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Check out the newest books and this month's Grapevine

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AA & Grapevine / La Viña Digital and Social Media Resources

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This document is a compiled list of Alcoholics Anonymous
and Grapevine / La Viña online digital and social media
resources to help members easily access podcasts, videos, and social media content. 
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​Click HERE for link

Announcing: New Year’s Price Break!

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​Announcing: New Year’s Price Break!


A Book of Fellowship: Sharing Love and Service 
the official 2025 International Convention Souvenir Book.

A treasure trove of rare archival and never-before-published new material, this lavishly produced coffee-table-style art book brings to vivid life in words and pictures the enduring message of Recovery, Service and Unity that lies at the very heart of our program.

384 pages; 8" x 8" hardcover
Full-color design throughout with a spectacular “gate fold-out” celebrating 50 years of the GSO Archives!
Now only $15 USD!

Click HERE or on the pic to buy. 

January 2026 Grapevine

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​The January 2026 Edition of Grapevine


Stories for Day Counters
​We kick off the year with our “Stories for Day Counters” issue, full of experiences by AA members about the things that helped them most during their very earliest days in AA.



Click HERE or on pic for link to the January Issue of the Grapevine
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December 2025 Grapevine

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​The December Edition of the Grapevine 


This month’s featured section is: 

“Sober Holidays & Remote Communities,” 
filled with helpful stories about staying sober and enjoying the holidays, along with remote community AA stories to remember the members who have a difficult time reaching AA, especially this time of year.

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To view the Table of Contents, Click HERE or on the Pic

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The November Issue of Grapevine is Here!



This month’s featured section is: 
“Early Days of AA,” 
showcasing articles from our vast Story Archive about what AA was like years ago. Grapevine also celebrates the 50th anniversary of our beloved AA book Living Sober.




To view the 
Table of Contents, click HERE

​Latest Translation of the Big Book

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We are pleased to announce that the new publication Plain Language Big Book: A Tool for Reading Alcoholics Anonymous will go on sale on November 1, 2024.

The General Service Office has created the attached flyer linked below to announce the sale of the publication, along with other new items on sale.

It is our hope that the Plain Language Big Book will make the A.A. Twelve Step program of recovery from alcoholism easily understandable and accessible by all who have a desire to stop drinking.
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The flyer can be found HERE.
Want to buy the book? Click HERE.

October 2025 Grapevine

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The October Issue Of Grapevine is Here

​This month’s featured section is “AA and Technology.” AA members share about the many new ways AA is using technology today.

To view the table of contents
 CLICK HERE or on the Pic.

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September 2025 Grapevine

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This month's Issue of Grapevine is Here!

This month's featured section is "Stories of Gratitude."

AA members share powerful, personal stories about being thankful, appreciating the moment, helping others and living life to it's fullest.

Login to read the full issue

August 2025 Grapevine

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​The August Issue of Grapevine is Here!

This month's featured section is "Atheist and Agnostic Members"
Secular members share powerful, personal stories about the joys and challenges of getting sober and working the program of AA.

Click
HERE or on the pic to see issue. 



July 2025 Grapevine

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​The July Issue of Grapevine is Here!

This month's featured section is AA Celebrates 90 Wonderful Years!

AA members share powerful stories from around the world, photos and memories from past International Conventions, and a warm welcome from the Chair of AA's General Service Board.


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To view the Table of Contents, click HERE

June 2025 Grapevine

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The June Issue Of Grapevine Is Here!


This month’s featured section is “The Annual Prison Issue.” AA members inside and out of prison walls share powerful stories of service, sponsorship and hope.


To view the Table of Contents, click here!


May 2025 Grapevine

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Grapevine: Higher Powered

This month’s featured section is “Young & Sober.” Members who got to AA at an early age share hopeful stories about getting involved in service and events, making friends, and enjoying a sober life. Click HERE or on the pic for a link to the Grapevine site. 

