Group gives you the recipe and the resources you need to do vbs. Our seventh tradition states that every na group should be fully selfsupporting, declining outside contributions. As a group, their single goal is to help drug addicts recover through application of the twelve steps of narcotics anonymous. Literature downloads narcotics anonymous australia.
Na meetings in nj the following search links are the most uptodate listing of our new jersey n. This is the primary guide booklet for starting and maintaining an na group, including sample meeting formats. Narcotics anonymous uses a traditional 12step model that has been expanded and developed for people with varied substance abuse issues and is the secondlargest 12step organization as of may 2018 there were more than 70,000 na meetings in 144. The area committee is composed of group service representatives, administrative officers chairperson, vice chairperson, secretary, treasurer, subcommittee. Recovery literature in english us narcotics anonymous. The money collected goes to pay rent and literature the rest is passed on through. You can attend one meeting a day or ten meetings a day, you can attend once a week or once a month or every day of the month. Members are usually asked to share only once per meeting, mindful of the meetings time limitations. Easily share your publications and get them in front of issuus. The na group coastal carolina area of narcotics anonymous. Welcome to the narcotics anonymous of delaware county, pas website. The group may conduct its own affairs in whatever way seems fit to its members, provided the group s actions do not adversely affect other groups or the entire na fellowship. The group booklet narcotics anonymous groups are selfgoverning the twelve traditions use the word autonomous. Na released several minor publications over the years, which eventually evolved into the fellowships basic text, narcotics anonymous, in 1983.
An na group ought never endorse, finance, or lend the na name to any related facility or outside enterprise, lest problems of money, property or prestige divert us from our primary purpose. Jason stephenson sleep meditation music 9,742,361 views. That includes a sample meeting format and answers key questions like. Issuu is a digital publishing platform that makes it simple to publish magazines, catalogs, newspapers, books, and more online. These guides are meant to be used by na members at any stage of recovery, whether its our first time through the steps or weve been living with the steps as our guiding force for many years.
Our seventh tradition states that every na group should be fully selfsupporting, declining. Narcotics anonymous na is an addiction recovery organization that was founded in 1953. Together, the na groups are responsible for making service decisions that directly affect them and what they do in their meetings as well as those that fundamentally affect the identity of narcotics anonymous. For the parents or guardians of young people in na. Ten minutes prior to the end of the meeting, pass the 7 th tradition basket and read.
Group informal guide tells how a group works most effectively, how a new group can be started, and how each group can be linked to a. Narcotics anonymous is a nonprofit fellowship or society of men and women for whom drugs had become a major problem. Behind the walls an introductory guide to narcotics anonymous the group booklet in times of illness na white booklet, narcotics. You can attend one meeting a day or ten meetings a day, you can attend once a.
This website is dedicated to providing up to date information about the delaware county fellowship of narcotics anonymous. The exact terms and conditions of your group benefits program are described in the group policy agreement held by your employer. Due to the current covid19 pandemic, the fellowship in the field campout has. Download the greater new york region printable meeting list booklet. This is the primary guidebook for starting and maintaining an na group. An understanding of the responsibilities of the gsr to the group and the area. There are no cops, professionals, therapists, probation officers or any experts at na. A primary guide to starting and maintaining an na group.
It offers a safe space where members do not have to give their name or any other identifying information. All narcotics anonymous groups are bound by the principles of the twelve steps and twelve. The group booklet kentucky survivors area of narcotics. He was the main contributor to the yellow booklet and little white booklet that were used throughout the 1960s and 1970s. The group may conduct its own affairs in whatever way seems fit to its members, provided the groups actions do not adversely affect other groups or the entire na fellowship. A history of alcoholics anonymous by oliver clark this visual and auditory history of aa covers the period 19321971.
An na group ought never endorse, finance, or lend the na name to any related facility or outside enterprise, lest problems of money, property, or prestige divert us from our primary purpose. Narcotics anonymous uses a traditional 12step model that has been expanded and developed for people with varied substance abuse issues and is the secondlargest 12step organization. Designed for easy reference, the pamphlet covers four main areas. Na booklets grassroots area of narcotics anonymous gracna. We hope this booklet proves useful as your group seeks to fulfill its primary purpose. The sixth edition includes stories not previously published in earlier editions, written by narcotics anonymous members from all over the world.
