Alcoholics Anonymous Cleveland

GSR School
2025-02-16 14:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | 12 Step Recovery Club, 1480 Pearl Rd, Brunswick, OH, 44212, United States
Area 54 Northeast Ohio General Service Group Services Committee presents
GSR School … and Potluck meal!
General Service Representative
Your group’s link to A.A. as a whole”
Attend online with Zoom:
Meeting ID: 808 961 7570
Passcode: [REDACTED]
“The strength of our whole A.A. service structure starts with the group and with the general service representative (G.S.R.) the group elects. We cannot emphasize too strongly the G.S.R.’s importance.” – Bill W.
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2nd Annual AA History Roundup Myrtle Beach
2025-02-20 13:00 - 2025-02-23 13:00 | Landmark Resort Myrtle Beach Resorts Oceanfront, 1501 S Ocean Blvd, Myrtle Beach, SC, 29577, United States
Join us for a fantastic weekend of AA History, Oceanfront in beautiful Myrtle Beach, South Carolina!
Please visit our website for event Information and to take advantage of great hotel rates.

Cost: $45

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Zoom Meeting with Oxford Group Historian
2025-03-02 14:00 - 15:00 | OH
Friends of Dr Bob present a special guest speaker:
Drew H – Oxford Group Historian
Zoom Meeting ID: 841 2589 6769
Passcode: [REDACTED]
Join

Corrections Committee
2025-03-03 18:00 - 19:00, 2025-04-07 18:00 - 19:00, 2025-05-05 18:00 - 19:00, 2025-06-02 18:00 - 19:00 | A.A. Cleveland District Office, 1557 St Clair Ave, NE, Cleveland, OH, 44114, United States
Come join us every 1st Monday of the month at 6:00 pm at the Cleveland District Office✕

Corrections Committee Meeting
Starting at 6:00 pm
You’re invited to attend the monthly Corrections Committee business meetings, held at the AA Cleveland District Office on the first Monday of every month (if it’s a holiday, the meeting will be held on the following Tuesday). Anyone may attend; sheets will not be signed as this is not an A.A. meeting.
If you wish to help bring the AA program of recovery to the incarcerated, join us at the Corrections Committee Meeting. It has been estimated that 80% of all incarcerated are there as a result of alcohol and drugs.
For questions, please contact the Cleveland District Office at (216) 241-7387 and your information will be forwarded to the Volunteer Chairperson.

New Group / Secretary Workshop
2025-03-15 10:00 - 12:00 | A.A. Cleveland District Office, 1557 St Clair Ave, NE, Cleveland, OH, 44114, United States
On Saturday, March 15, 2023 the AA Cleveland District Office will hold a productive workshop from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm at the office.
AA Cleveland District Office
1557 St Clair Ave, NE
Cleveland, OH 44114
All members are encouraged to attend workshops on how an AA Group functions. It is strongly encouraged that new groups attend a workshop prior to a new group being put in the meeting schedule book.
Workshop Highlights includes:

A.A.’s Singleness of Purpose
What is an AA Group?
Problems Other Than Alcohol
Members From Court Programs and Treatment Facilities
Responsibilities of a Secretary and Treasurer
Principles Before Personalities
Group Problems
Anonymity
Corrections’ Outreach
Questions and Answers

Big Book Conference Independence
2025-03-21 08:00 - 2025-03-23 17:00 | Wyndham Independence, 6200 Quarry Lane, Independence, 44131, United States
Tickets are $35. See flyer for details:

Questions:

David Y. 330-442-6980
Mary Ellen Y. 330-977-0467
Michael B. 234-788-3961

Advisory Committee Meeting March 2025 (Hybrid)
2025-03-27 19:00 - 20:00 | A.A. Cleveland District Office, 1557 St Clair Ave, NE, Cleveland, OH, 44114, United States
Come join us at the next Advisory Committee Meeting. We are meeting in person and on Zoom. All are welcome!
Print handouts
The purpose of the Advisory Committee is to review the policies of the Cleveland District Office.
The meeting will be held at 7:00 pm. “Doors” open at 6:50 pm.

