. Please contact Patrick S., Special Events Coordinator, at (503) 544-6629 or IMPatman-mail@Yahoo.com if you would like to help with the picnic.
The Portland Intergroup Fall Retreat “Grace in the Gorge“ will be October 24th to 26th (Friday 5pm thru Sunday 1pm) at Menucha Retreat and Conference Center in Corbett, OR. Single ($455 or $435 Early Bird), double ($345 or $325 Early Bird), and triple ($275 or $255 Early Bird) occupancy rooms are available until full. Costs include two nights lodging, six meals, and linens. You may request your roommates by name. Register Here before July 26 to receive the $20 Early Bird Discount. Check back soon for an event flyer with more information!
See the bottom of this page for upcoming Outer Circle Activities such as karaoke, poker, hiking, and other fun opportunities for fellowship.
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Monthly Intergroup Meeting
When: Every 3rd Saturday each month
Time: 11:30 am to 12:45 pm
What: Intergroup Representatives from Portland area SAA meetings meet monthly to discuss, plan and implement SAA outreach and business activities.
PHONE MEETING IN PLACE OF IN-PERSON MEETING
11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
3rd Saturday of each month
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Dial-up 669-900-6833
Meeting ID: 982 861 853
Password: 930422
Who: All members of SAA are welcome. Only Trusted Servants and Intergroup Reps may vote.
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2nd Saturday Speaker Meeting
Upcoming dates:
June 14, 2025
July 12, 2025
August 9, 2025
Time: 11:30 am to 12:45 pm (following the Saturday Touchstone Meeting).
What: A speaker will speak and share experience, strength, and hope. There may be time for questions and additional shares.
Where: Zoom or dial-in.
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Dial-up: 669-900-6833
Meeting ID: 824 1604 7651
Password: 897306
Who: Open to anyone 18 years of age or older.
Outer Circle Activities
Our traditions remind us that our primary purpose is to support the addict who still suffers and that our personal recovery depends on SAA unity. One way we can support each other is through shared fellowship in outer circle activities. In that spirit, here are some exciting opportunities in the coming weeks for us to engage with each other outside the meeting atmosphere.
Reservations are often needed and all dates are tentative and subject to change. Check back soon for more details. Please contact Patrick S. at (503) 544-6629 or IMPatman-mail@Yahoo.com to RSVP.
- Tuesday, June 24 – Karaoke
- 6:30-9:30pm at Voice Box NW in Portland, cost TBD. Please RSVP.
- Saturday, June 28 – BBQ at Eric B’s in Kelso, WA
- 1pm-??? Grill open for burgers or hotdogs or bring your own or other dish to share. Food not required to attend. Moderate BYOB. Partners welcome. Pool? Hot tub? Games. Please RSVP with Eric at 360-430-0492 or Patrick (see above) if you would like to attend.
- Saturday, July 19 – Annual Picnic
- 1-5pm at a private residence near SE Flavel and 82nd Ave in SE Portland. See the Summer Picnic Flyer for more information. RSVP Here to receive the exact location, parking instructions, and to notify us of any dietary needs. Contact Patrick S. if you want to be involved in the planning committee.
Do you have ideas for outer circle activities to share with the larger fellowship? Contact Patrick S. to get the word out. (503) 544-6629