What It Means to Be an Al‑Anon Family Group
“Family” is our middle name! Family members come in all shapes and sizes, and while we have many differences, we come together through our common bond in an Al‑Anon Family Group. In keeping
From Devastation to Hope—The Power of the Al-Anon Program
From Devastation to Hope—The Power of the Al-Anon Program Dear Al-Anon and Alateen Members, As I have been reflecting on the coming year end, my thoughts naturally gravitated to the
The Joy of Service
When I first found the courage to say yes to service, it was with the thought that I would be giving. I was not prepared for all that came back to me in
Different Introductions to the Steps
As someone who has been affected by the family disease of alcoholism, I tend to be sensitive to inconsistencies. When something feels “off,” or when I am getting mixed signals or conflicting messages,
Changes to Trustee and Executive Committee Nominating Process
It’s November at the World Service Office (WSO), and guess what? Right now, Al‑Anon members with resumes submitted, potentially from your Area, are preparing for the next step in the Trustee and At-Large
The Things that Change and the Things that Stay the Same
When computers, and all that came with them—email, chat, web conferencing systems—first started entering the mainstream back in the 1990s, the World Service Office began registering electronic meetings as a method of public