See You in Detroit!
Online registration for the 2020 International Convention of Alcoholics Anonymous (A.A.) with Al‑Anon participation is open. The Convention will be held July 2–5, 2020 in Detroit, Michigan with the theme “Love and Tolerance
“AFA”—A New Pathway to Hope
There are many families of alcoholics who only know despair. They are unaware that Al-Anon meetings are available to help them recover from the effects of the alcoholic’s drinking. Receiving a copy of
Who Changes Our Literature and Why?
Like many Al‑Anon members, I have often joked that while I am asleep, elves visit my bookshelf and change the wording in my Al‑Anon literature. Pages I am sure I never read before
On Its Way!
Please take a moment to verify your group information and return the completed form to the WSO or submit the form via your Area Group Records process. Click here for instructions on how
Use of Drug Addiction in Public Outreach Materials
We are all messengers of Al-Anon’s purpose and have the responsibility to accurately communicate it to avoid confusion, misperception, or dilution of our program. The 2018 Membership Survey states “35% of the members
The “This, That, and the Other” of Group Business
Growing up in the family disease of alcoholism often gives family members a false sense of being in charge. I brought this attitude with me everywhere I went, including Al‑Anon. My rigid thinking