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Legacy Newsletters

This category has all the newsletters from our archives before the current weekly newsletter started on June 1, 2025. As work continues we will have our legacy newsletters back to 1983. The frequency of the newsletters have been month and quarterly, they changed over time. Currently the "Spotlight On Sobriety" is a weekly publication that started on June 1st 2025. You will find those newsletters under that category, "Spotlight On Sobriety".

GaL-AA Newsletter 2024 1st Quarter

The GaL-AA Winter 2024 Newsletter features a New Year’s message from the Chair, election updates, inspiring member stories on Steps 1–3 and Traditions 1–3, plus a travel field report. Part of the GaL-AA Legacy Newsletter archive.

GaL-AA Newsletter 2024 2nd Quarter

The GaL-AA Spring 2024 Newsletter includes Convention updates, a message from the Chair, powerful member stories on Steps 4–6 and Traditions 4–6, plus a global field report from Australia. Part of the GaL-AA Legacy Newsletter archive.

GaL-AA Newsletter 2024 3rd Quarter

The GaL-AA Summer 2024 Newsletter features election updates, a message from the Chair, inspiring member stories on Steps 6 & 7 and Tradition 7, plus a global report from AA meetings around the world. Part of the GaL-AA Legacy Newsletter archive.

GaL-AA Newsletter 2024 4thQ Winter

A rich historical edition of the GaL-AA Winter 2024 Newsletter featuring updates from leadership, an in-depth look at LGBTQ AA roundups, inspiring Step 11 and Step 12 member stories, Tradition 10 insights, and upcoming events. Part of the GaL-AA Legacy Newsletter archive.

GaL-AA Winter Newsletter – 1st Quarter 2025

Welcome to the GaL-AA Winter Newsletter (January–March 2025). This issue features powerful recovery stories, reflections on our program’s foundation, and updates from our fellowship.

GaL-AA Spring Newsletter – 2nd Quarter 2025

Title: GaL-AA Spring Newsletter – 2nd Quarter 2025 Date: April–June 2025 Main Articles / Topics: Leadership Transition – Pierre B. appointed Interim Chair after Hilde M.’s resignation Steps 4, 5, 6 – Journey Toward Freedom – Member reflections on personal inventories, conf ession, and willingness Traditions 4, 5, 6 – Deep dive on group autonomy, primary purpose, and avoiding outside affiliations 2025 Elections – Announcement of open service positions (Chair, Deputy Chai