For the new grouptrusted servants change registration form in printable pdf format click here for the existing group meeting changes form click here. Having meeting minutes template in your hand can surely act as a piece of reference when you plan to prepare agenda for meeting. C closed meeting, for aa members only or anyone with a drinking problem. Meeting format sample in fellowship text buy a big red book at our shop. Leader reads step we will now go around the room and each read a paragraph. If you choose to have a break between this point of the format and the general meeting, its best to keep the break to 10 minutes or less.
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. Let us open the meeting with a moment of silence to do with as you wish followed by the serenity prayer. Suggested open meeting format alcoholics anonymous. Aa is nonprofessional, nondenominational group, and it is not affiliated with any political groups. The files sizes are fairly large so please allow additional. The first essential part is to come up with proper header. Handbook for saa groups page 4 telemeetings and online meetings are also available if there are no facetoface meetings in your area. If there are any court papers please bring them up now and they will be signed at the end of the meeting.
For the existing group trusted servants update form click here. Rarely have we seen a person fail who has thoroughly followed our path. Insert the meeting day, time, and location in the introduction section. It is the format of this meeting to read from the twelve steps and twelve traditions of alcoholics anonymous. All aa phone meetings have a parking lot to ask questions and fellowship after each meeting. Local area meeting schedules and locations in pdf file format. Find other people who want to meet to start a meeting, we need to have other people. Minutes of the previous business meeting should be read by the secretary.
For your information below is a list of printable documents to use in your aa meetings. These meetings normally take the form of a group inventory. Some meetings vary or combine options, as decided by group conscience. Suggested meeting format as adapted from alanon world. Anyone who would like to start a meeting and use this literature is welcome to do so. We will comprehend the word serenity and we will know peace.
They also permit detailed discussion of various elements in the recovery program. The original way group meeting format and literature is all published below in printable. The different types of aa meetings you can attend now. Preamble how it works 12 steps 12 traditions promises 9th step more about alcoholism a vision for you. Lets open this meeting with a moment of silence followed by the serenity prayer. Online meeting format addons intergroup central office. Let us open the meeting with a moment of silence to do with as you wish followed by the serenity. Sample group meeting format tidewater intergroup council.
Meeting readings aa alcoholics anonymous johnstown, pa. The links listed on the bottom right side are to meeting documents or information about meeting formats for different types of recovery groups. Preamble 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. Discussion, fragrance free, online meeting, open, speaker, wheelchair access. Those who do not recover are people who cannot or will not completely give themselves to this simple. Read from your groups regular script, for newcomer recognition, aa anniversary recognition, and out of town visitor recognition.
In advance of meeting, secretary of meeting asks one person to read how it works and another person to read the twelve promises. God, grant me the serenity to accept the things i cannot. Alcoholics anonymous phone meetings aa phone meetings. Meeting list pdf alcoholics anonymous of rockland county. Please use the mute all function as the facilitator to mute everyone. Big book step instructions highlights certain instructions in the big book for taking the step for that month. Secular aa offers over 520 face to face group meetings worldwide. If we are painstaking about this phase of our development, we will be amazed before we are half way through. 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.
In keeping with our singleness of purpose and our third tradition. Groups are selfsustaining and do not receive any outside funding. To search for a meeting you can use any of the search systems on the find a meeting page. Before the meeting begins, please ask someone to read the preamble and all the customary literature of your meeting. Aaalcoholics anonymous meeting format choopersguide. Aa meeting format a suggested format for conducting an a. Each group may modify this format to better suit its needs. Rockridge fellowship attitude adjustment location temporarily closed. A standard aa business meeting format most aa business meetings are run according to the following format. Suggested meeting format intergroup central office.
In keeping with our singleness of purpose and our third tradition which states that the only requirement for a. Refer to document 1 for the portions of the format that registered fa meetings must include. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking. These can help if youre starting a new meeting, want to change. You can filter by day, format, or languageor search by meeting name. This is a program of complete abstinence from all drugs.
