Category: ACA News
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The July 2023 Issue of The Traveler is now available
You can read the July 2023 issue of The Traveler on the WSO Web site at this address or by clicking the image below. You can sign up and had The Traveler delivered to your inbox as soon as it is out. To sign up go to https://adultchildren.org/newsletter/
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Share your Opinion on Fellowship Name
A perennial concern for Adult Children of Alcoholics has been that the name has tended to make people exclude themselves from the program if they did not grow up in a family with an alcoholic. Even though the subtitle on the cover of our Big Red Book says “Alcoholic / Dysfunctional Families” the name ACA…
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The May 2023 Issue of The Traveler is now available
You can access and download the May 2023 issue of The Traveler on the WSO Web site at this address or by clicking the image below. You can sign up and had The Traveler delivered to your inbox as soon as it is out. To sign up go to https://adultchildren.org/newsletter/
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Another Chance ACA out of Kitchener is Sponsoring an Event to Support WSO
The pandemic has changed the way we’ve done things and one of the effects has been a significant drop in 7th Tradition gifts to help support the work of the WSO. WSO translates and publishes literature in other languages, pays special workers to keep accounts and manage technology and maintains physical and virtual assets. For…
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April Intergroup Meeting Cancelled
For a number of reasons we’ve decided to cancel the April 15, 2023 West Great Lakes Intergroup Business Meeting. If you’ve not yet finished your income taxes, you’re welcome! We will resume normally with our regularly scheduled meeting on May 20th.
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New Ready Set GO!! Sessions will begin in April 2023
New Ready Set GO!! sessions we be starting in April. The dates for the new sessions will be: Tuesdays, April 4, 11, 18, 25, May 2, 9, 2023 @ 9:00 AM Central Thursdays, April 6, 13, 20, 27, May, 4, 11, 2023 @ 7:00 PM Central For additional information and flyers and materials please go…
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From Brokenness to Healing Registration – Time is Running Out
If you’ve been on the fence about signing up for the West Great Lakes ACA Spring Retreat “From Brokenness to Healing” Registration is still open but time is running out! Since we have to report number of attendees to our venue, registration will close at midnight on March 16th. We are also excited to report…
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Annual Conference – Save the Date and We Need Your Help!
Save the Date! The 2023 WGL ACA Intergroup Annual Conference is coming up on Saturday, October 21, 2023. This will be a hybrid event – the in-person meeting will be at Trinity International University in Bannockburn, IL. We Need Your Help! The conference planning committee will be holding a kick-off meeting Sunday, March 12, at…
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2023 Ballot Proposals Released for Review
Each year ACA groups are given the opportunity to write proposals for consideration at the Annual Business Conference (May 6-7). Once those proposals have been submitted they are presented to the whole fellowship for consideration. We have an opportunity as groups to determine if the proposals warrant being taken to the floor of the Annual…
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2023 Dates for ACA Global Meetings
At the February Quarterly Delegate Meeting (QDM) we approved dates for upcoming Global Meetings and events. While we don’t yet have times set for these events we are able to pencil into our calendars the days these events will occur. Every local ACA group can elect a person to represent their group at the Annual…