The primary purpose of the Oxford House World Council is to assure that all Oxford HousesĀ and Oxford House as a whole, operate in a way that is consistent with the Oxford House traditions and system of operations as described in the Oxford House Manual.
To achieve that purpose the World Council utilizes all levels of Oxford House organization, houses, chapters, state associations and the Oxford House World Services office. It identifies problems, develops solutions and makes suggestions to all levels of the organization. The World Council Chairperson is also an ex officio member of the Board of Oxford House, Inc. the umbrella 501(c)(3) organization for all of Oxford Houses.