Zoom Meeting ID: 875 6156 6221
Zoom Passcode: [REDACTED]

This is the Annual Advisory Committee meeting. Elections for Operating Committee Representatives from Areas 9, 10, and 11 will be held. We will have a slate of nominees running for Operating Committee representatives from those areas. Nominations will also be accepted from the floor. You must live or have a home group in the following zip coes as well as have at least three (3) years of sobriety to be nominated.
Area 9
44067 Northfield, 44105 Cleveland, 44125 Cleveland, 44131 Independence, 44137 Maple Hts., 44141 Brecksville, 44147 Broadview Hts., 44224 Stow, 44264 Peninsula, 44286 Richfield, and outlying area
Area 10
44108 Cleveland, 44110 Cleveland, 44112 Cleveland, 44117 Euclid, 44119 Cleveland, 44123 Euclid, 44132 Euclid
Area 11
44003 Andover, 44024 Chardon, 44026 Chesterland, 44032 Dorset, 44040 Gates Mills, 44047 Jefferson, 44064 Montville, 44076 Orwell, 44082 Pierpont, 44084 Rock Creek, 44085 Rome, 44086 Thompson, 44093 Williamsfield, 44099 Windsor, 44118 Cleveland, 44121 Cleveland, 44124 Cleveland, 44143 Cleveland, and outlying area
Some other topics to be covered are:

Finance
Literature
Fund Drive
Corrections
Activities Committee
Meeting Schedule and Secretary Updates
Communications
Archives

Elect a Representative
Please elect an Advisory Committee Representative from your group to attend. Here are some suggested guidelines for a group representative:

A member of the group in good standing
Have at least three years of continuous sobriety
Have a solid commitment to attend the quarterly Advisory Committee Meeting

To attend, please have the following handouts available:

Advisory Agenda – March 2025
Advisory Minutes – Octorber 2024, Advisory Minutes – January 2025
FIncome Statement – February 2025

Attend on Zoom

Sr. Ignatia AA Women's Recovery Retreat
2025-03-28 17:30 - 2025-03-30 11:30 | Jesuit Retreat House, 5629 State Road, Parma, OH, 44134, United States
The Power of Choice
Are you aware of the ripple effect your choices have on your spiritual journey in recovery? Let us spring into this season of awareness and get dialed into decision making and actions that enhance our growth.
We will focus on the lessons our choices create. Together, we will learn how to embrace a spiritual perspective of choice. By learning to acknowledge our spirit, it will intrinsically grow stronger. We make choices, and our choices make us.
Come join us for a dynamic weekend! There will be an array of speakers, group discussions, a writing workshop, prayer & meditation, a healing service, music, and fellowship. New this year is a “fireside fellowship” following our healing service.
Facilitators: Karen S., Kathy M., Alice L. & Michelle H.
Event Price: $300

Registration includes overnight accommodations and all meals.
**Financial aid is available through the JRC Arrupe Fund. Email Ken Fortuna at kfortuna@jesuitretreatcenter.org for more information.

See event page for more details.

Peace in the Valley 4th Anniversary
2025-03-31 17:30 - 21:00 | Valley View Village Church, 11401 Tinkers Creek Road, Valley View, OH, 44125, United States
Peace In The Valley 4th Anniversary Celebration

Doors @ 5:30 pm
Dinner @ 6:00 pm
Speaker @ 7:00 pm (Speaker: Deb H.)
Door Prizes, 50/50, Money Tree

See flyer for details

Back to Basics Big Book Workshop Spring 2025
2025-04-03 19:00 - 20:30, 2025-04-10 19:00 - 20:30, 2025-04-17 19:00 - 20:30, 2025-04-24 19:00 - 20:30 | Rocky River Presbyterian Church, 21750 Detroit Rd, Rocky River, OH, 44116, United States
Before there were meeting schedules, the AA pioneers helped newcomers through The Steps as quickly as possible so that they could begin to help others. We follow the path of the early days of AA and actually work all of The Twelve Steps over the course of four weeks.
We will be listening to a powerful audio presentation by Paul Fischer who has facilitated a series of Back to Basics meetings.
Back to Basics sessions have been held continuously on the west side of Cleveland, every quarter, since January 2008. Quarterly sessions are held in January, April, July and October of each year, usually beginning on the first Thursday of each month and continuing the following 3 Thursdays.
Join us April 3, 10, 17 and 24.
Suggested Reading in Advance

