Adult Children of Alcoholics

 

 

to ACA. Adult Children of Alcoholics is a

,

program of women and men who grew up in alcoholic or otherwise dysfunctional homes. We meet with each other in a mutually respectful, safe environment and acknowledge our common experiences. We discover how childhood affected us in the past and influences us in the present ("

"). We take positive action. By practicing the

, focusing on "

", and accepting a loving Higher Power of our understanding, we find freedom from the past and a way to improve our lives today.

 

"This corporation is a nonprofit public benefit corporation and is not organized for the private gain of any person. It is organized under the Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation Law for Charitable purposes. The specific purpose for which this corporation is organized is to serve the Fellowship of Adult Children of Alcoholics. It is in effect an agency created and now designated by that Fellowship to maintain services for those seeking, through Adult Children of Alcoholics, the means for arresting the emotional disease of family alcoholism. This is done by sharing information and experiences with one another and by applying to their own lives, in whole or in part, the

which constitute the recovery program upon which Alcoholics Anonymous is founded.