District 12 alanon meetingscontinued alanon family. The alanon family groups are a fellowship of relatives and friends of. The suggested alanon welcome is usually read at the beginning of meetings. However, you can only find out about this group by word of mouth from other renegade alanoners. Northern kentucky alanon meetings district 11 updated 592018. Alateen meeting northwest indiana alanon and alateen.
From surviving to thriving meeting wso id 30734806. Basic structure of alanonalateen service vermont al. If youre reading this, stop for just one moment at the end of this sentence, close your eyes, and think about any and all people that, because what they did was so bad, you just cannot possibly forgive. Closing begins 5 minutes before the top of the hour. Topic ideas the recovery show 12 step recovery for. Suggested programs for meetings g this guideline may be photocopied. Alanon al anon which includes alateen for younger members has been offering strength and hope for friends and families of problem. Basically, this step requests us to say sorry andmake amends for many of our past behaviors. Working the steps and traditions using how alanon works book meeting wso id 30731555 monday. There is no other way but forgiveness to clean the wounds of all the poison. We actually started the list by going through the index for the book courage to change. Denotes smoking meeting denotes wheelchair 1001 w 73accessible sunday highland 1. Group the group is the basic unit, where close personal interchanges among members take place and where alanon ideas are discussed and applied to specific personal problems.
Suggested meeting format as adapted from alanon world. We admitted we were powerless over alcohol that our lives had become unmanageable. A new al anon meeting a new al anon meeting in district 7 blueprint for progress 4th step focus al non family group 10. Cincinnati alanon meetings is your onestop resource for information about heroin addiction, how to get help and where to turn. Click on the maps below to determine the districts in which you are interested before consulting the district list.
Bethesda presbyterian church education bldg 7611 clarendon rd, bethesda. Beginning sunday, march 8th, 2020, at 8pm, they will be meeting in the bradshaw room. Downloads for the alanon phone meeting reports, schedules, formats, calendars and other information. You will need the big book of alcoholics anonymous large print or hard cover. When you first log on you will be in the lounge which is not a meeting room, but open chat fellowship available 247 to members of all 12 step groups. While we do our best to make sure all the information is up to date and accurate we suggest calling to confirm meeting times and locations. Time distance meeting location address region district types. Santa barbara and santa ynez valley meetings are listed in the column to the right or at the bottom of the page if you are on a mobile device. Meaning having an opinion or a brain is not permitted. Alanon meeting schedule january to march 2020 wed 7. You dont need to know the district to find a meeting. Download latest meeting schedule pdf for those of us who are unable or unwilling to attend inperson aa andor alanon meetings during the novel coronavirus outbreak, there are now virtual meetings available. The bucket of crabs, or why aa and alanon are bad for your health. Search results are sorted by a combination of factors to give you a set of choices in response to your search criteria.
There is an alanon group in my area that is a book meeting and uses the aa big book. Meetings are part of the fellowship of al anon and a vital tool in recovery. A study of step 9 of the 12 step program verywell mind. We thank you for your cooperation our group effort to stick to al anon principles. Ive posted before about my boyfriends drinking and how its threatening to end our relationship.
I have already gotten my list of the names from step 4. Aa big book study from the al anon members perspective. Why aa and alanon are bad for your health non 12 step. Anon and alateen groups have chosen to or been asked to suspend meeting as part of public health initiatives aimed at curbing the spread of covid. Preamble carry the al anon family groups are a fellowship of relatives and friends of alcoholics who share. Mar 31, 2020 dear families and friends of alcoholics, the world service office wso is aware that at this time many al.
Alateen is a peer support group for teens who are struggling with the effects of someone elses problem drinking. The big book of alcoholics anonymous can be purchased at aa central or a bba meeting. Alanon chat meetings alanon chat meeting schedule step chat. There are no dues or fees in al anon and alateen meetings. Weve been in counseling for over a month now and so far id say its going fairly well. The big book alcoholics anonymous outlines how it works. District 12 alanon meetingscontinued alanon family groups. In alanon, we strive for an everdeeper understanding of these steps, and pray for the wisdom to apply them to our lives. Al anonalateen service manual version 2 p2427 category. Alanon is a mutual support group of peers who share their experience in applying the alanon principles to problems related to the effects of a problem drinker in their lives. Not an official alanon family group, as this meeting uses nonconference approved literature. Not an official al anon family group, as this meeting uses nonconference approved literature.
