The 12 Steps The program is a practical and spiritual guide to recovery from alcoholism
12 practical principles for conducting an internal housecleaning, healing relationships, and building a life free from alcohol dependence.
Roots of the Fellowship: The founding story of Alcoholics Anonymous
How a small local organization evolved into a clear system of principles, offering a practical, free, and available solution for anyone who wants to stop drinking.
Living with an alcoholic? You deserve help too
The disease of alcoholism affects not only the alcoholic but everyone who loves them. Get to know "Al-Anon," the Fellowship intended especially for families and friends.
Powerlessness over alcohol: When drinking gets out of control
Our experience proves that once a person crosses the invisible line and becomes an alcoholic, they can never return to "normal" drinking. Read about the compulsive obsession that is hard to stop, and why admitting defeat is the key to freedom.
What to expect at your first meeting
From open discussions to moving recovery stories of speakers. Sharing is the heart of all our meetings. Discover what types of meetings exist, how we share our experience in them, and why even those who choose only to listen are an integral part of the group
Anonymity: Our promise for your privacy and our spiritual foundation
Beyond protecting your identity, anonymity is the key to safety, equality, and the spirit of Fellowship of the entire program.