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Jun
9
Fri
PA AREA AL-ANON 50TH CONVENTION! @ Susquehanna University
Jun 9 – Jun 11 all-day

PA AREA AL-ANON 50th CONVENTION!

JUNE 9-11, 2023 at Susquehanna University in Selinsgrove, PA 17870

Registration is Open! 

Click here to Register: https://pa-al-anon.org/go/convention-registration

Be sure to click on all the dropdown boxes. They hold lots of helpful information.
The ONLINE ONLY registration and payment deadline is Friday, May 26, 2023, at 11:55 p.m. This date is final and will not be extended.
Help your friends who don’t have computers by filing out the online registration for them.

Please join us in celebrating our 50th Annual Convention! This weekend of personal recovery will showcase a WSO Trustee-at-Large speaker on Friday night, followed by Al-Anon and A.A. speakers on Saturday night, and a special PA Area member as our Sunday Spiritual Speaker. Engage in thought-provoking workshops, participate in our traditional basket raffles, and try your luck with 50/50 chances. Don’t miss the 50th celebration dance party, complete with cake! This weekend of fellowship, learning, and heartfelt sharing of experiences, strength, and hope will surely enrich your soul.

Workshop Topics:

  1. Working the 12 Steps in 15 Minutes. (An interactive workshop using instructional handout sheets).
  2. Tuning In with the Traditions in the Family and the Group.
  3. Using the Al-Anon Tools for Recovery (CAL, Slogans, Steps and Traditions, Meetings, Sponsorship, Phone Calls, Prayer, Meditation, Service, Higher Power).
  4. Resentment: Holding On or Letting Go?
  5. Setting Boundaries: Focusing on Myself, Not Unacceptable Behaviors.
  6. Writing for The Forum: Reaching Others While Helping Myself.
  7. Transforming Loss & Grief Through Al-Anon.
  8. Embracing and Handling Conflict in Relationships at Home and Work.

Those attending the Convention who’d like to help with a workshop are invited to email [email protected] for more information.

Feel free to print the Convention flyer and distribute to your groups and friends:  50th Convention Flyer

 

Jun
28
Wed
Birdsboro 33rd Al-Anon Anniversary @ St. Mark's Lutheran Church
Jun 28 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
5 Brooke Manor, Birdsboro, PA 19508

Food and fellowship at 6:30 p.m. with AA and Al-Anon speakers from 7-8 p.m. Please feel free to bring food and beverages to share. Event is in basement of St. Mark’s Fellowship building rooms 7 & 9. Location is near intersection of Furnace St. and 1st St. just beyond Boyers Market.

Click here for flyer:  Birdsboro 33th Anniversary Flyer

Jul
5
Wed
Becoming an AMIAS Meeting – July 2023 @ Zoom meeting
Jul 5 @ 7:00 pm – 7:30 pm

Name of Event: AMIAS Information Meeting
Sponsored by: Debby M, Alateen Coordinator and Railyn M, AAPP
Dates: Wednesday, 7/5/2023 7:00-7:30pm
Venue: ZOOM
Address: Zoom
Cost: $0.00
Description:
Are you interested in becoming certified as an Al-Anon Member Involved in Alateen Service (AMIAS)?
We will offering this meeting monthly. It will provide you with the necessary information to get started.

Zoom Meeting:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83935624384?pwd=Qmo4TlRXUXo3bVpYbVl2RXk0YjZ1Zz09
Meeting ID: 839 3562 4384
Passcode: 041646

Jul
21
Fri
2023 West Virginia Al-Anon Convention @ Holiday Inn-University Area - Ballroom
Jul 21 @ 5:00 pm – Jul 22 @ 4:00 pm

West Virginia Al-Anon Convention

July 21-22, 2023 (Friday evening through Saturday afternoon)

Holiday Inn-University Area – Ballroom

1188 Pineview Drive
Morgantown, WV 26505

Click here for further information: Registration flyer and Agenda

Al-Anon Alateen West Virginia – Al-Anon Alateen West Virginia (wvafg.org)

Aug
2
Wed
Becoming an AMIAS Meeting – August 2023 @ Zoom meeting
Aug 2 @ 7:00 pm – 7:30 pm

Name of Event: AMIAS Information Meeting
Sponsored by: Debby M, Alateen Coordinator and Railyn M, AAPP
Dates: Wednesday, 8/2/2023 7:00-7:30pm
Venue: ZOOM
Address: Zoom
Cost: $0.00
Description:
Are you interested in becoming certified as an Al-Anon Member Involved in Alateen Service (AMIAS)?
We will offering this meeting monthly. It will provide you with the necessary information to get started.

Zoom Meeting:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83935624384?pwd=Qmo4TlRXUXo3bVpYbVl2RXk0YjZ1Zz09
Meeting ID: 839 3562 4384
Passcode: 041646

Aug
18
Fri
66th PA Area Assembly @ Harrisburg Hilton
Aug 18 – Aug 20 all-day

66th Pennsylvania Area Assembly

August 18-20, 2023

Harrisburg Hilton, One N 2nd St, Harrisburg, PA 17101

To all Pennsylvania Area Group Representatives and AWSC Panel Members (AWSC Panel Members – Area Officers, Committee Coordinators, Convention Chair, NOMAAC Chair, Liaisons, and District Representatives):

The Assembly Invitations have been given to the District Reps to give to their Groups

Online registration is now available: Assembly-Registration

Thank you for your patience, and we look forward to seeing you in Harrisburg!