Below is a list of currently available books, booklets. On september 14, 1953, aa authorized na to use of aas steps and traditions on the condition that they stopped using the aa name, resulting in the organization simply being called narcotics anonymous. The group booklet by narcotics anonymous goodreads. The narcotics anonymous step working guides unfamiliar, we should feel free to make use of a dictionary. The group booklet large print the group booklet large print a primary guide to starting and maintaining an na group. The group booklet about sharing na relies on the therapeutic value of one addict helping another. You can contact our fellowship services office and order a group starter pack. Na groupsnot na meetingsare the foundation of the na service structure. If you become covered, this bookletcertificate becomes your certificate of coverage under the group policy, and it replaces all certificates describing similar coverage that we sent to you before. All narcotics anonymous groups are bound by the principles. A narcotics anonymous group is any meeting of two or more recovering addicts who meet regularly at a specific time and place for the purpose of recovery from the disease of addiction. Gsr orientation booklet central coast area narcotics. How it works the twelve traditions of na just for today we do recover. Nonmembers are generally asked not to share in meetings.
Na meetings in connecticut provide a safe, convenient alternative to expensive treatment offering those who are addicted with hope for recovery. Narcotics anonymous prescott, prescott valley, yavapai. Group handbook and other literature see inside back cover, which cover specific group matters at greater depth. Sample small group aetna preferred provider organization. Printing a single copy of this item is permitted, in accordance with the a. These will open a new window, and will download a pdf adobe acrobat file to your computer or phone. The information contained in this booklet summarizes the important features of your group program. Most of narcotics anonymous early literature was written by jimmy kinnon and is still used worldwide today in over 70,000 na meetings. The only requirement for participation is the desire to quit using drugs. Starting a new meeting the granite state and seacoast areas of. The book was comprised of the groups defining principles, along with personal success stories of members.
Group vbs makes every moment count with life changing experiences using relational, experiential, applicable, and. In 1954, the first na publication was printed, called the little yellow booklet. Find na meetings in new york greater new york region of na. Were all recovery addicts seeking a new way to live. This bookletcertificate will tell you about your covered benefits what they are and how you get them. Easy to put together, full of energy, the kids stay connected, and every step is so completely intentionally done. It was called the better late than never group and continues to meet. Due to the coronavirus, most, if not all, inperson meetings and events are suspended. Na world services offers easy access to a range of world service approved literature to download in pdf. One of nas earliest publications, circa mid1950s, which contains basic definitions of the addict and how and why the na program works. When two or more addicts come together to help each other stay clean, they may form a narcotics anonymous group. All members of a group are drug addicts, and all drug addicts are eligible for membership. Lone star regional service office of na the complete narcotics anonymous merchandise store.
Na literature narcotics anonymous bermuda islands area. This book is intentionally written to be relevant to newcomers and to help more experienced members develop a deeper understanding of the twelve steps. You will find current meeting lists and directions, events calendar, subcommittee information, area service minutes and many other areas of interest. It includes and expands upon the readings in the little white booklet, and is the cornerstone of the narcotics anonymous program. This booklet is not meant to be comprehensive, but it contains the essentials that in our personal and group experience we know to be necessary for recovery. Narcotics anonymous is a nonprofit fellowship or society of men and women for. Knowledge of the na service structure or willingness to study it. These are the suggested formats and readings used in the higna groups. The basic text is just that, the basic text of narcotics anonymous. Narcotics anonymous na describes itself as a nonprofit fellowship or society of men and women for whom drugs had become a major problem. As a group, their single goal is to help drug addicts recover through application of the. White booklet the group booklet twelve concepts for na. Orders can be placed online at fso and we ship orders on a wednesday. Na meetings baltimore, md and 12 step fellowship support groups in maryland for addiction recovery.
Below is a list of currently available books, booklets and information pamphlets for na members, healthcare professionals, and the community in general to down. Lone star regional service office of narcotics anonymous. Each home group should provide their gsr with a copy of a guide to local services in narcotics anonymous. Kentucky survivors area of narcotics anonymous 859253hope. Members are usually asked to share only once per meeting, mindful of the meeting. As a group, they have no affiliation outside narcotics anonymous. Narcotics anonymous learn more about the 12 steps of na.
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