I Am Responsible...
When anyone, anywhere, reaches out for help,
I want the hand of A.A. always to be there.
And for that: I am responsible.
Declaration of the 30th Anniversary of Alcoholics Anonymous International Convention, 1965.
Copyright © by The A.A. Grapevine ®, Inc.; reprinted with permission.
Hello and welcome to the Official Home Page of District 9, Area 29 of Alcoholics Anonymous, located in beautiful North - Central Carroll County Maryland.
If you or a loved one need immediate assistance with an alcohol-related problem, click anywhere on this sentence to find the telephone number for your nearest 24 - hour Intergroup Answering Service. These listings are located on our Resources page.
If the situation appears to be life threatening please call 911 or your local emergency services number.
If you are a spouse, relative, or friend of an alcoholic seeking help for yourself through Al-Anon Family Groups, please click on this sentence for contact information.
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Mission Statement:
This Web Site is a public information vehicle of District 9 of Alcoholics Anonymous. It contains information that is publicly available. In general, the intent of this Web Site is to provide accurate and consistent information to the general public, media and professionals regarding Alcoholics Anonymous and facilitate the communication of A.A. services and activities provided by District 9 of Area 29 Alcoholics Anonymous. We shall wish to encourage members, groups and committees to participate in the A.A. Service Activities of District 9. We also wish to facilitate face-to-face contact between A.A. members and those wishing to learn about the A.A. program of recovery from alcoholism.
In its conduct, this Web Site will follow the Twelve Steps, Twelve Traditions, and Twelve Concepts for World Service. To preserve anonymity, no last names are used.
We permit no affiliation with, representation or endorsement of, any outside enterprise by this site. Only posts regarding this site itself, A.A.W.S., Area 29, NERAASA, Area 29 Districts, District 9 and registered groups of District 9 functions and activities, and the information contained within will be considered for posting.