Alcoholics Anonymous World Services

Alcoholics Anonymous World Services (AAWS) is the central organization that supports Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) worldwide. It provides essential resources, literature, and administrative support to help individuals struggling with alcoholism. AAWS ensures the availability of AA’s core program—12-step meetings, guidelines, and educational materials—while maintaining the organization’s consistency across different regions. It operates as a non-profit, facilitating collaboration among local AA groups and promoting the shared goal of long-term sobriety through peer support and mutual understanding.