We Are Not Saints Group

Meeting Format

• 12x12
• ABSI
• Big Book
• Newcomer
• Closed
• Discussion
• Daily Reflections
• Birthday
• Literature
• Living Sober
• Native American
• Step Study

12x12

The meeting works through the Twelve Steps, often using the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions or a step working guide.

Big Book

The group reads from and discusses the book Alcoholics Anonymous (the "Big Book").

Newcomer

Designed for people in their first days or weeks. The format usually covers the basics of the program and how meetings work.

Closed

Closed meetings are limited to people who have a desire to stop drinking or using. If you are not sure whether you qualify, an open meeting is the usual first stop.

Discussion

A chair introduces a topic and members take turns sharing. This is the most common meeting format.

Daily Reflections

The group reads from approved fellowship literature and discusses it.

Literature

The group reads from approved fellowship literature and discusses it.

Living Sober

The group reads from approved fellowship literature and discusses it.

Step Study

The meeting works through the Twelve Steps, often using the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions or a step working guide.