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Two Hands Reaching In

February 2022 | Getting Through Tough Times
A member in prison shares gratitude for the love and guidance he gets from men going to any lengths on the outside

Grateful to Help

July 2021 | The Annual Prison Issue
Committed to writing guys in prison, a volunteer begins to help them see what AA is like outside

Deliver With Care

September 2020 | Living Sober Group
The house had two communal copies of the Big Book, and that was all. My new sponsee had very little money, so I got her a copy of each book.

New Heights

September 2020 | Living Sober Group
I’ve gone hiking on the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. I’ve gone white-water rafting. I love going to meetings all over the world, even if I barely speak the language.

In a Canberra Jail

August 2020 | LGBTQ+
A Toronto fireman discovers the joys of service taking meetings to prisoners Down Under

Dear Grapevine

April 2020 | Home Group

Is AA accessible to all?

October 2019 | Is AA Accessible to all who need it?
Her journey into service revealed a need for more handrails, ramps, babysitters and Braille

A date to remember

July 2018
Dinner, movie and Twelfth Step call. Sounds like the perfect evening

Seven nights a week

June 2018
How a small group of AAs kept carrying the message until even holidays were covered

Long overdue

September 2017
Sometimes when we clean house and pay people back, we get a wonderful surprise

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