Sep
6
Wed
Becoming an AMIAS Meeting – September 2023 @ Zoom meeting
Sep 6 @ 7:00 pm – 7:30 pm

Name of Event: AMIAS Information Meeting
Sponsored by: Debby M, Alateen Coordinator and Railyn M, AAPP
Dates: Wednesday, 9/6/2023 7:00-7:30pm
Venue: ZOOM
Address: Zoom
Cost: $0.00
Description:
Are you interested in becoming certified as an Al-Anon Member Involved in Alateen Service (AMIAS)?
We will offering this meeting monthly. It will provide you with the necessary information to get started.

Zoom Meeting:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83935624384?pwd=Qmo4TlRXUXo3bVpYbVl2RXk0YjZ1Zz09
Meeting ID: 839 3562 4384
Passcode: 041646

Oct
4
Wed
Becoming an AMIAS Meeting – October 2023 @ Zoom meeting
Oct 4 @ 7:00 pm – 7:30 pm

Name of Event: AMIAS Information Meeting
Sponsored by: Debby M, Alateen Coordinator and Railyn M, AAPP
Dates: Wednesday, 10/4/2023 7:00-7:30pm
Venue: ZOOM
Address: Zoom
Cost: $0.00
Description:
Are you interested in becoming certified as an Al-Anon Member Involved in Alateen Service (AMIAS)?
We will offering this meeting monthly. It will provide you with the necessary information to get started.

Zoom Meeting:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83935624384?pwd=Qmo4TlRXUXo3bVpYbVl2RXk0YjZ1Zz09
Meeting ID: 839 3562 4384
Passcode: 041646

Oct
14
Sat
The Fall 2023 Interim Service Seminar @ Union Township Social Hall and Pavilion
Oct 14 all-day

Name of Event: Area Fall 2023 ISS
Sponsored by: Central Sector of PA Area 48
Dates: October 14, 2023
Venue: Union Township Social Hall and Pavilion
Address: 43 Reitz Avenue Winfield, PA 17889
Cost: TBD
Description: Fall ISS event sponsored by the Central Sector of PA Area 48. Day-long seminar and workshop to explore the role service plays in our recovery journey through Al-Anon.

Click here for the flyer:  2023-ISSS-Save-The-Date-V2.1

District 17 Fall Workshop – Alphabet Soup @ First Presbyterian Church
Oct 14 @ 8:30 am – 2:30 pm

First Presbyterian Church
252 College Ave. Beaver, PA 15009

Preregistration is $13 by Sept 30; Walk-ins $18 at the door. 

8:30 AM Registration.  Continental Breakfast, Fellowship, Soup & Salad Luncheon, Raffle Baskets and 50/50 Raffle

Click here for flyer and registration information:  Alphabet Soup Flyer

Nov
1
Wed
Becoming an AMIAS Meeting – November 2023 @ Zoom meeting
Nov 1 @ 7:00 pm – 7:30 pm

Name of Event: AMIAS Information Meeting
Sponsored by: Debby M, Alateen Coordinator and Railyn M, AAPP
Dates: Wednesday, 11/1/2023 7:00-7:30pm
Venue: ZOOM
Address: Zoom
Cost: $0.00
Description:
Are you interested in becoming certified as an Al-Anon Member Involved in Alateen Service (AMIAS)?
We will offering this meeting monthly. It will provide you with the necessary information to get started.

Zoom Meeting:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83935624384?pwd=Qmo4TlRXUXo3bVpYbVl2RXk0YjZ1Zz09
Meeting ID: 839 3562 4384
Passcode: 041646

Nov
10
Fri
November 2023 AWSC Meeting @ Comfort Suites, Downtown Carlisle
Nov 10 @ 8:00 pm – Nov 12 @ 12:00 pm

Area World Service Committee (AWSC)

November 10-12, 2023

For all Pennsylvania Area District Reps, Coordinators, Liaisons, Convention Chair, NOMAAC Chair, and Officers – Panel 61

This will an in-person meeting. There will be no virtual connection.

More information in September 2023

Dec
6
Wed
Becoming an AMIAS Meeting – December 2023 @ Zoom meeting
Dec 6 @ 7:00 pm – 7:30 pm

Name of Event: AMIAS Information Meeting
Sponsored by: Debby M, Alateen Coordinator and Railyn M, AAPP
Dates: Wednesday, 12/6/2023 7:00-7:30pm
Venue: ZOOM
Address: Zoom
Cost: $0.00
Description:
Are you interested in becoming certified as an Al-Anon Member Involved in Alateen Service (AMIAS)?
We will offering this meeting monthly. It will provide you with the necessary information to get started.

Zoom Meeting:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83935624384?pwd=Qmo4TlRXUXo3bVpYbVl2RXk0YjZ1Zz09
Meeting ID: 839 3562 4384
Passcode: 041646