Financial Resources for A.A. Groups

The information below may be helpful for A.A. Groups and treasures. It includes pamphlets from A.A. World Services, information on how to make financial contributions to A.A, and resources on collecting a 7th tradition in a virtual meeting. If you have questions or are interested in learning more, please email questions@lansingdistrict6.org.

Pamphlets

Finance Guidelines

https://www.aa.org/assets/en_US/mg-15_finance.pdf

Where Money and Spirituality Mix

https://www.aa.org/assets/en_US/f-3_selfsupport.pdf

The AA Group Treasurer

https://www.aa.org/assets/en_US/f-96_theaagrouptreasurer.pdf

Contact Information to Make a Direct Contribution:

District 6

P.O. Box 80063

Lansing, MI 48908

Please make checks payable to: District 6

Note for Group Contributions: Please include contact information (email or phone number) along with the name of your group with your contribution.

General Service Office

Box 459

Grand Central Station

New York, NY 10163

contribution.aa.org

Central Michigan Intra-Area 32

Groups wishing to send contributions to Area 32 can mail them to:

CMIA 32 Treasurer
c/o Ed LaLonde
527 Handy Drive
Bay City, MI 48706-4292

Lansing AA Central

1915 E Michigan Ave., Suite D 

Lansing, MI 48912

www.aalansingmi.org/donate

How to “pass the hat” in a virtual meeting

  1. Provide the Treasurers mailing address
  2. Set up a bank account where members can make a direct contribution
  3. Set up a an account for a payment app (i.e, Venmo, Square, Paypal)
  4. More Resources
    1. From A.A. World Services: FAQ on Virtual Basket
    2. From A.A. Cincinnati: How to set up a Paypal account for your A.A group
    3. From the New Horizons Group: How to Continue Honoring Traditions Seven and Eleven in Cyberspace (Audio)