CAL

Conferenced Approved Literature

When you buy from the Portland Al-Anon Information Service Literature Depot, you support our local services.

Suggested conference approved literature (CAL) reading list by topic:

Choosing a Daily Reader

Choosing a Workbook

CAL From Denial to Acceptance

CAL Detachment

CAL for Parents & Grandparents

CAL for those who grew up with alcoholism

CAL on Issues of Control

CAL Sponsorship

CAL on The Concepts

CAL on The Traditions

Al-Anon Family Group Headquarters, Inc. publishes books, pamphlets, service materials, and a monthly magazine, The Forum. Most Al-Anon and Alateen meetings offer complimentary literature to newcomers, and offer books and pamphlets for sale.

Options for ordering Al-Anon Conference Approved Literature:

• Email ais@al-anonportlandoregon.org for information on on-hand inventory

• Visit the Portland Al-Anon Information Service Center (AIS)

  1. Location: 1750 SW Skyline Blvd, unity 133, Portland, OR 97221

  2. Telephone: (503) 292-1333

  3. Email: ais@al-anonportlandoregon.org

  4. Office Hours:

     • Tuesday - Thursday 9am-5pm

     • Voicemails & emails will be checked on Monday and Fridays

  5. Orders can be placed via phone or email (email is preferred)

  6. Cash or Check are accepted

• The Al-Anon World Service Office offers literature purchased on their website (online orders plus shipping)

• Electronic Literature is also available

Interested in the Forum?   You can order a paper subscription of the Forum or an electronic subscription of the Forum.