People like me
August 2019
| African-American Alcoholics in AA
A delegate shares her story and stresses the importance of reaching out to the African-American alcoholic
Maniacal thirst
August 2019
| African-American Alcoholics in AA
Drinking, slurring, falling down, blacking out—she was in a hall of mirrors with no way out
A pillow, a blanket & hot soup
August 2019
| African-American Alcoholics in AA
At his end, with nowhere to go, an alcoholic gets a helping hand from someone from the “other side of town” reached out
Good ol’ gals
January 2018
| Sponsorship
Her sponsor wasted no time getting her started in service. But who knew it would involve some lights, camera and action?
Always open
January 2018
| Sponsorship
A member reflects on the joys and challenges of sponsorship and how it’s kept him sober for 31 wonderful years
Earthshaking news
January 2018
| Sponsorship
Following Jack
January 2018
| Sponsorship
Amazing things can happen when you start asking your sponsor a bunch of questions about service
No human power
January 2018
| Sponsorship
Any lengths?
January 2018
| Sponsorship
A sponsee in Florida shares valuable lessons he’s learned from his sponsor—including how to survive in a hurricane
Bigger than me
January 2018
| Sponsorship
Some alcoholics in Illinois roll up their sleeves and rocket a Big Book conference into the fourth dimension
CARRY THE MESSAGE PROJECT
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