A Two-Way Gift
July 2026 | Annual Prison Issue | Featured Section

A Two-Way Gift

Thanks to his sponsor, a member signs up to help a guy in prison and it’s a win-win for them both

A while back, I got some unfortunate medical news and found myself uncharacteristically disconnected from my AA program. I just didn’t feel the same. I was reading and praying every morning, attending all my regular meetings and keeping in contact with my sponsor. I even have a few sponsees, ranging from those who’ve done all the Steps to those trying to decide whether the program is for them.

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