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It Sure Beats Sitting in a Cell on DVD

$10.00

3 in stock

SKU: DV-8 Category: Recovery Media Tags: aa for inmates, AA recovery dvd
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Description

Discover powerful stories of hope, recovery, and transformation in It Sure Beats Sitting in a Cell, an inspiring Conference-approved Alcoholics Anonymous DVD featuring the experiences of incarcerated alcoholics who found sobriety through A.A.

Through personal stories and firsthand accounts, viewers gain insight into how Alcoholics Anonymous meetings within correctional facilities help carry the message of recovery to those who need it most. The film highlights the challenges of achieving sobriety while incarcerated, the importance of fellowship and support, and the life-changing impact of working a recovery program both inside correctional institutions and after release.

Honest, moving, and deeply inspiring, this DVD demonstrates how the principles of Alcoholics Anonymous can bring hope and a new way of life regardless of circumstances.

An excellent resource for Corrections Committees, institutional service workers, treatment professionals, and anyone interested in carrying A.A.’s message into correctional facilities.

Features

  • Conference-approved Alcoholics Anonymous resource
  • Personal recovery stories from incarcerated alcoholics
  • Highlights the role of A.A. meetings in correctional facilities
  • Explores recovery during incarceration and after release
  • Valuable for corrections service work and institutional committees
  • DVD format

Perfect For

  • Corrections Committees
  • Institutional service workers
  • Treatment professionals
  • A.A. members interested in service work
  • Recovery workshops and presentations
  • Anyone interested in A.A.’s work in correctional facilities

Hope Beyond the Walls

Recovery can begin anywhere. Through powerful personal stories and lived experience, It Sure Beats Sitting in a Cell demonstrates how Alcoholics Anonymous helps carry a message of hope, purpose, and lasting sobriety to alcoholics both inside and outside correctional facilities.

Hope can be found anywhere. Recovery can begin today.

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Weight .3 kg

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