Events

Upcoming Al-Anon Events in Northern Illinois.  For information on posting an event to this calendar Click Here

Events in January–October 2023

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January

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March 30, 2023
March 31, 2023(1 event)

Spring Roundup "Becoming A Butterfly"


March 31, 2023 April 2, 2023

Spring Roundup “Becoming a Butterfly”

Please contact finnerup@sbcglobal.net for questions.

Link to registration form.

Spring Roundup "Becoming A Butterfly"

April

April 1, 2023(1 event)

Spring Roundup "Becoming A Butterfly"


March 31, 2023 April 2, 2023

Spring Roundup “Becoming a Butterfly”

Please contact finnerup@sbcglobal.net for questions.

Link to registration form.

Spring Roundup "Becoming A Butterfly"

April 2, 2023(1 event)

Spring Roundup "Becoming A Butterfly"


March 31, 2023 April 2, 2023

Spring Roundup “Becoming a Butterfly”

Please contact finnerup@sbcglobal.net for questions.

Link to registration form.

Spring Roundup "Becoming A Butterfly"

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April 13, 2023(1 event)

Sandwich, IL Open Meeting


April 13, 2023

Thursday, April 13
7:00 pm

Sandwich Serenity Seekers

presents an Open Meeting with AA and Al-Anon Speakers

United Church of Sandwich
512 Lions Road
Sandwich, IL

And via Zoom
Meeting ID: 538-216-885 (no password)

April 14, 2023
April 15, 2023(1 event)

Convention Fundraiser Dinner


April 15, 2023

Illinois State AFG Convention

Fundraiser Dinner with Speakers

Ticket Price: $20 at the door

Saturday, April 15, 2023

Prince of Peace Lutheran Church
930 W. Higgins Road Schaumburg

Dinner: 5:30 pm Entrée will be provided

Optional: Bring a salad (not tossed) or dessert to share

Speakers: 7:00pm
Jim H. (AA) and Colleen H. (Al-Anon)

Questions: Contact Laurie at hpismyserenity1@gmail.com

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April 25, 2023(1 event)

AMIAS Certification & Recertification


April 25, 2023

There are more virtual Al-Anon Member Involved in Alateen Service (AMIAS) certification and recertification trainings scheduled:

Tuesday April 25, 6-8:30pm for AMIAS Recertification (for those who are AMIAS and wish to re-certify for next year)

Please RSVP to Ellen at alateen@niafg.org if you wish to attend a training.

For all training dates and more information, select this link

April 26, 2023
April 27, 2023(1 event)

Circle of Hope AFG Open Meeting


April 27, 2023

Thursday, April 27 7:30 pm

Circle of Hope AFG Open Meeting
Open Meeting with
Al-Anon & AA Speakers

Faith United Methodist Church
15101 S. 80th Ave.
Orland Park, IL 60462

April 28, 2023
April 29, 2023(1 event)

AMIAS Certification & Recertification


April 29, 2023

There are more virtual Al-Anon Member Involved in Alateen Service (AMIAS) certification and recertification trainings scheduled:

Saturday April 29 from 9:00 am - 12:00 pm (presentation displayed on screen in Spanish) for AMIAS candidates (Al-Anon members new to Alateen service or lapsed AMIAS)

Please RSVP to Ellen at alateen@niafg.org if you wish to attend a training.

For all training dates and more information, select this link

April 30, 2023(1 event)

Al-Anon Information Service Business Meeting


April 30, 2023

Chicago Metro North Al-Anon Information Service Semi-Annual Virtual Business Meeting

Sunday, April 30
1:00 pm Fellowship
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Meeting

Questions? Call 773-882-1637

Zoom Meeting Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86764333877?pwd=eklGTFdpSWVtalBna2FpeDF3SlRQUT09
Meeting ID: 867 6433 3877
Passcode: 121212

If Dialing in via Phone: 312-626-6799

Meeting ID: 867 6433 3877
Passcode: 121212 as above.

