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December 2019 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays

A Bit of Cheer in a Tough Place

December 2019 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
With tape, cardboard and delicious chocolate cookies, a member helps his cellmates share a little joy

A Cold December Night

December 2019 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
Watching two AA guys on a Twelfth Step call was a Christmas Eve gift he’ll never forget

Oops, Wrong Bar!

December 2019 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
The day after Christmas, two new guys stroll into his AA meeting. It’s a toss-up on who was more surprised

Closer Than You Think

December 2019 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
Service led her to online meetings, where she now gets to help others who can’t reach us

Midnight to Midnight

December 2019 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
Twenty four hours a day, forty years later, happy, joyous and free

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

Not too much to ask

August 2019 | African-American Alcoholics in AA
A member reminds us that it never hurts to be kind, patient and accepting of one another

Taught me to love

August 2019 | African-American Alcoholics in AA
A homecoming queen, brought down by liquor, reconnects with her family and learns to live again

With lots of help

August 2019 | African-American Alcoholics in AA

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