Have someone you know who's interested in A.A.? Someone who has a great story to tell about getting into recovery? One thing you might do is share it with our Young Person's Chair: Cory H. 
He can be reached at [email protected]

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April 2025 Grapevine

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​AMENDS! 

​This month’s featured section is “Making Amends.” AA members share powerful stories about making Ninth Step amends.

Click HERE or on the pic to be taken to the magazine! 

To view the ​Table of Contents, click here!

March 2025 Grapevine

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​Sober and Out

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This month’s featured section is “Sober and Out.” LGBTQ+ AA members share stories of acceptance, tolerance, service, sponsorship and love. 

Click HERE for link to the issue

February 2025 Grapevine

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​This month’s featured section is “Longtimers,” with wonderful stories by members sharing about their long journeys in AA and the many things they’ve learned and experienced. The experience and wisdom gained from long-term sobriety is invaluable in our own lives. Click HERE or on the pic to go to the magazine.


January 2025 Grapevine

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Sprituality and Prayer. Two basic reasons for our
successes. This month’s featured section “Spirituality and Prayer,” has powerful stories by members about their journeys with finding a Higher Power and the many ways they use prayer. To learn more and expand your recovery clock HERE or on trhe pic to go to the magazine.

December 2024 Grapevine 

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Remote Communities and Sober Holidays

This month’s featured section is “Remote Communities and Sober Holidays,” with helpful stories by members who have a difficult time reaching AA and members who help them through service. Also included are some wonderful Sober Holiday stories.

Click HERE or on the picture to go to the Grapevine website

November Grapevine 

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November is gratitude month! Share what recovery has done for you and celebrate sobriety. 

This month’s featured section is “Neurodivergence in AA,” with powerful stories by AA members with autism, ADHD, dyslexia, social anxiety, and Down syndrome. We also include some wonderful gratitude and Thanksgiving stories.

Click HERE or on the pic for a link to the Grapevine website.  
  
To view the Table of Contents, click HERE. 

Subscribe to the Digital and Print versions of the Grapevine

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​We have the greatest trusted servants! In this case, Bella attended Pacific Northwest Conference and was able to meet a great number of AA members, GSO workers, as well as folks involved with  the Grapevine and La Viña. 

Here's a way you can support AA's "meeting in print" (thanks Andrew) as well a give yourself, your friends and/or your sponsees a FABULOUS gift. Purchase a one year complete subscription to both the print version and the digital app. 
  • Combines the Grapevine print magazine, complete online access to the website, archive and the App.
  • 12 issues of Grapevine print and online.
  • 8-10 new online stories added each month.
  • Access to the Story Archive 1944-present.
  • Audio Grapevine.
Click HERE or on the pic for the subscription page. 

October Grapevine

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​CPC: Cooperation with the Professional Community.This month’s featured section is “CPC: Cooperation with the Professional Community,” featuring stories by AA members rolling up their sleeves and getting involved in CPC service. Click HERE or on the pic to go to the magazine

September Grapevine

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This month’s featured section is “Young & Sober.” Members share about the joys and challenges of getting sober and active in AA in their teens, 20s, and 30s. Learn more about the challenges facing young people today. You can click HERE or on the pic to go the magazine.

August Grapevine

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​This month’s featured section is “Dating & Relationships.” Members share experiences about sober dating and how their relationships have changed since they got to AA. Click HERE to go to the magazine for the full scoop!

July Grapevine

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In the July Grapevine magazine are stories and discussion in the annual prison issue. Experiences helping us understand and learn to help those in search of recovery in the system and help deepen our understanding of ourselves. We can adjust to the problems in our own area and continue to reach out. Click HERE or on the pic to go to the magazine.

June Grapevine

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June is the Grapevines Birthday month! Lots of stories of celebration and birthdays in growth and recovery. Click HERE or on the pic to see the latest Grapevine!

May Grapevine

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This month’s special section is “
How the Steps Changed My Life.” To celebrate  the new book, Our Twelve Steps, a brand-new collection of Step stories, AA members share their favorite experiences about how the Twelve Steps have helped change their lives. Please click HERE or on the pic to go to the Grapevine.

