Category: Group History

What is the name of your group? Collingswood Monday Night When did your group start? While there is some evidence to suggest the group started in 1944, we date our group anniversary from 1945. Who were the founders of the group? Unknown, though we have some of our information about the group’s history from Eddie…

AA Comes to Willingboro, NJ in 1959 Willingboro Group Monday & Thursday AA began in Willingboro in the fall of 1959, almost the same way and for the same reason it began in Akron in 1935.  However, the way was much easier because it had already been paved and the guidelines left “IN A VISION…

What is the name of your group? AA Words & Wisdom When did your group start? Sept 1998 Who were the founders of the group? Lorraine C., Laura A., Candy N., Deborah B. What is the reason the group was started? Big Book Study for Gays/Lesbians What is the frequency of the group? Every Friday…

What is the name of your group? Back to Basics – The Alcoholics Anonymous Beginners Classes (1944) When did your group start? May 18, 1997 Who were the founders of the group? Vic M. Sr. What is the reason the group was started? To show people how to work the steps from the Big Book…

What is the name of your group? Bill W. Awakening Group When did your group start? 1994 Who were the founders of the group? Early Members were Paul H. & Skip G. also Bryan Y. What is the reason the group was started? It was in addition to the Thursday Millville Group of AA What…

What is the name of your group? Blackwood Tuesday Night Women’s Living Sober When did your group start? Oct 7 2003 Who were the founders of the group? Joanne, Ginny, Bonnie, Ann Marie, Trish, Joy, Joan S. What is the frequency of the group? Weekly Tuesday What type of Meeting is it? Step/ Living Sober…

What is the name of your group? Blackwood Women’s Step When did your group start? May 1989 Who were the founders of the group? Helen Black, Ann Marie Ziccola, Sue C. What is the reason the group was started? For women to work out their problems thru the 12 Steps of AA What is the…

What is the name of your group? Buena HOW Group When did your group start? Tues Nite (18 years) & Thurs Nite (2 years old) Who were the founders of the group? Steve G. & Tim W. What is the reason the group was started? People in Buena, Landisville & Minolta wanted to stay sober…

What is the name of your group? Cherry Hill Young People When did your group start? June of 2001 Who were the founders of the group? Chiara, Bob, John & Teresa, Vinnie & Bumblebee Joe What is the reason the group was started? To have a meeting where young people can meet What is the…

What is the name of your group? Collingswood A Way Out When did your group start? August 1994 Who were the founders of the group? Bill R. Jack K., Kathleen, Steve M., Frank & Diane N. What is the frequency of the group? Weekly, Tues. 8:00 p.m. What type of Meeting is it? Big Book…