Print meeting list east valley intergroup of alcoholics. We would like to offer high resolution, pdf printable copies of the readings used during a meeting. Welcome to alcoholics anonymous, this is an open meeting of alcoholics anonymous. Click on these links below which will open up a meeting list as a pdf. Let us open the meeting with a moment of silence to do with as you. Minutes of the previous business meeting should be. If you think you have a problem with alcohol, you are welcome to attend. At the end of the meeting, read the 12th tradition. These can help if youre starting a new meeting, want to change your format, or youve lost your format and need one at a moments notice. Na is a nonprofit fellowship or society of men and women for whom drugs had become a major problem. Also, if the facility at which you hold your meeting allows smoking inside or outside, please be sure to keep clean the areas where smoking is permitted. We will not regret the past nor wish to shut the door on it. Big book step instructions highlights certain instructions in.
Please select a county or time using the tools to the right to search our. We are going to know a new freedom and a new happiness. Resources to assist with aa meetings printable literature for your information below is a list of printable documents to use in your aa meetings. You can also change timezones, or select the filter, 247, for meetings email, chat, etc available anyt. Meeting readings printable versions of common readings for meetings in our district. Meeting format additions for online meeting zoom use your regular meeting format with these helpful additions, as warranted. To print the form below as a pdf, and fill it out by hand, click here. Free sample format online including guidelines for. They provide an opportunity for members to share with one another on problems related to drinking patterns and attempts to achieve stable sobriety. The following are four basic 60minute aa meeting formats with literature excerpts, all in one pdf. Aa meeting format a suggested format for conducting an. It also provides a reassuring feeling of continuityan important factor in member retention.
Not all groups have provided post codes, if you cant find a group near you using the post code search you might have more success using one of the other methods. The full meeting list contains both closed and open meetings. Modeled after the customs and group dynamics of alcoholics anonymous meetings, these meetings allow participants to practice the christian disciplines of confession, testimony and prayer in a safe and confidential environment. Back to basics beginners meetings original format for power point 22. Aa agnostic meetings endeavor to maintain a tradition of free expression, and conduct a meeting where alcoholics may feel free to express any doubts or disbeliefs they may have. If the information has been lost, print the form, fill in the information, then either scan and email the completed form as above or mail it to meeting chair, p. You can also change timezones, or select the filter, 247, for meetings email, chat, etc available anytime. Suggested closed meeting format alcoholics anonymous. Use your meetings typical format, either speaker, literature or something else. Click below to open the latest evi meeting list in pdf format. We are recovering addicts who meet regularly to help each other stay clean. Meeting formats most 12 step groups have some suggested formats for meetings and offer meeting documents.
Most 12step programs are modeled on the format of alcoholics anonymous, or aa, which is a fellowship of men and women who struggle with alcohol abuse andor addiction and wish to remain sober. Aa meeting etiquette should be practiced in all conference call meetings for the good of the group and aa as a whole. Suite 103 mesa, arizona 85204 480 8271905 office 480 9644639 fax. Please help me open this meeting with a moment of silence followed by the serenity prayer. Leader begins reading from the twelve steps and twelve traditions of overeaters anonymous. Download meeting agenda template online if you are really eager to make up the template by yourself, then you can adopt few necessary steps. No religion no prayerjust warm friendly folks like you gathering together for support and sobriety. We have found that consistent use of this format keeps meetings focused on oa recovery, reinforces our program, and encourages unity. Browse the directory of online meetings alcoholics anonymous. Each meeting has an individual format so come early, stay late, learn to listen, and listen to learn. Introduce the speaker or read the literature or ask for topic suggestions from the group, if thats the usual format. Free sample format online including guidelines for meetings.
Let us open the meeting with a moment of silence to do with as you wish followed by the serenity continue reading suggested meeting format. Use them on a tablet or smartphone zooming where necessary. Can we open this meeting with a moment of silence for the addict who still suffers, followed by the we version of the serenity prayer. There is only one requirement for membership, the desire to stop using. Alcoholics anonymous central office sarasota, florida. Contact the iso office to find out about meetings in your area or region.
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