There are also other places to obtain alanon literature. The steps, traditions, slogans, personal stories, meeting format, and. Anonalateen in the greater minneapolis and saint paul area. Anon family groups published more than 100 books and pamphlets that share alanons single purpose. Facts about alateen alanon family groups hope for families and friends of alcoholics our conscious contact with god alateen is.
Great for outreach to professionals, their clients, and the public. G19 starting an alateen group starting an alateen group is a spiritual undertaking. Anonalateen literature is most fully understood when used in conjunction with other tools of the program. For certification as an alanon member involved in alateen service amias all of the following must be completed and submitted. Facts about alateen purposes of alateen alateen literature. Alateen members meet in church halls, school rooms or other suitable places many times in the same building as an alanon group, but in a separate room. Aa literature page updated saturday, march 14th, twenty 20. Along with talking to alanon or alateen members, alanon and alateen literature can help you decide if alanon is for you. A free packet of literature from the us call 8884alanon, send email, or visit. Keep informed and support your local pittsburgh ais.
Al anonalateen literature focuses on problems common to family members and friends of alcoholics such as excessive caretaking, an inability to differentiate between love and pity and loyalty to abusers, rather than the problems of the alcoholic. You may also order from your local literature distribution. Questions for alanon members help to decide about sponsoring an alateen group. Literature depot inside lakes lutheran church, 8200 w. Alanonalateen service manual our alanon literature is only one of the tools in the alanon programme and is most beneficial. The books and pamphlets can strengthen your recovery, but they cannot substitute for the help and healing that takes place at al.
The influence of the many thousands of books and pamphlets is incalculable. There are over 24,000 alanon and 2,300 alateen groups meeting in 115 countries. Explore alanon literature, containing thoughts and stories from those affected by a loved ones alcoholism. Sept 1, 2016 alateen items are in italics while supplies last over cat.
Ordering conference approved literature district 7 alanon family. Rememberwhen you buy from your local literature distribution center, you support local services. These books are intended for an alateen, or those curious about alateen. Sharings from parents of alcoholics and answers to frequently asked questions help relieve the fear, anger, blame, guilt, and confusion of realizing your child is an alcoholic. Alanon family groups is a worldwide fellowship that offers a program of recovery for the families and friends of alcoholics, whether or not the alcoholic recognizes the existence of a drinking problem or seeks help. Forms can be printed from the pdf of the latest issue. It gives a clear and concise picture of the alanon fellowship, its purpose and functions and how it helps us to resolve group problems and maintain unity. Anon members share their insights and experiences with each other. General business documents below are generallyavailable area 61 working documents, presentations and. Has only one requirement for membershipeach member has been affected by someone elses drinking. Alanon has published guidelines and resources that represent the shared.
Massachusetts al anonalateen order form conference approved literature cal, service materials, meeting list books hours. Anon family groups published more than 100 books and. Outreach tool for gays and lesbians shares that hope and help are available in alanon. Anon alateen intergroup carry an almost complete selection of conference approved literature in english, although occasionally an item may be out of stock. Alanon literature alanon and alateen family groups santa. Came to believe that a power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity. Ne ohio literature order form cl2 free gettingintouchwithaianonalateen s23 0. District 11 alanon and alateen meetings offer a free complimentary literature packet to newcomers attending their first alanon meeting. Alanon alateen literature canada books pamphlets workbooks. The world service conference approves recovery literature that reflects the group conscience of alanon family groups. Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of god as we understood him. Written from members personal sharings, these recovery tools can help young people deal with their problems. Once you make your online purchase, you will receive an email on same day to arrange local literature pickup to view all menu items, click on 1st item in menu box books available here include.
Alcoholics, their families, and the judicial system s65, pdf, 58 kb. Printing a single copy of this item is permitted, in accordance with the a. Alanon world service website this is the least expensive way to order, however orders can take three weeks for delivery. Guidelines for the use of conference approved literature cal. Order from your local literature distribution center or general service office, or download an order form below. Anon service offices is an important way to support their activities financially. Alanon is a spinoff of aa that provides support for family and friends affected by someone with a drinking problem. Books and pamphlets that share alanons single purpose.
Hope for children of alcoholics alanon family group head inc on. The twelve steps of alcoholics anonymous, pdf version. Suggested conference approved literature for first meeting p48 understanding ourselves and alcoholism p purpose and suggestions s4 information for the newcomer and their choice of pamphlets applicable to their circumstances s17 alanon, is it for you. It is best to email us or call 6153336066 mon fri 102pm with your order before coming into the office. Understanding ourselves and alcoholism alanonalateen. Tips for disposition of alanon materials upon death of an alanon member. I found the twelve traditions and concepts more confusing, as they discuss the organization and principles of service within the organization. The pamphlets pictured below present serious questions to consider.
The twelve traditions of alcoholics anonymous, pdf version. P2427 alanonalateen service manual alanons essential resource book. Alanon family groupsis a community resource providing support to anyone affected by a relative or friends drinking. The 2015 alanon membership survey shows that 40% of newcomers who first came to alanon because of a loved ones drug addiction and later came to better understand the seriousness of that persons alcohol problem only after attending alanon for a period of time. Mar 31, 2020 books and pamphlets that share alanons single purpose.
