The Accident
July 2017
His life began with tragedy and could have ended that way, but then the program intervened
Here I Am
July 2017
Broken, lost and scared, she found herself in the back of a police car—which, strangely, was the answer to her prayers
The 13th Meeting
July 2017
After a drunken-driving conviction, the court ordered him to go to 12 meetings. It took him eight years to make the 13th
The Strange Mental Blank Spot
July 2017
An alcoholic does battle with the strange mental blank spot that separates her (and all alcoholics) from the rest of humanity
Living Proof
July 2017
How a good kid descended into a life of liquor and jails and found a new way to live in prison
A letter from prison
July 2017
Dear Manuel
July 2017
For one member, corresponding with an inmate has been a long, wonderful journey
Tall glass of love
July 2017
100 days to go
July 2017
The recovery she was getting inside with this group of AA-loving women was time well spent
CARRY THE MESSAGE PROJECT
The Carry the Message Project focuses on getting Grapevine and La Vina subscriptions to alcoholics in need. It's not necessary to know the recipient! Sponsor a subscription for someone behind bars, in a treatment facility, nursing home, or who is homebound.