{"id":82,"date":"2025-01-18T23:52:19","date_gmt":"2025-01-18T23:52:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nscso.com.au\/?page_id=82"},"modified":"2025-07-28T05:26:50","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T05:26:50","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nscso.com.au\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"82\" class=\"elementor elementor-82\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b27cc2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2b27cc2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21fdb3a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"21fdb3a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About Northern Sydney Central Service Office<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf7ce91 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bf7ce91\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16715c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"16715c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Serving AA Groups<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71f19dc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"71f19dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Set up to support local groups in carrying AA\u2019s message of hope and recovery and staffed entirely by volunteer AA members, the Northern Sydney Central Service Office (NSCSO) is located in St Ives and serves the northern and north western region of Sydney (AA Area E).<\/p><p>The volunteers at NSCSO operate a 24\/7 helpline, visit local rehabs, distribute literature\u00a0and man a drop-in centre and office at St Ives. Getting newcomers to their first meeting is a primary focus.<\/p><p>NSCSO is financed solely by donations received from groups in the area. In turn, NSCSO provides financial support to Area E, helping to fund awareness campaigns, and to the national AA team (GSO).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30c7584 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"30c7584\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Programs<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-afbd737 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"afbd737\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>24\/7 Helpline<\/p><p>Drop in Centre<\/p><p>Awareness campaigns<\/p><p>Visits to Hospitals and Rehabs<\/p><p>Communication with Groups<\/p><p>Literature sales available for pick-up or delivery:<br \/>Visit the St Ives office or email us at <a href=\"mailto:literature@nscso.com.au\">literature@nscso.com.au<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af94887 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"af94887\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">St Ives Office and Drop-in Centre<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c49604 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2c49604\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you need to talk to another AA member you can call in to the St Ives office and drop-in centre. You can also browse a full range of AA literature and other material that AA members have found useful in their journey of recovery. Stock up on books, pamphlets or perhaps some anniversary medallions for your group.<\/p><p>The office and drop-in centre is located on the ground floor of the Community centre at the intersection of Rosedale Rd and Porters lane, St Ives. It is normally open 9-5 Monday to Friday although it is best to <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">call ahead<\/span> (<a href=\"tel:9488-9820\">9488-9820<\/a>) before coming in. Sometimes we have insufficient volunteers to staff the office.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2280d83 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2280d83\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Contact Us<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef01983 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ef01983\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41e85e7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"41e85e7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-672190a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"672190a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><i class=\"fa-solid 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href=\"mailto:office@nscso.com.au\">office@nscso.com.au<\/a><\/p><p><strong>Literature Officer<\/strong><br \/><a href=\"mailto:literature@nscso.com.au\">literature@nscso.com.au<\/a><\/p><p><strong>Treasurer<\/strong><br \/><a href=\"mailto:treasurer@nscso.com.au\">treasurer@nscso.com.au<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6f2c56 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f6f2c56\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-abdcbeb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"abdcbeb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-envelope\"><\/i><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8903964 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8903964\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Mail<\/strong><br \/>PO BOX 151<br \/>St Ives NSW 2075<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9744e81 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9744e81\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6c8f6c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f6c8f6c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-circle-dollar-to-slot\"><\/i><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0f7c2b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b0f7c2b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Group Donations<br \/><\/strong>Please submit by EFT to NAB<br \/><strong>Bank \/ BSB:<\/strong> 082-302<br \/><strong>Account No:<\/strong> 84 015 1557<\/p><p><strong>Donation Split<br \/><\/strong>50% NSCSO<br \/>30% GSO<br \/>20% Area E<\/p><p><strong>Northern Sydney Central Office Inc.<\/strong><br \/>ABN 65 596 593 755<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About Northern Sydney Central Service Office Serving AA Groups Set up to support local groups in carrying AA\u2019s message of hope and recovery and staffed entirely by volunteer AA members, the Northern Sydney Central Service Office (NSCSO) is located in St Ives and serves the northern and north western region of Sydney (AA Area E). 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