Anon meetings in the context of a complete recovery program. Alanon and alateen literature may be purchased at minneapolis alanonalateen information services or st. Alanon alateen is supported by members voluntary contributions and from the sale of our conference approved literature. Everything that is said here, in the group meeting and membertomember, must be held in confidence. Alanon literature is most fully understood when used in conjunction with other tools of the program. Paths to recovery covers the 12 steps, 12 traditions and 12 concepts of alanon. Basic information for alateen group sponsors on starting and supporting an alateen group. There are no dues or fees in alanon and alateen meetings. Alanon offers an extensive array of literature covering topics relating to people affected by someone elses drinking. Anon family groups have delegated complete administrative and operational authority to their conference and its service arms. Pdf format missouri area afg candidate profile for alanon member involved in alateen service amias and group sponsor form pdf format. The shared experiences of alanon and alateen members. View the extensive catalog with the first link below and feel free to check back often for updates. Tent card reminds alanon members that alateen is available for their children.
Additional free copies are available at minneapolis al. These guidelines and resources are provided as adobe acrobat documents pdf. Massachusetts alanonalateen order form june 2018 conference. Conference approved literature cal alanon family groups. Ventura county alanon literature distribution center. Alanon offers free and confidential support for anyone affected by an alcoholic or problem drinker.
This care includes attending meetings, reading alanon literature, calling my sponsor, and engaging in service. We do this by practicing the twelve steps, by welcoming and giving comfort to families of alcoholics, and by giving understanding and encouragement to the alcoholic. Space is provided to fill in the location, day, and time of the nearest alateen meeting. Members section group and member resources manuals and guidelines alanonalateen service manual every alanon member is encouraged to actively use and study the alanonalateen service manual. Click on the link in the document title column to view andor print them. Where can you read alanon literature online free of charge. Only in this way can we feel free to say what is in our. Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves. You can contact alanon or alateen by looking in your local telephone directory or by writing to. Al anonalateen family groups of southeastern wisconsin usa site. If youre looking for a free download links of how alanon works pdf, epub, docx and torrent then this site is not for you. Order literature from iowa alanon literature depots ldc local places to purchase literature des moines literature depot west des moines, iowa 50265 939 office park road, suite 1.
General business documents below are generallyavailable area 61 working documents, presentations and published world service office wso forms. Alanon is a spinoff of aa that provides support for family and friends affected. Alanonalateen is supported by members voluntary contributions and from the sale of our conference approved literature. Because we are a service arm of alanon family groups, we adhere to the steps, traditions, and concepts. Detachment can help us look at our situations realistically and objectively.
Call us at 9529203961 to make a contribution or to order al. Alateen literature members are encouraged to read alanon and alateen conference approved literature and materials. Alateen is part of the alanon fellowship designed for the younger relatives and friends of alcoholics through the teen years. The rap is available free via email or a paid subscription to the printed version. Literature is usually sold at the groups cost as a way to carry the message. The 20182021 version of this alanonalateen service manual is available online on the.
Now, as long as i practice patience, recovery is a manageable and adventurous process instead of an arduously sought end point. Order your hard copy of the monthly forum magazine. Where can you read alanon literature online free of. Alateen hope and help for young people who are the. Anon alateen information services of greater minneapolis. Find an alanon meeting in south florida, from the keys to naples and over to stuart, the palm beaches, miami and palm beach. Alateen literature members are encouraged to read alanon and alateen conferenceapproved literature and materials, including the alateen talk newsletter. Clear, realistic look at alcoholism, the problems encountered by those close to the alcoholic, and the choices available to the family.
Downloadable resources north florida, district 12 afg alanon. Literature order form alanon family group headquarters, inc. Literature inland empire of california alanon and alateen. Additional questions and information can be found on the back of these pamphlets, so look for them and others at an alanon or alateen. Members are asked to contribute what they can afford, so that the group can pay rent, provide literature, and offer support to local and worldwide service centers. Most groups pass a basket for voluntary contributions. G18 literature distribution centers alanon literature distribution centers ldcs provide alanon members with local access and quick delivery of alanon books, pamphlets, kits, posters, films, guidelines, and other alanon material. Alanon family groups newest video offers short presentations for outreach to three primary audiencesadults, teens, and professionals. Alateenhope for children of alcoholics this basic primer can help anyone seeking an easytounderstand explanation of alcoholism and the alateen program. This literature supplements the facetoface meetings where alanon members share their insights and experiences with each other. Anon alateen conference approved literature andor medallions.
Massachusetts alanonalateen order form conference approved. We admitted we were powerless over alcoholthat our lives had become unmanageable. Alanon family groups, florida south area 10 strength and hope for families and friends of alcoholics. The covid19 pandemic colorado alanonalateen family groups. Welcomes those who grew up with parental alcoholism. Alateen, a part of alanon, is a recovery program for young people impacted by a loved ones alcoholism. Alanonalateen conference approved literature are the daily readers, books, pamphlets and a monthly magazine, the forum, all published by alanon family group headquarters, inc. Members section group and member resources literature our literature is the principal means by which growth, unity and service in alanon is facilitated.
Stay connected by registering your group or changing information. Anon has published more than 100 books and pamphlets that share a single purpose. Newcomer information alanon family groups, florida. Downloadable resources north florida, district 12 afg. Reprinted with permission of alanon family group headquarters, inc. Rememberwhen you buy from your local literature distribution center, you support. This literature supplements the facetoface meetings where al. This includes parents, grandparents, spouses, partners, coworkers, and friends. To keep alanons message in focus, it is suggested that only alanonalateen conference approved literature be displayed, distributed,and used at alanon and alateen meetings, conferences and conventions. Alanons purpose is to help families and friends of alcoholics recover from the effects of living with a problem drinker. Facts about alateen alateen hope for children of alcoholics courage to be me living with alcoholism alateen a day at a time daily reader living today in alateen daily reader free downloadable bookmarks and pamphlets pdf. Alcoholics anonymous is a support group for men and women who suffer from alcoholism.