Welcome to the New England Intergroup of SLAA Web Site!

• Note! - Our next NEI business meeting is Sunday, August 8th, from 5:00-7:00PM Please feel free to join us at our regular monthly meeting. For meeting directions and time, click here.
• Contunuation of Discussion of 2010 S.L.A.A. Annual Business Meeting (ABM) agenda items at NEI’s August 8th monthly meeting. Join us at our monthly meeting to discuss the motions and items to be discussed at the Annual Business Meeting in August 2010 in San Antonio. To review an overview of items on the BMIS, click here for more information. Be sure to vote about each item at your group’s business meeting, and send your group representative and/or alternative group representative to the July 11th NEI meeting to share your group’s conscience. To view the full Business Meeting Item Summary (BMIS), a summary of Motions and Items for Discussion, click Visit our ABM page.

• Our next Vermont 12-Step Weekend Retreat is July 23-25. The retreats are not only about sharing experience, strength, and hope, but a chance to have lots of fun and laughs as well! We not only work the Steps, but also provide an opportunity to get to know ourselves, as well as other S&L addicts in a safe place. There is also ample opportunity for "down" time if your schedule is overwhelming you - for more information, visit our retreat web page or contact the coordinators . As of July 21st, a couple spots have opened up for the weekend. Please email the Vermont coordinators by clicking on "here" link.
• Barbecue, Fellowship Meeting, and Outdoor Activities on Saturday, July 31st. Join NEI at Beaver Brook Reservation at Waverley Oaks Road in Waltham for our 3rd Annual Barbecue, Fellowship Meeting, and Outdoor Activities. Beaver Brook Reservation has 59 acres of open fields, wetlands and woodlands. There are ponds, picnic areas, a baseball field, sprinkler park, walking trails, and a cascading waterfall. Bring lawn games, frisbees, hacky sack, baseball glove for playing catch, musical instruments, etc. There are also walking trails at the reservation. Rain date is Sunday, August 1st. Click here for more information.
• Do you want to receive monthly mailings from New England Intergroup (NEI)? Sign up to receive monthly mailings from NEI which includes NEI’s monthly newsletter, quarterly meeting list, NEI financials and monthly meeting summaries. Also find out about NEI activities including NEI’s 12-Step Vermont Weekends, Spring and Fall Recovery Gatherings, Event flyers (some previous events have included: Movie Afternoon, Hiking on Mount Wachusett, Bowling, Biking on the Esplanade, Kayaking on the Charles, etc.) Click here to download form to sign-up.
• Journal Books on Sale. Read stories from members of the S.L.A.A. fellowship. The “First Ten Years of the Journal” books have been reduced. Click here for more information.
• Subscribe to the Journal Subscribe to S.L.A.A.'s meeting in print during the months of July or August and be entered into contest. Click here for more information. Click here to subscribe to the Journal.
• If you have a new meeting or your existing meeting has changed time or location, be sure to fill out a NEI group registration form. Remember that all groups need to register with their Intergroup (NEI) to get on the local meeting list, and with Fellowship-Wide Services (FWS) which publishes a booklet of S.L.A.A. meetings world-wide.
• Need meeting information or more on S.L.A.A.? We now have meetings listed on-line by day, time, and city/town. Directions to meeting locations is still restricted, but you can obtain address information via our answering service or request a complete meeting list sent by postal mail - go to our meeting info page for more information.