Into Service

Service is the Key to Recovery in Alcoholics Anonymous

Service is a Key to Recovery

We say you can’t keep it unless you give it away. Being of service is how we  “give it away”.

There are many ways to be of service. Below is information and links to forms that you can fill out for various positions, with the suggested criteria as may apply.

Service Center Volunteer Positions

Please contact the Service Center with questions about volunteer positions

There are many positions available, each helping advance our Primary Purpose: to stay sober and help another alcoholic achieve sobriety.

Hotline Volunteer – makes time and phone available to answer calls to the Service Center AA Hotline. These calls are forwarded to a phone number of your choosing – you do not have to be at the Service Center. Minimum six months sobriety required, no suggested length of commitment.  Download and complete one of these forms if you are interested.

12-step Volunteer – Two or more volunteers meet an alcoholic who has asked for immediate help. Minimum six months sobriety required, no suggested length of commitment.   Download  and complete one of these forms if you are interested.

Front Desk Volunteer – Greets visitors and serves visitors to the Service Center, sells books, provides pamphlets. Minimum two years’ sobriety required, no suggested length of commitment. Contact the Service Center.

General Office Volunteer – assist special workers with office duties, inventory, photocopying, accounts, production of communiqué mailing. No sobriety requirement, no suggested length of commitment.  Download  and complete one of these forms if you are interested.

Clubs

These clubs allow others to celebrate your sobriety by publishing your success in the Communique. Membership contributions to these clubs help maintain the Service Center.  Download and complete one of these forms.

  • Birthday Club (PDF): Send one dollar for each year of sobriety, and we will publish your birthday in the next Communique.
  • The Bucks O’ the Month Club (PDF): Contribute $20 to your service center to help us support the groups, and you will receive one year’s subscription to the Communique.
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