Description
Discover the rewards and responsibilities of bringing the message of recovery into correctional facilities with Carrying the Message Behind These Walls.
Created to encourage A.A. members to participate in correctional facility Twelfth Step work, this informative DVD addresses common questions and concerns about volunteering in prisons and correctional institutions. Through practical guidance and real-world experience, viewers gain a better understanding of how A.A. members can effectively carry the message of hope to those who are incarcerated.
The program explores important topics such as entering correctional facilities, working within institutional guidelines, maintaining appropriate boundaries, and helping establish and support A.A. meetings behind the walls. It also offers valuable insight into the unique opportunities and challenges of correctional service work.
Whether you’re new to corrections service or looking to strengthen an existing commitment, this DVD provides encouragement, practical information, and inspiration for carrying A.A.’s message where it is often needed most.
Features
- Educational resource for A.A. correctional service work
- Addresses common concerns about volunteering in correctional facilities
- Provides guidance on prison and institutional A.A. service
- Discusses meeting formation and support within correctional settings
- Encourages participation in Twelfth Step service work
- DVD format
Perfect For
- A.A. Corrections Committees
- District and Area service committees
- GSRs and trusted servants
- A.A. members interested in service work
- Volunteers entering correctional facilities
- Twelfth Step workers
Carrying Hope Where It’s Needed Most
Service work in correctional facilities helps ensure that alcoholics who are incarcerated have access to the message of recovery. This DVD offers practical guidance and encouragement for A.A. members seeking to extend the hand of A.A. to those behind the walls.
Share the message. Support recovery. Be of service.







