Aa meetings are often held in public, accessible buildings with lots of parking, such as churches, schools, coffee shops, and restaurants. This website allows you to download a pdf meeting list customised for your own needs or the needs of your aa group. How to download a meeting list alcoholics anonymous. This document isnt in any way meant to dictate the format of any aa group.
Welcome to alcoholics anonymous, this is an open meeting of alcoholics anonymous. Welcome to our online meeting list, one of a number of services new york intergroup provides to aa members and those inquiring about a. There are two distinct types of meetings open or closed. Due to the unprecedented volume of online traffic concerning meeting closures, gso has decided, because we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the meeting pages, to withdraw meeting information until further notice.
We will appreciate a member of the group signing this record of attendance at the end of each meeting. Groups can make use of online facilities this has included regular face to face meetings converting to an online format as a result of moment restriction in their area. If we are at an open meeting we are quite visible to any member of the public that decides to come along. Local area meeting schedules and locations in pdf file format. This is the official website of the general service office g.
Anonymity in open zoom meetings we do not see a zoom meeting as being any different to an open meeting or a public meeting of alcoholics anonymous. The only requirement for membership is an honest desire to stop drinking. In keeping with our singleness of purpose and our third tradition which states that the only requirement for a. Most portland area inperson aa meetings are now suspended until further notice. Go to the meetings page and type online into the where. Online meeting developed by rochester area intergroup. Our primary purpose is to stay sober and help other alcoholics to achieve sobriety. The purpose of this website is to carry the message of alcoholics anonymous by providing a resource for information about a.
Alcoholics anonymous aa is an international mutual aid fellowship with the stated purpose of enabling its members to stay sober and help other alcoholics. If members are aware that it is an open meeting then they have a choice whether to attend. Videos or graphic images may not be downloaded, copied or duplicated without the express written permission of alcoholics anonymous world services, inc. In keeping with our singleness of purpose and our third. This is a closed meeting of alcoholics anonymous this is a closed meeting of alcoholics anonymous. Traditionally any two or more alcoholics meeting together for the purpose of sobriety may consider themselves an aa group provided that, as a. Attendance record for alcoholics or narcotics anonymous.
The applicant is expected to fill out all the columns with the. Northern california alcoholics anonymous fellowship. Visit our covid19 updates page for the latest closure information, online meeting alternatives, and further details. Most meetings are classified as closed and are intended specifically for a. This is an openclosed meeting of alcoholics anonymous. Each group is encouraged to adopt a format that suits those who regularly attend that group. Some people who are court ordered to go to meetings may feel resentful about being forced to attend. Your first alcoholics anonymous meeting going to your first alcoholics anonymous aa meeting can be challenging. Secular aa does not endorse or oppose any form of religion or belief system and operates in accordance with the third tradition of alcoholics anonymous. You likely dont know what to expect and may have preconceived ideas about aa from the media, pop culture, and other alcoholics. Whether you are mandated to attend or simply trying to maintain good habits, this sheet is an easy way to keep all meetings logged in a single place. Our mission is to assure suffering alcoholics that they can find sobriety in alcoholics anonymous without having to accept anyone elses beliefs or deny their own. View local meeting schedule suspended meetings highlited printable meeting schedule in pdf format printable meeting schedule pdf format suspended meetings highlited. Your intergroup office is updating the meetings list as information is received.
Coronavirus news alcoholics anonymous great britain. The links listed on the bottom right side are to meeting documents or information about meeting formats for different types of recovery groups. Each group may modify this format to better suit its needs. For continue reading welcome to alcoholics anonymous. As compared to willingly looking for and heading to an aa meeting, individuals who are required by the court to attend aa meetings needed to complete the program which consists of days or months of meeting with other alcoholics. Meeting by town northern wisconsin alcoholics anonymous. While the online meeting list is free, maintaining and updating it comes with some cost.
On the following pages is an example of a meeting format. Suggested open meeting format alcoholics anonymous. Let us open the meeting with a moment of silence to do with as you wish followed by the serenity prayer. Let us open the meeting with a moment of silence to do with as you. Printable versions of common readings for meetings in our district. Click on these links below which will open up a meeting list as a pdf. Suggested meeting format as adapted from alanon world. If you answered yes to either of these questions, there are a number of ways alcoholics anonymous can help. Suggested closed meeting format alcoholics anonymous. Aa meeting format alaska department of corrections state of. It is the format of this meeting to read from the twelve steps and twelve traditions of alcoholics anonymous.
Leader reads step we will now go around the room and each read a paragraph. Online meetings alcoholics anonymous aotearoanew zealand. Also if you have a flyer for your meeting, send that in a word, or pdf format. The find meetings page will allow you to find all the meetings close to a particular location. Refer to document 1 for the portions of the format that registered fa meetings. For your information below is a list of printable documents to use in your aa meetings. So, feel free to edit our text to suit your groups needs, if. Membership is open to anyone with alcohol abuse issues who wants to stay abstinent on a longterm basis. An alcoholics anonymous aa sign inattendance sheet is a unified form that is used to record attendance at aa meetings. However open meetings are available to anyone interested in the alcoholics anonymous program of recovery from alcoholism. The basic meeting format and rules depend on the type of meeting. God, grant me the serenity to accept the things i cannot. In the subject line of the email, type request document 4.
Pdf version one this is a basic version of the text of alcoholics anonymous. Serving augusta, georgia and the csra office hours monday, tuesday, thurs, friday 9. The big book of alcoholics anonymous the world famous eye. A related announcements invite members who wish to join in closing the meeting with serenity prayer. Serving san francisco and marin do you think you have a problem with alcohol. What is a courtordered alcoholics anonymous program. Preamble how it works 12 steps 12 traditions promises 9th step more about alcoholism a vision for you.
If you have a desire to stop drinking, you may consider yourself an a. Attendance record for alcoholics or narcotics anonymous meeting. Copyright by aa grapevine, inc reprinted with permission. As singleness of purpose, attendance at closed meetings is limited to persons who have a desire to stop drinking. Click here to find out more about the full version for. Do you want to stop drinking, but find you cannot quit entirely or have little control over the amount you drink. Alcoholics anonymous in southwest louisiana district 8 if you think you have a drinking problem and need help, or if you are looking for information about a. Brought to you by alcoholics anonymous world services, inc. We have found that consistent use of this format keeps meetings focused on oa recovery, reinforces our program, and encourages unity. Would all who care to please join me in opening with a moment of silence for those who are still sick and suffering, both in and out of the rooms, followed by the serenity prayer.
Alcoholics anonymous learn about the 12 steps of aa. Time distance meeting location address region district types. If you think you have a problem with alcohol, you are welcome to attend. Many groups are creating online meetings and we are listing them as we learn about them. Because this book has become the basic text for our society and has helped such large numbers of alcoholic men and women to recovery, there exists strong. Virtual meetings established the central office and a number of aa meetings are temporarily closed until further notice. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking. Otherwise, you will be a welcome guest at open meetings a complete listing of only open meetings is available for download in adobe pdf format by clicking here. Alcoholics anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other, that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism. Enter a location either an australian place name or a post code. Most 12 step groups have some suggested formats for meetings and offer meeting documents. You must have a skype account and message the skype contact ten minutes before the meeting start skype contact names are given on the page and they will add you to the meeting. Suggested participation meeting format cocaine anonymous. This site is the official site of the rochester area intergroup which serves alcoholics anonymous in the greater rochester area.
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