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Finding my Crew

February 2024 | Getting Through Tough Times
When he crash-landed in a Cincinnati clubhouse at 23, he had no idea how his new life would take off

What The Group Says

February 2024 | Getting Through Tough Times

In The Right Place

February 2024 | Getting Through Tough Times
Just as she said yes to be accessibilities chair, her own hearing began to go. What a perfect time to serve

We Cherish Each Day

February 2024 | Getting Through Tough Times
One night at a speaker meeting, he met a woman who shared something for which he’ll be forever grateful

When Grief Comes

February 2024 | Getting Through Tough Times
After the loss of his wife, an oldtimer reaches out for help just like he was a beginner again

So Worth Living

February 2024 | Getting Through Tough Times
After a car crash dealt her a traumatic brain injury, she kept close to the program, got involved in service and learned to ask for help

Just Be Myself

August 2020 | LGBTQ+
A long-time member and past trustee shares about his journey serving beyond the group as a gay man

Sammy

August 2020 | LGBTQ+
A transgender alcoholic shares about feeling all alone, until one day it was no longer true

Accepting Myself

August 2020 | LGBTQ+
I went to the AA meeting, but I felt out of place. I couldn’t “come out” in prison. I didn’t want people to judge me. I didn’t trust anyone.

Like a Prayer

August 2020 | LGBTQ+
When things got tough, she knew just what to do. Pray, pull over and reach for every tool

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