Contains al anon and alateen groups at work, digest of al anon and alateen policies, world service handbook, and descriptive text explaining al anons twelve concepts of service. National 12 step meetings and anonymous groups is a growing repository of meeting data for all wellknown established 12 step groups. To get directions to the alanon meeting click the word map at the left of the. The sunday night step study group that meets at duke memorial united methodist church in durham, north carolina, will be changing its room meeting location. Dear families and friends of alcoholics, the world service office wso is aware that at this time many al. Yp the real yellow pages sm helps you find the right local businesses to meet your specific needs. Beginners meeting first presbyterian church 256 mahoning avenue nw tuesday continued steubenville. Jun 07, 2011 with june being the sixth month of the year, ive already attended two step meetings on step six. Aa big book study from the alanon members perspective back to meetings. Working the steps and traditions using how al anon works book meeting wso id 30731555 monday. Click the button below for information on how to attend an online meeting as well as how to use the. Made direct amends to such people wherever possible except when to do so would injure them or others. How to make amendsthe alanon ninth step says that we made direct amends to such men and women wherever possibleexcept when to do so would damage them or others. While we do our best to make sure all the information is up to date and accurate we suggest calling to.
There are no dues or fees in alanon and alateen meetings. The alanon declaration is often read at the end of the meeting. I have made a list of those i have harmed and i put myself at the top of the list. Alateens 4th step inventory al anon family groups on. I highly recommend anyone considering al non choose the meeting carefully. Meetings are closed except institution meetings or where noted as open. Thirtysix percent of alanon members report that a professional influenced their decision to attend their first alanon meeting. Newcomers are welcomed to meetings, usually provided with literature and a local meeting list. District 5 alanonalateen also alanon adult children and open speaker meetings of alcoholics anonymous ann arbor meeting type location notes closed aa meeting at same time. Alanon is selfsupporting through its own voluntary contributions. Types of meetings step study it is recommended that one of alanons twelve steps be covered in at least one meeting per month. We have a huge list of potential topics for future episodes.
Came to believe that a power greater than ourselves. Find an alanon or alateen facetoface, phone, or online. To get directions to the alanon meeting click the word map at the left of the meeting. Highland alanon group community of christ 8629 kennedy avenue wings of serenity book study sunday 6. I went to an al anon meeting, 4 codependent meetings, and i also supported a friend by going to his aa meetings. The only requirement for membership is that there is a problem of alcoholism in a relative or friend. Greensboro area alanon meetings updated 110419 sunday. The eleventh step study meeting wso id 30596880 sunday. Whether you are quarantined with an active alcoholic or not, the birmingham al anon groups are working hard to continue the encouragement, love and friendship we share in the rooms of al anon. An understanding of the whole alanon structure will show the important role played by each individual in the overall work of the al anonalateen fellowship.
Courage to change page 356 in a meeting i heard someone say of step 8 and step9. Where there is no alateen meeting available, young people are encouraged to attend al anon meetings. Some were born into an alcoholic family and lived in that situation their entire lives, while others came into contact with alcoholism later in life through various experiences. Anonalateen members share with each other the personal lessons they have learned from practicing from these steps. As the name implies, alateen is designed for members in their teens. Please remember that in al anon we keep thefocus onus and not alcoholic.
Meetings and activities of alanon alateen in the washington, dc and maryland suburbs. Alanon family group saturday 10am traditions study using paths to recovery welcome to the saturday 10 am traditions study using paths to recovery meeting. I started this entry 3 weeks ago and i am still procrastinating with it, which tells me that this is still a hard step for me. Step 9 is another one of the 12 steps, that initially appears most difficult, but the. Alanon readings alanon and alateen family groups santa. Alanon is a worldwide fellowship of men and women from all walks of life who have been affected by the family disease of alcoholism. Highland al anon group community of christ 8629 kennedy avenue wings of serenity book study sunday 6. Anon simplifies a complex problem by suggesting a one day at a time approach, which takes things one step at a time.