April's Grapevine

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​As we become more whole in our search in recovery we get to celebrate birthdays. This month in the Grapevine we celebrate the Big Book's Birthday. The 85th year of helpfulness, growth and connection. You can go HERE or click on the pic to read more from the magazine.

March's Grapevine

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​This month the Grapevine focus's on the heritage and experience of our Latino brothers and sisters. A collection of stories of recovery with the lovely twist of Latino culture, life, hope and how AA has changed lives. Click HERE or on the pic to read more in the Grapevine.

February's Grapevine: Getting Through Tough Time

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​This time of year we can find ourselves in the cold and isolated by the weather or circumstances. We can be so grateful for the friends, meetings and tools given us to keep us out of the blackness of our own minds. For their helping hands and hearts. This month read about the ways we can build to help us through trouble and learn to reach out. Click on the pic or HERE to go to this month's Grapevine. 

January's Grapevine

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To start our New Year Grapevine's new issue talks about emotional sobriety. Members share hopeful stories about how much better their lives are now that they have lived in the AA program for a while. The changes we and our loved ones see as we embrace our recovery and learn to live new lives. Click HERE or on the pic to go to the magazine.

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​December Grapevine

This month's Grapevine is particularly suited to our district and mission. Remote communities can be very challenging to connect with and remain attached to over long periods and distances. Just ask our officers and GSR's. These stories will help clarify and educate us to our service work here in District 46. Click HERE or on the pic to go to Grapevine.

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​ Grapevine Gifting Ideas

Check out the new way to gift the Grapevine! You can renew your copy and gift someone else! Cool or what? Click HERE or on the pic to go to the Grapevine site and read more.

The Grapevine App is also an excellent gift. Click HERE for more info! 

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Our November Grapevine


​Welcome to our month of Gratitude. This month the Grapevine honors our first steps in sobriety and the gratitude that has grown from our journey. Click HERE or on the pic to read more.

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​The October Grapevine!
This month’s feature section is “Mid-Sobriety Challenges” Powerful stories by AA members about the challenges that happen after 10, 15, or 20+ years of sobriety. Continue to learn from those who's experience can benefit you and those around you. Click HERE or on the pic to go to the magazine.

Announcing New Grapevine and LaVina Apps!

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​With a subscription, you’ll be able to read the new magazine each month, explore the Grapevine or La Viña archive, send stories to friends, listen to the audio of each article in the magazine, listen to the podcast, enter your own sobriety date for a daily calculation, build your own spiritual maintenance daily checklist, and much more.
  1. Go to play.google.com (or playstore) in android or to the app store in apple land and search for "grapevine aa." 
  2. Download and install on phone. (it's a phone-only app)
  3. Once installed, click on any story ... you will be prompted to sign up for a subscription. Cost is $2.99 per month, or $29.99 per year.
  4. You will then be guided through a setup of whatever recovery-related settings you want. These can always be changed under "options." 

September Grapevine

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​You can read what's up with the young folks in Recovery this month in the September Grapevine. What it takes to find sobriety with the concerns and issues of being raised today. Click HERE or on the pic to go to the latest issue.

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August Grapevine



​This month's Grapevine salutes our troops and shares stories and experiences of recovery with AA in the military. See what our men and women in uniform deal with and how recovery shapes their lives. Click
HERE or on the pic to go to the magazine.

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                July Grapevine   


The new Grapevine is out for July.This month is our “Annual Prison Issue.” AA members inside and out of prison walls share powerful stories about getting sober and helping one another. Included is a special update on a prison sponsorship program that’s taking off. Click HERE or on the pic to go to the magazine and lots of good things to reward yourself with Recovery!!

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​      The June Issue of Grapevine

To celebrate the 70th anniversary of our beloved book Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, the June Grapevine features wonderful stories and experiences by AA members about this book they love. Click HERE or on the pic to go to the Magazine.

