Sharing Recovery/How To

(All of the material in these sections of the website have been developed by members of the Midwest Region to help other members in their recovery.  They are not Conference Approved Literature (CAL) and should not be used as such.  These documents have been developed considering  the principles of the program and our region’s recovering member’s own personal experience, strength and hope,)

Following is a listing of the information found in this section:

  • How to Start a New Meeting – These pages are a guide to help individuals that are considering or starting a new Nar-Anon Meeting in their area.
  • How to Work the Steps – These pages are a guide to help members work the Twelve Steps of Nar-Anon.
  • Sponsorship – These pages are a guide for someone seeking a sponsor or someone that is considering being a sponsor.
  • Outreach – This page is a guide to help members or groups perform Outreach in their area.
  • Speaker Meeting Guidelines – This page is a guide to help groups implement Speaker Meetings for their members.
  • Questions of the Month – This page shows the documents that were shared with the GSRs during the monthly Conference Calls.
  • Open Mic Topics – This page show the various topics that were discussed during the GSR Conference Calls.

 

Other Sharing Recovery Information:

Family Group Guide to Finances –  To view a document that can help Family Groups decide how their Finances should be handled, please click on the following:

Family Group Guide to Finances – 170520

Donations to the Midwest Region – A donation to the Region should be made payable to “Midwest Region of Nar-Anon” and forwarded to: 

c/o Jim Skoug, Treasurer
821 Wheeler Rd.
Madison, WI  53704

Mentoring Process Documents:

Documents to send to new GSR:

MWR Welcome Letter – This letter should be personalized prior to sending.

MWR Fact Sheet

Documents to support the Mentor:

MWR Mentoring Process Outline

MWR Starter Kit Literature

                      MWR New Meeting-Mentor Log

Mentoring Process Checklist

Other Documents of Interest:

Process for inclusion of Groups outside MWR Boundaries – 2017

MWR Roberts Rules of Order May 2015