Session 1: The Doctor’s Opinion, plus pages 1 thru 44.
Session 2: Steps 2-4, Page 44-71
Session 3: Steps 5-9, Pages 72-84
Session 4: steps 10-12, Pages 84-103

Questions?
Scott C. 440-785-1230 – crawford.sr@gmail.com
Ron H. 440-463-0934 – chapter5page58@gmail.com
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36th International AA Men's Conference
2025-04-11 08:00 - 2025-04-13 17:00 | DoubleTree Hotel Cleveland Independence, 6200 Quarry Ln, Independence, OH, 44131, United States
The Cleveland Delegation Welcomes You to: 36th International AA Men’s Conference
Join us in Cleveland, Ohio on April 11-13, 2025
For details and registration, go here.
For more information, contact Donald S. (216) 254-4756

Friends of East Cleveland 24th Anniversary
2025-04-11 17:00 - 21:00 | Starlight Baptist Church, 14516 Euclid Avenue, East Cleveland, OH, 44112, United States
Friday April 11, 2025
Starlight Baptist Church
14516 Euclid Avenue
East Cleveland, OH 44112

Door Open @ 5 PM
Dinner @ 6 PM
Speaker @ 7 PM (Michael M. – Friends of East Cleveland)

Donations of cakes and pies appreciated.
See flyer for details

Area 54 Public Information Committee Meeting
2025-04-13 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-05-11 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-06-08 12:00 - 13:00 | Paradise Club, 1710 Front St, Cuyahoga Falls, 44221, United States
Second Sunday of Each Month @ 12:00 pm
Hybrid Meeting
Paradise Club
1710 Front St, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
Zoom Meeting ID: 639 614 5061
Password: [REDACTED]

North East Ohio Fellowship of the Spirit Spring Retreat
2025-04-25 17:00 - 2025-04-27 12:00 | Camp Asbury, 10776 Asbury Rd, Hiram, 44234, United States
This co-ed 12 step weekend retreat will consist of Mike S. from Denver, Colorado, sharing his experience, strength, and hope from his recovery of the disease of alcoholism. Includes 2 nights lodging (bring pillow, linens, blanket, sleeping bag & towels) meals, beverages & snacks all weekend. Also, you may want to bring a Big Book and something to write/highlight in a spiral notebook.
Cost: $180
See flyer for details and registration

London International AA Convention
2025-05-02 08:00 - 2025-05-04 17:00 | Leonardo Royal Hotel, Tower Bridge, 45 Prescot St, London, E1 8GP, United Kingdom
This AA Convention is located in the heart of one of the greatest cities in the world. Step outside into London’s history, beauty and sheer magnificence of the River Thames, the Tower of London and St Katharine Docks. Take a cruise on a river boat or a moonlit walk along the South Bank.
See website for details.

114th Punderson Park Conference Spring 2025
2025-05-09 08:00 - 2025-05-11 17:00 | Punderson Park, 11755 Kinsman Rd, Newbury Township, OH, 44065, United States
The Punderson Park Conference is a biannual get together of adult A.A. and Al-Anon members in beautiful Geauga County, Ohio. It has been held each spring and fall since 1967.
The conference includes speaker meetings on Friday and Saturday evening held at Notre Dame Education Center at 13000 Auburn Road, Chardon, Ohio 44024. We are grateful to the Sisters of Notre Dame of Chardon, Ohio for making their facility available for our meetings. Notre Dame is a smoke-free campus and this policy is strictly enforced.
The conference also includes three panel discussions and a speaker meeting on Saturday at the Punderson State Park Sports Chalet at 11755 Kinsman Road, Newbury, Ohio 44065. The sports chalet is the first drive on the left after entering the Punderson Park and there is ample parking for all. The discussions include a Closed Men’s Panel at 9:00 a.m., an Al-Anon Meeting at 10:15 a.m., and a Closed Women’s Panel at 11:30 a.m. There’s also a speaker meeting at 2:30 p.m. followed by pizza after the meeting. Coffee, water, soda and food is provided for all the meetings at no extra cost!
Following the Saturday speaker meeting; a dance is held at the Punderson State Park Sport Chalet. Lively music is presented by a dj who accepts requests. Coffee, soda and snacks are provided at no extra cost.
The conference concludes Sunday morning at 10:00 a.m. with the “This Way Of Life” meeting at the Punderson State Park Sport Chalet. Guest are randomly called to the microphone to share a few minutes about their experience at the Punderson Park Conference. Coffee and doughnuts are provided free; along with any water and soda from the weekend.
See website for details and flyer for registration.

