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A little clarity
for your next step.
Short, sourced guides for finding support, walking into a first meeting, and caring for yourself when someone you love struggles.

FOR YOUR RECOVERY
Your first recovery meeting
Choose a starting point, check the details, and know what to ask.

FOR FAMILY & FRIENDS
When someone you love struggles
Compare support options for your own well-being.
JACKSONVILLE & THE BEACHES
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Official AA and Al-Anon directories, Christian recovery, and other starting points.
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