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East Bay Beginnings

East Bay Beginnings

The first meeting of the East Bay Group was held in the Naples Hotel Dining room on July 3, 1947. The East Bay Group was the seventh group to be formed in this area preceded by the Mother Group (at that time called the “Long Beach Group”).
Harbor Light – 2019/07

Harbor Light – 2019/07

The Pamphlet Series For many years, alcoholism has been recognized as a highly prevalent and disabling health problem, one that affects far more than just the alcoholic alone. Family, friends and others are hurt by its effects — in the home, on the job, on our highways and roads.
Where did the Twelve Steps come from?

Where did the Twelve Steps come from?

This month we take a look back at Bill Wilson answering the question: “Where did the Twelve Steps come from?” in the July 1953 AA Grapevine. It’s a story that’s been told many times and in different formats. Sometimes it’s good to read it directly from the pen of Bill Wilson.

35th Annual South Bay Family Roundup

Southbay Roundup Purpose – A Spirit of Love and Service The Southbay Roundup’s purpose is to bring people together, so they can celebrate their sobriety with family and friends. Featuring Vegas Night Dinner, Show & Dance Poker Run Al-Anon Luncheon for All Details please visit event website.
Harbor Light – 2019/06

Harbor Light – 2019/06

My name is Danny G. and I am alcoholic.  I’m mixed with all sorts of things to the point that I usually get asked what nationality I am.  As a child I was called racial slurs;  I was never black enough or brown enough or white enough. I stuttered, and I felt like I didn’t fit in anywhere. All I wanted to do was be loved