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Al-Anon Family GroupsAl-Anon / Alateen Meetings, Hamilton / Burlington |
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| Organization Info | |||||||||
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| Alternate Name | Alanon, Al-Anon, Alateen | ||||||||
| Location | |||||||||
| Located In Community | Burlington | ||||||||
| Areas Served | Burlington ; Hamilton (City of) ; Stoney Creek ; Waterdown | ||||||||
| Wheelchair Accessibility | Unknown or Not Applicable - varies according to meeting location * see website | ||||||||
| Hours/Dates/Meeting Details | |||||||||
| Meeting Details | Call 24-hour phone line or see website for current meeting information | ||||||||
| Contact Information | |||||||||
| Office Phone | 24-hour answering service 905-522-1733 | ||||||||
| Toll Free Phone | For out of town meetings 1-888-425-2666 | ||||||||
| Crisis Phone | 24-hour answering service 905-522-1733 | ||||||||
| Organization Email | info@alanonhamiltonburlington.ca | ||||||||
| Website | www.alanonhamiltonburlington.ca | ||||||||
| Description & Services | |||||||||
| Description | A community resource providing support to anyone affected by a relative or friend's drinking * a separate fellowship from Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) Al-Anon: Anonymous fellowship of relatives and friends of alcoholics who share their experience, strength and hope in order to solve their common problems * based on the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions adapted from AA * non-professional, self-supporting, spiritually based, apolitical * welcomes all cultures Alateen: Part of the Al-Anon Fellowship, designed for the younger relatives and friends of alcoholics * for ages 10-19 * follows the same Twelve Steps, Twelve Traditions and principles as Al-Anon * members conduct their own meetings with the guidance of an Al-Anon member sponsor Phone service: Provides support and information for relatives and friends of alcoholics in the Burlington and Hamilton area * Al-Anon responders return calls about meetings | ||||||||
| Broader Terms | Addictions ; Age groups ; Children of alcoholics ; Disorders ; Groups ; Health | ||||||||
| Subjects | Adult children of alcoholics ; Alcoholism ; Self help groups ; Youth | ||||||||
| Related Terms | Alcohol consumption ; Boys ; Children of alcoholics ; Detoxification ; Girls ; Group therapy ; Self esteem ; Students | ||||||||
| Eligibility | Ages: 10 year(s) and up Men, women and children whose lives have been affected by the compulsive drinking of a family member or friend * Alateen program is available for youth 10-19 years of age | ||||||||
| Fees | Donation - voluntary contribution, no fee ; None | ||||||||
| Languages | English ; Literature is available in 30 different languages | ||||||||
| Directory Description and Headings | |||||||||
| Seniors Directory Headings | Support Groups/ Information & Counselling Services | ||||||||
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| Funding | Donations - self-supporting by voluntary contribution | ||||||||
| CIC Internal Resources | FILES: ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE | ||||||||
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