That includes a sample meeting format and answers key questions like. It was developed in 1934 by two men who suffered from alcoholism and realized that, rather than a moral failing, alcoholism was a disease. Members are usually asked to share only once per meeting, mindful of the meeting. The narcotics anonymous step working guides unfamiliar, we should feel free to make use of a dictionary. Na groupsnot na meetingsare the foundation of the na service structure. The information contained in this booklet summarizes the important features of your group program. For the parents or guardians of young people in na.
How it works the twelve traditions of na just for today we do recover. The program is open to people of all ages, races, sexual orientations, and religions. Na group is a privately owned australian company, multiaward winning road and civil works business with more than 20 years experience. 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. Narcotics anonymous is a nonprofit fellowship or society of men and women for whom drugs had become a major problem. Interactive map and downloadable na meeting directory. It contains basic definitions of the addict and the na program, how and why the program works, what an addict can do to start recovering, and eight accounts of personal recovery experiences. This is designed to be printed as a chapbook booklet. One of nas earliest publications, circa mid1950s, which contains basic definitions of the addict and how and why the na program works. Possibilities of extension and development were discussed. We are glad to announce that the last board meeting of na group took place in sibiuromania, between 11 december 2018. All na group members attended and we can say that the meeting was successful. Recovery literature in english us narcotics anonymous.
Na world services offers easy access to a range of world service approved literature to download in pdf. The only requirement for participation is the desire to quit using drugs. Senior project manager, transmission cable alliance. For a more comprehensive description, refer to the approved na service manual. That means a booklet made of folded us letter paper. It includes the serenity prayer, and selections from, who is an addict. Ten minutes prior to the end of the meeting, pass the 7 th tradition basket and read. Due to the coronavirus, most, if not all, inperson meetings and events are suspended. Books by narcotics anonymous author of narcotics anonymous. The group booklet kentucky survivors area of narcotics. 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. Na white booklet narcotics anonymous the white booklet includes the essentials of the narcotics anonymous program.
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. Narcotics anonymous is a nonprofit fellowship or society of men and women for. Below is a list of currently available books, booklets. The exact terms and conditions of your group benefits program are described in.
Also included are eight personal recovery experiences. 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. When two or more addicts come together to help each other stay clean, they may form a narcotics anonymous group. This is designed to be printed as a single sheet of folded us letter paper. Our seventh tradition states that every na group should be fully selfsupporting, declining outside contributions. Welcome to the narcotics anonymous of delaware county, pas website. As a group, their single goal is to help drug addicts recover through application of the twelve steps of narcotics anonymous.
Na group is the highest ranked on our league table of supply chain partners. The group booklet fellowship service office of narcotics. Every na group ought to be fully selfsupporting, declining outside contributions. The group booklet by narcotics anonymous goodreads. Find na meetings in new york greater new york region of na. These will open a new window, and will download a pdf adobe acrobat file to your computer or phone. All members of a group are drug addicts, and all drug addicts are eligible for. 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. The group booklet about sharing na relies on the therapeutic value of one addict helping another. All members of a group are drug addicts, and all drug addicts are eligible for membership. The area committee is composed of group service representatives, administrative officers chairperson, vice chairperson, secretary, treasurer, subcommittee.
This booklet is not meant to be comprehensive, but it contains the. A primary guide to starting and maintaining an na group. There is no cure for addiction, but recovery is possible by a program of simple spiritual principles. A history of alcoholics anonymous by oliver clark this visual and auditory history of aa covers the period 19321971. Nonmembers are generally asked not to share in meetings. Narcotics anonymous prescott, prescott valley, yavapai area.
National gm road surfacing, infrastructure services, downer australia. Easily share your publications and get them in front of issuus. The group booklet large print the group booklet large print a primary guide to starting and maintaining an na group. This book is intentionally written to be relevant to newcomers and to help more experienced members develop a deeper understanding of the twelve steps. The group booklet narcotics anonymous groups are selfgoverning the twelve traditions use the word autonomous. The money collected goes to pay rent and literature the rest is passed on through. This website is dedicated to providing up to date information about the delaware county fellowship of narcotics anonymous.
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. We are an industry leader with a reputation for outstanding quality, timely, costefficient project delivery and a genuine commitment to safety and innovation. The na group coastal carolina area of narcotics anonymous. This is the primary guidebook for starting and maintaining an na group. Narcotics anonymous na describes itself as a nonprofit fellowship or society of men and women for whom drugs had become a major problem.
The following paragraphs contain a brief description of the group s trusted servants. Issuu is a digital publishing platform that makes it simple to publish magazines, catalogs, newspapers, books, and more online. We suggest that you take time to read it as well as the group booklet, the twelve concepts for service in na, it works how and why and the guidelines for central nova area service committee. Our literature aberdeen narcotics anonymous aberdeen. You will find current meeting lists and directions, events calendar, subcommittee information, area service minutes and many other areas of interest. The basic text is just that, the basic text of narcotics anonymous.
Here are six points1 based on our traditions which describe an. For more information on starting an na group, see the group booklet. Na meetings baltimore, md and 12 step fellowship support groups in maryland for addiction recovery. 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.
Narcotics anonymous learn more about the 12 steps of na. Group handbook and other literature see inside back cover, which cover specific group matters at greater depth. In 1954, the first na publication was printed, called the little yellow booklet. Download the greater new york region printable meeting list booklet note. Literature downloads narcotics anonymous australia. Na information ontario regional service committee of narcotics. Na literature belongs to the fellowship as a whole, the groups are given voice through their delegates at the wsc in any decisions regarding na. Each home group should provide their gsr with a copy of a guide to local services in narcotics anonymous. It offers a safe space where members do not have to give their name or any other identifying information. The group booklet roanoke valley area of narcotics anonymous. Na meetings in nj the following search links are the most uptodate listing of our new jersey n. Designed for easy reference, the pamphlet covers four main areas. Download the greater new york region printable meeting list booklet.