“By choosing its most qualified member as GSR, a group helps secure its own future — and the future of A.A. as a whole.”
The General Service Representative
The GSR is an elected member of your home group. It is a two-year service commitment. The GSR is your home group’s link to A.A. as a whole. GSRs attend district meetings and area assemblies, relaying information between group members and the general service structure of A.A.
The A.A. Group — the Final Voice of the Fellowship
“Alcoholics Anonymous has been called an upside down organization because “the ultimate responsibility and final authority for world services resides with the groups — rather than with the trustees, the General Service Board or the General Service Office in New York.”