ALATEEN/AMIAS INFO FOR MEMBERS
Are you an Al-Anon Member interested in working with teens?
Then becoming an AMIAS (Al-Anon Member Involved in Alateen Service) might be right for you!
The AMIAS may be of service by:
- Sponsoring a registered Alateen Group,
- Chaperoning at Area-approved Alateen events,
- Transporting Alateens to and from meetings and events.
An Alateen Group Sponsor is an Al-Anon member who is currently certified as an AMIAS and has made a commitment to be of service to an Alateen meeting on a regular basis.
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AMIAS QUALIFICATIONS
- Be an Al-Anon member regularly attending Al-Anon meetings
- Have at least 2 years of consecutive Al-Anon membership (in addition to any time spent in Alateen)
- Be at least 21 years of age
- Have an Al-Anon personal Sponsor and/or Al-Anon Service Sponsor
- Pass a background check
- Active members of Al-Anon who are AA members may serve as as AMIAS!
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ALATEEN INFO FROM WSO
Alateen Service e-Manual
Alateen Policy (p. 93-97 of the p-24/27 2022-2025 Al-Anon/Alateen Service Manual)
G-5 Alateen Meetings in Schools
G-7 Guidelines for Al-Anon/Alateen Participation in an A.A. Convention
G-8a Guidelines for Taking a Group Inventory
G-8b Taking a Group Inventory – Methods and Reflections
G-10 Guidelines for Al-Anon/Alateen Public Outreach Service
G-16 Alateen Conferences
G-19 Starting an Alateen Group
G-20 Al-Anon/Alateen Area Conventions
G-24 Area Alateen Coordinators
G-34 Alateen Safety Guidelines
WSC Conference Summary 2004 – WSO 2003 Alateen Motion (p. 80)
Forum Article – May 2004 – “Does the Alateen Motion Violate our Traditions?”
A Guide for Sponsors of Alateen Groups (p-29)
Facts about Alateen (P-41)
Alateen Sponsorship: Is It for You? (S-27)
Information for Educators (S-64)
CONTACT
To find out more, please contact our NYN Alateen Coordinator: alateen@nynafg.com or our AAPP (Area Alateen Process Person): amias@nynafg.com