Support Groups

Described as the mother of the Adult Children of Alcoholics movement, Dr. Woititz was a pioneer in the ACOA movement. The site offers insights into ACOA as well as information on Woititz books.

Story of an ACOA member who tells of her experiences.

Information about family groups, links to meetings, and websites.

Thousands of Alcoholics Anonymous, Al-Anon, and 12-step recovery convention tapes. Also CDs. Tape of the month subscriptions available.

Several articles about Alcoholics Anonymous collected by The Primary Purpose Group in Dallas. Also speaker "tapes" in RealAudio.

This guide to running a series of four beginners meetings was first assembled in Detroit in 1943. Also called "The Washington D.C. Pamphlet" or "The Table Mate." The original pamphlet is still available from Alcoholics Anonymous of Greater Detroit.

Letters from the Universal House of Justice say that the practice of confession in the 5th Step of Alcoholics Anonymous is acceptable to followers of the Baha'i faith.

Produces open AA real time topic meetings for alcoholics on AOL. It currently has over 50 meetings per week.

Alcoholics Anonymous, Al-Anon and ACOA chatrooms as well as bulletin boards are available. Information links as well as meeting lists are also available.

AA and NA recovery discussion in a bulletin board format.

Series of audio recordings about Al-Anon for download or listen on-line. Not a substitute for meetings. [These podcasts are listed in reverse order.] Some video. By Al-Anon Family Groups.

Family groups provide understanding, strength and hope to anyone whose life is, or has been, affected by someone else's drinking. Alateen is part of the Al-Anon fellowship and is for young people, aged twelve to twenty.

Al-Anon offers support to family and friends of alcoholics. London meetings are sorted by day and by London region.

Obituary and funeral card of the daughter of Doctor Bob, co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous. February 15, 1918 to February 9, 2002.

Photos of some early tokens marking various periods of sobriety in AA. These led to the chips that some groups still use today.

Brief history of how AA came to Bristol, England, and spread from there.

Photograph of the tombstone which is quoted on Page 1 of the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous.

The birthplace and childhood home of Bill W, founder of Alcoholics Anonymous in East Dorset, Vermont. Brief biography. Tour of the house. Schedule of AA and Al-Anon meetings.

This early draft of Bill's Story differed substantially from the final version that appeared in the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous.

Sacramento Young People In Alcoholics Anonymous. Wants to host the international conference. Part of ICYPAA.

Recordings of AA speakers by a group in Salt Lake City. List includes details. Free download.

Find meetings and phone numbers. Help for those affected by excessive drinking or family or friend. By the Nevada Area Al-Anon Family Groups.

Official web site of the Ohio Area Assembly of Al-Anon and Alateen. Meeting lists cover the entire state. Other basic Al-Anon information including how they cooperate with professionals.

For general information, meeting times, and contact information in Shanghai, PR China.

Meeting locations by region. Basic information about AA. The official Alcoholics Anonymous web site for India.

English language AA meetings and conventions. Includes Amsterdam, Breda, Groningen, Rotterdam, The Hague, and Treebeek. By the Intergroup of the International Community of Alcoholics Anonymous in The Netherlands.

Local AA meetings and events. Introduction to a typical meeting.

Meeting lists and calendar of events of AA activities. By Ottawa Area Intergroup of Alcoholics Anonymous.

Searchable AA meeting list. Activities. District list. By Area 90 of Alcoholics Anonymous.

How to travel sober in Mexico. This personal page describes what meetings are like and how to turn down a drink. List of English language Alcoholics Anonymous meetings may not be current.

Northeast Regional Alcoholics Anonymous Service Assembly. AA members from Northeast Region of the United States gather late winter to share their experience with service committees and activities.

Meetings directories for Melbourne, Victorian region and country including Events, plus VicYPAA convention information.

The AA meeting list has photos to help spot the buildings. Special events. Local hotline. By District 8 of Area 1 of Alcoholics Anonymous.

Meetings per district. How to contact local AA. Calendar of events. By Area 02 of Alcoholics Anonymous.

AA meetings north of Phoenix. How to get help. Includes events and news.

A resource for recovering alcoholics which includes meeting schedules for Albion, Mendocino and Fort Bragg.

Annual AA convention to be held each October.

Meeting lists include Santa Barbara, Isla Vista, Goleta, Montecito, Summerland, and Carpinteria. Also has activities of service committees.

Calendar of events and committee structure. Links to districts for meeting lists. By Area 06 of Alcoholics Anonymous.

AA meetings in San Francisco. By Intercounty Fellowship of Alcoholics Anonymous.

AA "InterGroup 17" for alcoholism support and recovery in the Ocala area. Meeting list and special events.

AA meeting lists, events, news, and information. By West Pasco and Tarpon Springs Central Office.

AA meetings with maps on the "Space Coast." Has a newsletter. By Brevard Intergroup.

AA meetings and events in Boca Raton, Boynton Beach, Delray Beach, Lake Worth, Lantana, and vicinity. Hotline phone for help with a drinking problem.

AA meetings in Beverly Beach, Bunnell, Daytona North, Espanola, Flagler Beach, Hammock, Marineland, Painter’s Hill, and Palm Coast. Includes "The Promises" newsletter. By Flagler County Intergroup of Alcoholics Anonymous.

AA meetings and activities in central Florida north and west of Orlando. Local newsletter. By Lake and Sumter Counties Intergroup.

Meeting schedules. How to contact someone to discuss an alcohol problem. Gives other background about AA.

Meeting lists for all of Iowa. Includes list of intergroups and upcoming events. By Area 24 of Alcoholics Anonymous.

Service structure and history. By Area 25 of Alcoholics Anonymous.

AA meetings and events in Caroline, Dorchester, Kent, Queen Annes and Talbot Counties. By Midshore Intergroup of Alcoholics Anonymous.