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Logging On!

May 2023 | Home Group
Thank God for computers. They saved my life. These online New Jersey members walked me through my fears and loneliness. I have a host of new friends now.

80 Years & Counting!

May 2023 | Home Group
Since 1942, this home group in New Jersey is still going strong, keeping the doors open for all who need them

Fork in the road

September 2022 | Young & Sober
Young and confused, she identified in meetings, but couldn’t face a life without drinking. Would she stay?
It was decision time

Service at sea

August 2022 | Sober Travel
A member on a cruise is reminded that we don’t know how much we’re needed until we actually show up

A brand new memorial day

May 2022 | 60th Anniversary of the Concepts
Once a holiday of lying, hiding and heavy drinking, it’s now a weekend he cherishes

Where are the Newcomers?

May 2022 | 60th Anniversary of the Concepts
A member wonders if her group could explore some new ways to fulfill its primary purpose

Right in the Middle

January 2022 | Beginners
In Aruba for her granddaughter’s wedding, a newcomer uses every tool she has to surround herself with AA

Priest with a secret

May 2017
After a few months sober, he knew it was time to tell the group how different he was. Would they let him stay?

A Warm Welcome

March 2017

My new social network

January 2017
With the help of AA friends, a newcomer makes a healthy transition to a safer, more sober way to connect

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