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A.A. in Indianapolis

There are eight standing committees in Intergroup:

Corrections, Treatment, Cooperation with the Professional Community (CPC), Archives, Telephone Answering Service (TAS), Public Information (PI), School Talks , Paper III. In addition , there is a Service Committee numbering 12 people. There is one representative from the 8 designated areas of town (North, East, South, West, Suburban North, Suburban East, Suburban South, Suburban West). The Intergroup has a chair and co-chair on the committee, as well as the Service Committee Chair. The Central Office Manager is an ex-officio member.

More information is available by selecting the links above (Under construction).

The "Central Office" is the hub for the day-to-day activities of Indianapolis Intergroup. 

  • The staff and volunteers typically answer 30 to 50 calls daily from local people and visitors including out-of-towners
  • The office coordinates 12th Step Calls; provides information and assistance to members, groups and committees; and acts as a clearing house for various questions from the general public.
  • Organizations such as schools, treatment facilities and employee assistance programs call to request speakers from AA.
  • Also at Central Office, contributions are received from the groups as part of their 7th tradition of self-support. Central Office also assists Group Secretaries in all matters of group business.
  • Intergroup's Birthday plan records are maintained.
  • Further, meeting schedules are updated and printed, reports to the fellowship are compiled and printed.
  • Tickets are sold for upcoming AA events, and correspondence is answered.
  • The "group coverage boards" are maintained for the Corrections committee and the Treatment committee service commitments by month.
  • The subscription list is maintained for Paper III. Would you like to subscribe?
  • The website and links are continuously updated.
  • Central Office maintains a full stock of AA Conference approved literature, tapes and display materials. By purchasing needed items at the Central Office, groups help continue AA's tradition of self-support. Central Office carries out the 12th Step and the 5th Tradition every moment of the day just by being available to those who need support.

You can read more about the role of an Intergroup as is relates to the General Service Structure of Alcoholics Anonymous in this excerpt from the pamphlet "The A. A. Group".

Central Office is located in downtown Indianapolis at 136 East Market Street, Suite 1030. Office hours are 9:00 am until 4:30 pm Monday through Friday. After office hours, our phone is answered by a service, and every effort is made to put you in touch with a recovering alcoholic.

An AA meeting is held every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday in the Archive Room at Noon.

Voice (317) 632-7864           Email intergroupmail@indyaa.org          

FAX (317) 632-2155

 

Take a Tour of the Central Office, online. Click on the pictures for a closer view!

Just 1 1/2 blocks east of Monument Circle, on the north side of the street

  
   
  
  

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