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​The May Issue of the Grapevine

This month's issue shares and includes us all in our Home Group experiences. Please click HERE or on the pic to read more.

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The Home Group: Heartbeat of AA

 The 30th Anniversary Edition is available now!This updated anniversary edition includes extra stories and a
brand-new chapter on meetings using technology, showing how members have adapted to meet new challenges. A great way to start an AA meeting. Click HERE or on the pick to order your copy today!

  AA Grapevine & Your Group    

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Something New! The Grapevine is now offering a number a ways to update your groups with podcasts, projects and photo contests. 
The Home Group: Heartbeat of AA 
 aagrapevine.org/important-updates 
2023 Carry Message Project 
aagrapevine.org/carry-the-message
Grapevine's Weekly Podcast
aagrapevine.org/podcast
Instagram Photo Contest 
aagrapevine.org/social
The Grapevine Workbook is a resource for GVRs and others in Service that is available to download on aagrapevine.org/resources
The Grapevine store is integrated into our main website for easier access! Visit aagrapevine.org/store 
Share With Us! We're always accepting submissions of art or text. Visit
aagrapevine.org/share 
www.AAGrapevine.org | 475 Riverside Drive, New York, NY 10115 | (212) 870-3018

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April Grapevine



​This month’s issue features “AA & Families” AA members share powerful experiences about how alcoholism and AA have affected their families' lives in and out of recovery. This also includes our family families and our AA families. Click HERE or on the pic to go to the magazine.

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March's Grapevine




This month’s issue features “Get into Service!” AA members share experiences about getting involved in various kinds of AA service and then about how much joy it brings.Click HERE or on the pic to go to the Grapevine.

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February Grapevine

This month's issue covers making amends.To be actually able and ready to explain why I did what I did? To understand the best ways to approach and to be honest? All of this was so foreign to me and my sponsor was amazingly helpful. To get more from February's issue on making amends click HERE or on the pic.

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January Grapevine


This month’s issue features “Spiritual Awakenings.” AA members share stories about their own personal journey with Step Two, how they found their Higher Power, and what helped them and how their Group helped. Click HERE or on the pic.

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The December Grapevine


Here's your chance to read in the December Grapevine about how Remote Communities (that's us!) celebrate sober holidays and ongoing recovery in our isolation and community challenges.

Ever try to go to a meeting on another island? Have you ever missed a ferry or were stopped by traffic on the only bridge home? Click HERE or on the pic to see the latest issue.
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November Grapevine is Here!

This month's featured section is "Fun in Sobriety," featuring some of the best stories from our newest Grapevine book, Fun in Sobriety. There's also a special section featuring gratitude over the years from stories. Please click HERE or on the pic to go to the magazine.


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Octobers Grapevine

This month's Grapevine talks about relapse. It's lead ins, It's sometime consequences and it's gifts to recovery. Click HERE or on the pic to get more.

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September Grapevine

This month's Grapevine highlights young people and questions they have with sobriety, recovery and living. Situations and circumstances typical to young folks are included in articles, stories and helpful hints. You can learn more about how young people think and relate. Click HERE or on the pic to link to Grapevine.

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August Grapevine

It's that time of year again when we go a traveling! What a wonderful time of new sights and new friends coupled with old friends and family. So much to do accompanied by associated plans and stresses! How does this affect our recovery or how does our recovery effect our travel. Check it out in the latest Grapevine. Click HERE or on the pic for the sites link.

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                              July Grapevine

This month’s featured section is the “Annual Prison Issue.” Members from inside and outside share powerful stories about getting and staying sober in prison. You can click HERE or on the pic to link to the Grapevine.



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June Grapevine

This month’s featured section is “Stories by Longtimers!” There is so much to learn from folks who have walked recovery  before us. Members share wonderful memories and experiences about living sober in AA for many years.Click HERE or on the pic to go to the magazine

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           The May Grapevine


This month’s featured section is “60th Anniversary of the Concepts” Members celebrate the anniversary with stories of experience with AA’s Twelve Concepts for World Service. Read how we can adapt the Concepts in our lives and recovery. Click HERE or on the pic for the link.

