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Hope & Help for Friends & Families of Alcoholics

Al-Anon's Purpose

Our purpose is to help friends and families of alcoholics recover from the effects of living with the problem drinking of a relative or friend. Our focus is on ourselves, not the alcoholic. The only requirement for membership is that there be a problem of alcoholism with a friend or relative.  There are no dues or fees. More...

For the Newcomer

Welcome to Al-Anon. We know that you will find help and hope in meetings. We offer here answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about our fellowship. Read FAQs...

For Young People

Alateen is the recovery program for teens & preteens affected by someone else's drinking. More...

Who may attend Al-Anon meetings?

Anyone who has been affected by someone else's drinking in the past or present is welcome at any AL-ANON meeting. This belief is the basic "qualification" for participation in AL-ANON meetings. In a typical AL-ANON meeting, participants share and listen to the experiences, strengths and hopes of one another on a confidential and anonymous basis. Find a meeting...

Public Outreach NEEDS your help

Please consider giving them a little time to help others  find the courage, love, strength, serenity, joy, hope and support that Al-Anon/Alateen offers. Find Out How...

Share Your Story

If you are a Al-Anon or Alateen member and would like to share your experience, strength & hope, please contact us!

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