May

May 1, 2023
May 2, 2023
May 3, 2023
May 4, 2023
May 5, 2023(1 event)

AMIAS Certification & Recertification


May 5, 2023

There are more virtual Al-Anon Member Involved in Alateen Service (AMIAS) certification and recertification trainings scheduled:

Friday May 5, 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm for AMIAS candidates (Al-Anon members new to Alateen service or lapsed AMIAS)

Please RSVP to Ellen at alateen@niafg.org if you wish to attend a training.

For all training dates and more information, select this link

May 6, 2023
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May 8, 2023
May 9, 2023
May 10, 2023(2 events)

AMIAS Certification & Recertification


May 10, 2023

There are more virtual Al-Anon Member Involved in Alateen Service (AMIAS) certification and recertification trainings scheduled:

Wednesday, May 10, 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm for AMIAS Recertification (for those who are AMIAS and wish to re-certify for next year)

Please RSVP to Ellen at alateen@niafg.org if you wish to attend a training.

For all training dates and more information, select this link

May 11, 2023
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May 17, 2023(1 event)

New Group Representative Orientation


May 17, 2023

New Group Representative Orientation

Attention GR's and prospective GR's!

Come one come all!

This Wednesday, May 17th, at 7:00 pm will be a virtual New GR Orientation to get ready for the upcoming May Assembly May 20th!

Below is a link to the Private Members Page to obtain Zoom information and two attachments to download as tools to help you navigate this position of service beyond the Group level.

Thank you for your service to our Area. See you there!

Liz Pazik
Alternate Delegate
Panel 61
Area 14 Northern Illinois

Link for Zoom info and Downloads

May 18, 2023(1 event)

May Assembly - Zoom Practice Session


May 18, 2023

Zoom Practice Session

Join us for a Zoom Practice Session to brush up on your Zoom skills before the May Assembly.

This is a great place to get some practice before the assembly using Zoom and ask questions.

Thursday, May 18th at 7:00 pm

Select the link below to get the Zoom information and to Download a Zoom Guide.

Link for Zoom Info and Download the Zoom Guide

May 19, 2023(1 event)

NIAFG May Assembly - Open Speaker Meeting


May 19, 2023

Meeting is on Zoom

Zoom connection information is posted to the Member's Private Area!

May 20, 2023(1 event)

NIAFG May Assembly


May 20, 2023

May Assembly via Zoom

Zoom connection and Agenda information is posted to the Member's Private Area!
Select this link for Assembly Information (password required)

Friday, May 19· 7:00pm Speaker Meeting

Saturday, May 20 · 9:00am-3:00pm Assembly

Assemblies can be attended by any interested member, though it is the Group Representatives, District Representatives, Coordinators, and Officers responsibility to attend the Assemblies which meet three times per year on the 3rd Saturdays in January, May, and September.

Group Representatives are the ones who vote for their group. If you don’t attend, your group doesn’t get a voice in Area decisions that will affect every group.

Zoom (Virtual Meeting)
May 21, 2023
May 22, 2023
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May 24, 2023
May 25, 2023(1 event)

High Hope AFG 36th Annual Al-Anon Open Meeting


May 25, 2023

Download Flyer at this link

First Church of the Nazarene
12725 S. Bell Road
Lemont, Illinois 60439
United States

High Hope AFG 36th Annual Al-Anon Open Meeting

May 26, 2023
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May 31, 2023

June

June 1, 2023(1 event)

Quilt Squares Needed By June 1st - IL State AFG Convention

N/A
June 1, 2023

Express your love of the program and make a ’23 IL State Al-Anon Convention Quilt Square!