Step 12 Workshop
2025-05-17 09:00 - 12:00 | Grace Episcopal Church, 36200 Ridge Rd, Willoughby, OH, 44094, United States
Free Breakfast
No registration

See flyer for details

77th Annual Memorial Mass & Breakfast
2025-05-25 08:30 - 17:00 | St. John’s Cathedral, 1007 Superior Ave, Cleveland, OH, 44114, United States
Remembering those and their families whom came before us.
Memorial Mass to be held at 8:30 am at:
St John’s Cathedral
1007 Superior Ave
Cleveland, OH 44114
Memorial Breakfast doors at 9:00 am, served at 10:15 am at:
Slovenian National Home
6417 St Clair Ave
Cleveland, OH 44103
(Parking in the rear off Addison Road)
Cost of buffet style breakfast: $25/person – only 400 tickets available

Guest Speaker: Dan L.
Invocation: Ron T.
Master of Ceremonies: David P.

Co-founder of AA said this about the Memorial Mass & Breakfast:
This is the most inspiring way these men could pay tribute to those that came before themBill W.

TICKETS

David – 216-870-4336 (South West)
Ron – 216-587-1474 (South East)
Rich – 440-221-4473 (East)
Asad 440-444-8415 (West)
Jim 216-408-3120 (South)

Founders Day 2025
2025-06-06 08:00 - 2025-06-08 17:00 | University of Akron, 302 Buchtel Common, Akron, OH, 44325, United States
90th Anniversary of Alcoholics Anonymous
June 6, 7 & 8, 2025
Akron, Ohio – Birthplace of A.A.
Founders’ Day has been an important part of the history of Alcoholics Anonymous. Our current celebration has its roots from our humble beginnings.
See event website for details, pricing and registration. Or, contact them for questions.

Short-n-Sweet Breakfast is Closing
2025-06-07 08:00 - 11:00, 2025-06-14 08:00 - 11:00 | St. Jerome’s, 15100 Lakeshore Blvd, Cleveland, OH, 44110, United States
After careful consideration in a group conscience discussion, S-n-S has decided to close. This decision reflects diminishing home group resources, and we believe it is the right time to close this meeting with dignity and grace.
Here’s the good news. We’re still meeting (with breakfast) in June:

June 7: Joe C.
June 14: Stephanie W.
June 21: Ashley E.
June 28: 41st Anniversary (Last meeting!)

Last Meeting is June 28 and is the 41st Anniversary
This will be a breakfast celebration for the 41 years we were able to keep the doors open. S-n-S kept us sober, and now we are free to help at other meetings. Doors open at 8am with open mic at 9am. Food, raffles, door prizes. Everyone is invited ! ! !
“The meeting is short, but the message is sweet – sobriety, our most precic:ms gift.”
See flyer for details

Oxley Summer 2025 Conference
2025-06-13 08:00 - 2025-06-15 17:00 | Jesuit Retreat House, 5629 State Road, Parma, OH, 44134, United States
Cost: $285
All meals included

Meals included: Friday Dinner, Saturday Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Sunday Breakfast.
Accommodations include private rooms with shared bathrooms. All rooms have air conditioning.
Conference begins Friday at 4:30 pm for registration and ends Sunday at 1:00 pm.
This conference started in 1973 and is for members of AA. The conference is availalbe with advanced registration only. The fee is non-refundable, but if for some reason, you can’t attend and we can fill your space, we will refund your money.
To register, please complete and return the registration form with your check. If you have any special needs, please put them on your registration form so we can do our best to accommodate you.
Your Oxley Committee:

Leann S. 517-285-2203
Chris B. 567-241-3063
Lisa S. 517-282-6088
Chris S. 517-652-9802

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