I know all of you want a personal link to the illustrated 12 Concepts of World Service so click HERE for enlightenment!

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April Grapevine is here

This month’s featured section is “What’s On Your Mind?” Members share their thoughts and opinions about meetings, sponsorship, sobriety and everything AA. Click HERE or on the pic to go to the site.

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March Grapevine

This month's featured article talks about "Emotional Sobriety.” Members share powerful stories about how they use the AA tools over time to find serenity, contentment and an increased joy for living. Click HERE or on the pic for the magazine and more information.

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Fabulary Grapevine Issue

“Getting Through Tough Times.” Members share hopeful stories about how they use the fellowship and the tools of the program to get through adversity.This can be so helpful with our present conditions as our lives seem to be constantly changing. Click HERE or on the pic for more.

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January Grapevine

This month’s featured section is for “Beginners.”Maybe you remember when you started in recovery? Members start the year sharing about the tools and suggestions that helped them when they were new in AA. Click HERE or on the pic to get the full Grapevine magazine.

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New Grapevine Offer

Holiday Gifts for those you know in Recovery! Free shipping starts now! Click HERE or on the pic for more info.

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November Grapevine

This month’s special section is “Prayer & Meditation,” featuring powerful selections from the brand new Grapevine book Prayer & Meditation. Also featuring stories of hope during the current COVID-19 pandemic. Click HERE or on pic for link.

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Check out the new Podcast!



Each week Don and Sam will interview a different member about their experience, strength and hope, in a casual “meeting after the meeting” manner. Special features will enhance each episode A new podcast episode will be available in English every Monday. Click HERE or on the pic for the link!





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New Book!


Features powerful stories by members of Alcoholics Anonymous about the many ways they pray and meditate in their daily lives. Also available in Spanish and French! Click HERE or on the pic for link for further reading.

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Grapevine Does Audio

Get the Newest audio book for when you are driving or would like to relax to good stories about recovery. Click here or on the pic for the link to Grapevine and order your copy!


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Online Stories

Read some great stories and experiences in the latest copy of Grapevine Online! click here or on pic to go to their site.

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Life Inside and Outside

This annual issue on lifes challenges, changes and directions we all can work on throughout our lives. Click here for the issue.

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Go online Grapevine !

Click here to read some of the latest stories and personal experiences from our lives in recovery.

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Best of Grapevine

In this time of uncertainty explore the stories of recovery written by fellows working the program and trying to change their lives. Click here or on the pic for access to the Grapevine website.

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Grapevine Archives

Explore the Story Archive. The Archive is a treasure trove of AA history. Many members reflections on the principles and practices of the program. Thousands of personal stories all about recovery. Click here for a link to the Grapevine.

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​FREE ACCESS IN THE AGE OF COVID-19

The Grapevine and La Vina are now offering everyone free access to all of their 2020 content, including audio stories and links to their YouTube channels. It's the Grapevine's way of reaching out to extend the helping hand of AA. in these troubled times. Pass it on! 

To take advantage of this remarkable offer, please click HERE, or, as always, click on the pic! 

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New Freedom!

This Month centers on prison and corrections in AA.
The latest edition of the Grapevine is focused on AA in the prisons in the annual prison issue. Click here or on pic for more information.

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Neeed A Goood Laugh?

You can now order the best jokes from the Grapevine collected over the years. Hear the jokes about your sponsor and other favorites! Click on picture or here for ordering information.

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Order Release in Audio !

You can now order Bills book which is a compilation of His writings in the Grapevine in Audio Format. Click on picture or here for more info to get your copy today!


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For the First Time: AA in the Military

Personal stories of experience, strength, hope ... and courage. Click HERE or on the picture to find out more!



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Share your stories, photos & art! 

Click on the picture to be taken to a page with more information. 

Grapevine Book on Relationships in Recovery
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