Please send your completed Quilt Squares to:

McHenry County AFG Dist. 2
PO Box 1527, Crystal Lake, IL 60039

Your GRs should have squares and instructions

Download Flyer at this link

June 2, 2023
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June 9, 2023
June 10, 2023(2 events)

Sharing Serenity Al-Anon Family Group Open Meeting, Palos Park


June 10, 2023

Saturday, June 10, 2023
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM

In Person or on Zoom

Location: The Center
12700 Southwest Hwy
Palos Park, IL

Zoom: www.join.zoom.us or (312) 626-6799
Meeting ID: 867 2198 0516
Passcode: 042959

The Center
12700 Southwest Hwy
Palos Park, Illinois 60464
United States

Sharing Serenity Al-Anon Family Group Open Meeting, Palos Park

Policy Committe Meeting


June 10, 2023

St. Alexius Medical Center
1555 Barrington Rd
Hoffman Estates

 

Bettendorf Education Resource
Conference Room - Ground floor,
Main entrance, near Starbucks

June 11, 2023
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July

July 1, 2023
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July 7, 2023(1 event)

Plano Roundup “Take What You Need”


July 7, 2023 July 9, 2023

Friday, July 7 6:00 pm - Sunday, July 9 11:00 am

Plano Roundup “Take What You Need”

Fees and Registration: please contact kuhli-horbin@yahoo.com or 708-269-9237

LaSalle Manor Retreat Center
12480 Galena Road
Plano, IL 60545

July 8, 2023(1 event)

Plano Roundup “Take What You Need”


July 7, 2023 July 9, 2023

Friday, July 7 6:00 pm - Sunday, July 9 11:00 am

Plano Roundup “Take What You Need”

Fees and Registration: please contact kuhli-horbin@yahoo.com or 708-269-9237

LaSalle Manor Retreat Center
12480 Galena Road
Plano, IL 60545

July 9, 2023(1 event)

Plano Roundup “Take What You Need”


July 7, 2023 July 9, 2023

Friday, July 7 6:00 pm - Sunday, July 9 11:00 am

Plano Roundup “Take What You Need”

Fees and Registration: please contact kuhli-horbin@yahoo.com or 708-269-9237

LaSalle Manor Retreat Center
12480 Galena Road
Plano, IL 60545

July 10, 2023
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July 14, 2023
July 15, 2023(1 event)

Area World Service Committee Meeting


July 15, 2023

Business Meeting for Northern Illinois Al-Anon/Alateen
Location Information Will Be Updated

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
1775 Dempster St.
Park Ridge, IL 60068
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October

October 1, 2023
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October 5, 2023
October 6, 2023(1 event)

2023 Illinois AFG Convention

N/A
October 6, 2023 October 8, 2023

Unity, Hope, Serenity ... Steps Taken Together Lead Us To Recovery

October 6-8, 2023

Hyatt Regency
1800 E. Golf Road
Schaumburg, Illinois 60173
Hotel Reservations: 888-421-1442

Visit the convention website

AL-ANON, ALATEEN, AA PARTICIPATION

REGISTRATION FORM

Please visit the convention website for more information.

 

Hyatt Regency Schaumburg
1800 East Golf Road
Schaumburg, Illinois 60173
888-421-1442

2023 Illinois AFG Convention

October 7, 2023(1 event)

2023 Illinois AFG Convention

N/A
October 6, 2023 October 8, 2023

Unity, Hope, Serenity ... Steps Taken Together Lead Us To Recovery

October 6-8, 2023

Hyatt Regency
1800 E. Golf Road
Schaumburg, Illinois 60173
Hotel Reservations: 888-421-1442

Visit the convention website

AL-ANON, ALATEEN, AA PARTICIPATION

REGISTRATION FORM

Please visit the convention website for more information.

 

Hyatt Regency Schaumburg
1800 East Golf Road
Schaumburg, Illinois 60173
888-421-1442

2023 Illinois AFG Convention

October 8, 2023(1 event)

2023 Illinois AFG Convention

N/A
October 6, 2023 October 8, 2023

Unity, Hope, Serenity ... Steps Taken Together Lead Us To Recovery

October 6-8, 2023

Hyatt Regency
1800 E. Golf Road
Schaumburg, Illinois 60173
Hotel Reservations: 888-421-1442

Visit the convention website

AL-ANON, ALATEEN, AA PARTICIPATION

REGISTRATION FORM

Please visit the convention website for more information.

 

Hyatt Regency Schaumburg
1800 East Golf Road
Schaumburg, Illinois 60173
888-421-1442

2023 Illinois AFG Convention

October 9, 2023
October 10, 2023
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