Al-Anon Family Groups - Orangeville - Al-Anon and Alateen Meetings
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PDF (New Window)| Record #: CWL0922 | Last Modified: 14 Jan 2021 | Last Full Update: 04 Dec 2020 |
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| Social Media |  Website: www.facebook.com/pages/ConnexOntario-Health-Services-Information/226214810774787 |
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| Description & Services | |
| Description | A community resource providing support to anyone affected by a relative or friend’s drinking A Twelve Step mutual support group resource with member facilitated meetings for adults and teens affected by a relative or friend's addiction or misuse of alcohol. Al-Anon, which includes Alateen for teenagers, is a separate entity from Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). Al-Anon •non-professional, self-supporting, spiritually based, apolitical •members share as peers how they apply the Al-Anon/Alateen program to their lives to solve common problems •based on the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions adapted from AA Alateen: •part of the Al-Anon Fellowship designed for younger relatives and friends, up to age 18, of alcoholics •follows the same Twelve Steps, Twelve Traditions, and principles as Al-Anon •members conduct their own meetings with the guidance of a certified adult Al-Anon member who is the Alateen Group Sponsor •members focus on sharing and learning effective ways to cope with their common problems and challenges as a result of being affected by someone's drinking. Al-Anon Meetings: Mon 8pm, Westminster United Church, 247 Broadway Services now altered in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) While most Al-anon and Alateen support meetings remain suspended until further notice, a number of meetings are being offered virtually. For a current list of virtual meetings, check website Please feel free to call or email for additional support during this time |
| Hours | Meeting: Mon, Wed 10am * Mon 8pm, Westminster United Church, 247 Broadway-side door, downstairs to the left, across the auditorium, room 5 |
| Dates | All year |
| Areas Served | Dufferin County |
| Eligibility | Anyone whose life has been affected by the drinking of a family member or friend * Alateen program for ages 13-18 years |
| Application | No application required * Call meeting line for exact times and locations |
| Fees | None |
| Languages | English |
| Contact Information | |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Faulkner St and Broadway |
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
| Mailing Address | 145 The West Mall Etobicoke M9C 1C0 |
| Office Phone | Local Meeting Info: 416-410-3809 |
| Fax | 757-563-1656 |
| After Hours Phone | 1-888-425-2666 |
| Toll Free Phone | Meeting line - Mon-Sun 24 hours 1-888-425-2666 |
| wso@al-anon.org | |
| Website | www.al-anon.org |
| Primary Contact | Email: wso@al-anon.org |
| Other Details | |
| Print Material | The Forum magazine; literature written for parents, adult children, teenagers and spouses of alcoholics |
| Funding | Donations |
| Service Level | (50) Non Profit |
| Subjects | |
| Subjects | Addictions ; Alcohol ; Men ; Mental health ; Mental health services ; Self help groups ; Women ; Youth |