It is your choice to speak or not during the meetings. We also study the current tradition on the 2nd friday and the current concept on the 4th friday. Al anon is selfsupporting through its own voluntary contributions. The meetings lists here are organized by the city or town in which they are held, the postal zip code, and the colorado al anon district. The local alanon office does not list this meeting and wont even tell you about it. Friends and family of alcoholics alanon meeting topic suggestions needed i have signed up to lead a meeting and pick a topic to discuss.
Focuses on studying the conference approved literature of alanon. I always bring along a book for topics when i chair a meeting, usually the language of letting. We have added to it various suggestions from our listeners and friends. Alanon and alateen family groups santa barbara meetings. Cincinnati al anon meetings is your onestop resource for information about heroin addiction, how to get help and where to turn. Aa big book study from the alanon members perspective. The meetings lists here are organized by the city or town in which they are held, the postal zip code, and the colorado alanon district. Below, you can view the list as it stood on 29 march 20 it will be updated. Download latest meeting schedule pdf for those of us who are unable or unwilling to attend inperson aa andor al anon meetings during the novel coronavirus outbreak, there are now virtual meetings available. Your awareness and interest in our program is important to us.
The suggested preamble to the twelve steps is usually read just prior to the reading of the twelve steps for reading by meeting participants. This companion piece to paths to recovery b24 contains the thoughtprovoking questions on each step, tradition, and concept of service found in the book, with space to write answers. April 11, 2006 alanon family group meeting schedule for alanon and alateen colorado area district 2 local district meeting info 18889664662 alanon and alateen are anonymous selfhelp recovery programs with the anonymity of all. A couple of years ago, my alanon home groups group conscience dedicated the 1st friday night meeting of each month to the study of the steps. Since alcoholism is not about alcohol the effect that process has on the alanoner is equally as. Friends and family of alcoholics alanon big book step study recently i went to an alanon meeting where everyone in the room either had already or was in the process of going through the 12 steps using aas big book. When two or more relatives or friends of alcoholics meet to solve their common problems, they may call themselves an al anon family group, provided that. Alanonalateen, known as alanon family groups, is an international fellowship of relatives and friends of alcoholics who share their experience, strength, and hope in order to solve their common problems. Alanon meetings in cape may court house new jersey.
Alcoholics anonymous is an organization that helps alcoholics overcome their addictions through community but what happens to the families and friends of alcoholics. Greensboro area alanon meetings updated 110419 sunday 6. In this section you will find some of the familiar readings you have heard in your meetings. Find 3 listings related to al anon meetings in lake elsinore on. Meetings are part of the fellowship of alanon and a vital tool in recovery. All alateen meetings are for family and friends only. Some groups invite members of the professional community to hear how the alanon program aids in recovery.
You may not think you have the strength to make a hard choice in your life, whether it be taking that first step for yourself and going to a meeting, or leaving. The sbbb study guide is for those in recovery from the disease of addiction who wish to work the 12 steps by the big book, alcoholics anonymous. When two or more relatives or friends of alcoholics meet to solve their common problems, they may call themselves an alanon family group, provided that. Odat in alanon pg 234 pink isnt just a color its my favorite attitude. Alanon meetings unless stated, meetings are nonsmoking. If you get a chance, you should check out the big book that they have at aa meetings. This piece may be adapted by a general service structure and distributed within that structure. Are you afraid to upset someone for fear it will set off a drinking bout.
Older adults everyone welcome alanon meets at the same time. Al anon meeting schedule january to march 2020 wed 7. Made direct amends to such people whenever possible, except when to do so would injure them or others. Topic ideas the recovery show 12 step recovery for those.
Welcome to alanon alateen area 42 district 6 meeting list. The suggested al anon welcome is usually read at the beginning of meetings. Meeting rooms to go to the meeting rooms from the lounge, click on the 3dot menu icon at the top left of the chat screen, then click on the meeting room you wish to enter. Alateens 4th step inventory alanon family groups on. Whether you are quarantined with an active alcoholic or not, the birmingham alanon groups are working hard to continue the encouragement, love and friendship we share in the rooms of alanon. It has a negative impact on almost everyone who is close to the alcoholic. Ask an officer or chairperson from the district to attend my meeting at least once during my term. That may be the best place to start to learn about al. A suggested business meeting format is attached at the bottom of this format.
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