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Save the date: OSYPAA XIV is coming to Eugene in October 2027. Details

Bid info

So, you want OSYPAA in your city?

Any group of young people in AA in Oregon can bid to host the conference. Here’s how it works.

How to bid

Three steps to hosting

Read the bid packet

It covers eligibility, what a bid has to include, and what hosting involves.

Prepare your bid

Gather the required documents and details, and start building your committee.

Present at the conference

Submit your bid at the next OSYPAA and perform a bid skit that shows off your theme.

Who can bid

Common questions

About bidding

Bids are presented in person at the OSYPAA conference, together with a bid skit for your theme.

Active members of Alcoholics Anonymous with a commitment to recovery. Young people’s groups from anywhere in Oregon are welcome to bid.

Yes. OSYPAA Advisory is made up of past hosts who support the current host committee with their experience.

Volunteer at the conference, join the current host committee, or find a YPAA group near you.

Email advisory@osypaa.org and we’ll get back to you soon.

Get in touch

Thinking about a bid?

Advisory members have hosted OSYPAA themselves. Email us and we’ll walk you through it.

Email

advisory@osypaa.org