CAL – A Meeting on Wheels (Item # G-22)

WHAT I LEARNED: 1. Apparently a meeting on wheels has nothing to do with food or meals on wheels. Ha ha! 😜 It’s basically 3-4 people holding a “mock” meeting to show non-members & professionals (doctors, social workers, counselors, etc…) what kind of help is available in the rooms.  Rather than just leaving outreach pamphlets…

CAL – Outreach to the Public/Media (Item # G-10)

WHAT I LEARNED: The last revision to this guideline was in 2004 & I think it’s due for an update because when I read the title regarding “media,” I thought there might be info in this that includes social media as well, but there wasn’t.  …Maybe a whole new separate guideline needs to be created…

CAL – Why Anonymity in Al-Anon? (Item # P-33)

WHAT I LEARNED: This pamphlet is a mini lesson on Traditions 11 & 12 & gives examples of anonymity from different angles.  …How can I tell that anonymity is one of the most important principles of this program?  When it’s broken… that’s how! ━━━━━▼━━━━━ **UPDATE (11/13/13): Keep a look out for an updated version of this pamphlet…