The newest Al‑Anon daily reader, A Little Time for Myself (B‑34), offers words of encouragement for every day of the year, based on the experiences of Al‑Anon members today. Each short reading is followed by a question, inviting readers into deeper reflection and healing. The December 9 reading asks, “Have I checked in with myself today? What do I need?”  

Perhaps A Little Time for Myself…

“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. Is your group ready to welcome anyone, anytime? 

In 2017, the Policy Digest Review Thought Force suggested there was content in the “Local Services” section of the Policy Digest that needed review. A Policy Task Force was created to review the entire “Local Services” portion of the Digest. Learn more about the findings and subsequent updates.

Reporting group changes promptly is crucial to helping individuals find hope in the Al‑Anon and Alateen meeting rooms. Accurate information ensures newcomers and members can easily locate meetings on the al‑anon.org meeting search or through the World Service Office toll‑free meeting line.

Need to update your group information? The online Group Records Change Forms make it fast and easy. For Alateen changes, reach out to your Area Alateen Process Person (AAPP).

“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, I get nervous, and a little voice in my head starts clamoring to know what is really going on here and what is expected of me in this situation…”

Did you know that you can use PayPal to contribute to Al‑Anon Family Group Headquarters, Inc.? Members may make a one‑time donation or set up recurring monthly bank withdrawals from the al‑anon.org website. You’ll receive an email receipt within minutes after each contribution is processed from your credit/debit card or bank account.

PayPal contribution options are available for both US and Canadian funds, and your email receipt will serve as your official tax receipt. You can also choose PayPal as a payment method when purchasing literature from the Online Bookstore. 

Al‑Anon does not endorse PayPal or any other electronic commerce provider. 

Did you know that Al‑Anon Family Group Headquarters, Inc. (AFG, Inc.) has an established presence on LinkedIn?

In alignment with Tradition Eleven and our social media policy, AFG, Inc. uses LinkedIn to connect with a broader audience of professionals and organizations who can help spread awareness about Al‑Anon/Alateen as a vital resource. This platform informs professionals about our role in family recovery, encourages referrals, and affirms our mission of help and hope. Consider following us and letting professionals know they can find Al‑Anon resources on LinkedIn.

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