Welcome! We are glad you decided to join us. Below is a list of resources you might find useful as you start your recovery journey.

We are always here to help you. Feel free to Contact Us and request a Phone List or to be added to our Email List. We would love to see you at our next Beginner’s Meeting on Wednesdays!

Beginner’s Meeting (Every Wednesday)
6:30 pm pacific
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Your Questions Answered

• Frequently Asked Questions About A.A. – Answers the questions most frequently asked about A.A. by alcoholics seeking help, as well as by their families and friends.
• How It Works – How the program works.
• Is A.A. for You? – Symptoms of alcoholism are summed up in 12 questions most A.A.s had to answer to identify themselves as alcoholics.
• Newcomer Asks – Gives straightforward, brief answers on 15 points that once puzzled many of us.
• Questions and Answers on Sponsorship – Uses shared A.A. experience to answer 34 questions likely to be asked by persons seeking sponsors, persons wanting to be sponsors, and groups planning sponsorship activity.
• Where Do I Go From Here? – For people leaving treatment facilities, a single-sheet flyer tells of continuing help offered by “outside” A.A.s.

Our Literature

• Big Book – Available in the U.S. for no cost! Just ask the Host in any of our 24 meetings a week. The Big Book is the guiding text of Alcoholics Anonymous and contains the basis of our program. Because newcomers are the most important people in the room and the Big Book is a vital part of the program. I Free online version
• Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions– Available in the U.S. for no cost! Just ask the Host in any of our 24 meetings a week. The 12 Steps and 12 Traditions discusses the 12 spiritual principles of individual recovery and 12 principles of group unity. I Free online version

“Rarely have we seen a person fail who has thoroughly followed our path.”
~ Alcoholics Anonymous

Other Online Literature & Resources

• A.A. Online Intergroup – A list of online meetings (24/7) from around the world.
• A.A. Grapevine – The A.A. meeting in print.
• AA’s 12 Steps Illustrated (pdf)
• AA’s 12 Traditions Illustrated (pdf)
• Daily Reflections Online (pdf)
• A Brief Guide to Alcoholics Anonymous – In simple language, it describes our program and offers general information on A.A. (Pamphlet)
• Information on Alcoholics Anonymous – This information is both for people who may have a drinking problem and for those in contact with people who have, or are suspected of having, a problem. (Pamphlet)
• LGBTQ Alcoholics in A.A. – Excerpts from the experience, strength and hope of sober LGBTQ alcoholics point out that the tie that binds us all together is freedom from alcohol. (Pamphlet)

Things to know

Types of Meetings

• Open Meetings — open to alcoholics and nonalcoholics. (Attendance at an open A.A. meeting
  is the best way to learn what A.A. is, what it does, and what it does not do.)
• Closed Meetings — for alcoholics or if you have a desire to stop drinking.

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