You are invited to join the ACA 9th Annual World Convention 2025
Around the clock for 27 hours starting on Friday April 4 at 6:00 pm ET, until Saturday April 5 at 9:00 pm ET
THIS IS AN ONLINE ONLY EVENT
Prepare to experience an unforgettable ACA Convention filled with fun, interactive workshops designed to support you in reparenting, processing trauma, and general recovery. Whether you’re just beginning, or deep into your healing work, this Convention offers a safe and transformative space to learn, grow, and connect.
The AWC Program is available at: https://adultchildren.org/awc/!!
Some of the workshops on the program will include:
Moving from hurting to healing to helping through emotional empowerment 🤝
Breaking the trauma cycle within the family 👨👩👧👦
Exploring ACA Service as a reparenting / recovery tool 🤲
Experiencing Joy through learning to live in the Solution 🌞
Using the Twelve Steps to manage life’s challenges ✨
In the Fellowship Room we will have open ACA meetings in different languages and experiential sessions that include:
Writing for Recovery ✍️
Creating a sense of safety in the body through the 5 senses 🧘
Reparenting the Inner Child with gentleness, humor, love and respect 👶
Experiencing the magic of non-dominant-hand art 🎨
A Scavenger Hunt 🕵🏽♀️
An inner-child communication puppet workshop (a highly-requested favourite!) 🧸
Fun, games, dance, a talent show & so much more! 💃🏼
Important: you must register to receive your Zoom access information. Register here: https://adultchildren.org/awc/ to save your seat.
Also, you are invited to register: to present during the Talent / No Talent Show scheduled on Saturday April 5 from 9:30 am to 11:00 am ET to request a song for the Inner Child Dance Party scheduled on Saturday April 5 from 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm ET
The presentations will be in English, unless otherwise specified. However, zoom has the capacity to translate in real time or set up subtitles in different languages.
Questions? Email us at awc@acawso.org.
You can use a time zone converter to cross confirm the exact time for your area. Please ensure that you input the correct date of the AWC in that tool (April 4 or 5, 2025) to ensure accuracy.
The ACA Annual World Convention begins on:
Friday, April 4, 2025 at 15:00 (3:00 pm) PDT (California)
Friday, April 4, 2025 at 22:00 (10:00 pm) GMT (UK)
Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 03:30 (3:30 am) IST (India)
Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 05:00 (5:00 am) Thailand
Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 06:00 (6:00 am) SGT (Singapore)
Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 09:00 (9:00 am) AEDT
Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 11:00 (11:00 am) NZDT
… and it takes place around the clock for 27 hours.
Looking forward to seeing you at the ACA Annual World Convention!!
~The 2025 AWC Planning Team
Thanksgiving 2024 ACA Marathon Meetings.
Hello Central Coast ACAs!
We are excited to participate for the second year in a row in the Central Coast Roundup in Santa Maria!
Attached you will find the announcement flyer, as well as other flyers, to post, pass around, email, deliver where appropriate, including
1) A registration form to fill in and submit to get that reduced rate of $20 for your registration fee
2) Schedule of Events so that you don’t miss the two ACA meetings (with Speakers, along w sharing, on Saturday, Oct 19th)
3) We are always looking for more volunteers
Raffle baskets (including an ACA one…you may bring one up and donate one should you/your meeting you feel so inclined!)
Our newly-renovated Veteran’s Hall venue at 313 W. Tunnell St. in Santa Maria, should provide better parking options, more space and more participation. Food, drinks, and breaks should be plentiful.
See you there!
New Zoom speaker meeting series from ACA Healing Fellowship in Santa Maria, California. The speaker shares for 15 minutes. Starting Friday, 6-7pm PT, August 25th, and happening every other Friday until Nov. 3rd (as of now).
Zoom ID: 805 888 1234
PW: Healing
Recovery Talent Show on August 31st, 2023 from 7-9pm at The Elks Lodge, 158 N Conejo School Rd., Thousand Oaks 91362
All 12-step Recovery programs welcome, 20 slots available, $10 entry, 1st come 1st served. Hosted by members of ACA and AA. A fundraiser for the Ventura County AA Convention. Sign up by Aug 21st at
therecoverykitchen@gmail.com
ACA Meeting at the 2023 Ventura County AA Convention on Saturday, Sept 9th at 4pm-5pm at the Westlake Hyatt, 880 S Westlake Blvd, Westlake Village, California 91361. Convention Registration fee $35. ACA booth will be open Friday, Sept 8th 3pm-9pm and Saturday, Sept 9th, 10am-9pm. Please text 805-816-4223 if you’d like to volunteer.
Orange County ACA IG #625 Presents the 34th Fall Mountain Retreat With CoDA & Other 12-Step Programs
October 13-15, 2023
At Camp de Benneville Pines in Angeles Oaks, CA
Theme: Celebrate Me Home
Call, text @ 562.367.4325 or email us at acafallmountainretreat@gmail.com for link to register!