Where Did the Dust Jacket Go?
Area 53 Proposal Updates on the “Jacketless” Big Book If you’ve picked up a new Fourth Edition of the Big Book recently, you may have noticed something missing: the paper … Read more
Area 53 News
Is Your Home Group’s Voice Being Heard?
Submit Your 2026 General Service Conference Feedback! Our Area 53 Delegate, Joel K., is preparing for the 76th General Service Conference and needs your Home Group’s informed conscience on this … Read more
“Humility in Action”: The 2026 Area 53 Mini-Conference
2026 Mini Conference Results DEER CREEK STATE PARK, OH — The 2026 Area 53 Mini-Conference has officially concluded, leaving attendees with a renewed sense of purpose and a deeper connection … Read more
Final Agenda Released: 76th General Service Conference (GSC)
Final Agenda Released: 76th General Service Conference (GSC) The final agenda for the 76th General Service Conference, has been officially released. This comprehensive list includes standing items, ongoing business from … Read more
Call for Topics: 2026 Ohio State Convention Breakout Panels
Call for Topics: 2026 Ohio State Convention Breakout Panels Attention Area 53 General Service Members! We are officially gathering topic suggestions for the breakout panels at the 2026 Ohio State … Read more
Mini Conference Updates
Exciting Updates: Area 53 Mini-Conference 2026! The Area 53 Mini-Conference is fast approaching, and we have some vital updates to ensure you’re ready for a weekend of fellowship and service. … Read more
AAWS Announces Literature Price Increase Effective February 1
NEW YORK / AREA 53 — Alcoholics Anonymous World Services, Inc. (AAWS) has announced an upcoming price increase for its literature, including English, Spanish, and French books, booklets, and pamphlets. … Read more
URGENT: In-Person Assembly CANCELED — VIRTUAL ONLY (Snow Emergency)
To the Fellowship of Area 53: Due to the severity of the declared Snow Emergency, the committee has decided to cancel the in-person portion of today’s Quarterly Assembly. Please do … Read more
Archives Open House
Area 53 Archives Committee and Central Ohio Group Fellowship will be hosting an Archives Open House on Sunday, November 2 from 12-3 PM. This event, hosted in the COGF meeting room … Read more
Unlock the Power of Service: Dive into Google Workspace for Area 53!
Who Can Use Google Workspace? Past Delegates Area Officers and Alternates Standing Committees DCM’s DCMC & Alt. DCMC Are you ready to unlock a more collaborative and efficient way to … Read more