https://nhaadistrict15.org/ An independent field guide to how an AA district works: the meeting, the table, the service ladder and the Seacoast New Hampshire rooms, piece by piece. en-us Sun, 20 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT https://nhaadistrict15.org/the-seacoast/the-hotline/https://nhaadistrict15.org/the-seacoast/the-hotline/Sun, 20 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMTThe SeacoastThe district answering service is the oldest continuous commitment on the table: how the hotline works, who staffs it, and what a caller gets. https://nhaadistrict15.org/the-seacoast/a-history-of-aa-in-new-hampshire/https://nhaadistrict15.org/the-seacoast/a-history-of-aa-in-new-hampshire/Sat, 19 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMTThe SeacoastThe old District 15 site kept a history of AA in New Hampshire: the state's first meetings, the growth of the districts, and the Seacoast's own record. https://nhaadistrict15.org/the-seacoast/the-rooms-of-the-seacoast/https://nhaadistrict15.org/the-seacoast/the-rooms-of-the-seacoast/Fri, 18 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMTThe SeacoastDistrict 15 mapped the New Hampshire Seacoast: Dover, Portsmouth, Rochester and the smaller towns between. A tour of where the meetings lived. https://nhaadistrict15.org/the-ladder/area-assembly-and-the-delegate/https://nhaadistrict15.org/the-ladder/area-assembly-and-the-delegate/Thu, 17 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMTThe LadderAbove the district sits the area assembly, the delegate, and the General Service Conference: how a group conscience in Dover reaches AA's whole structure. https://nhaadistrict15.org/the-ladder/the-dcm-and-the-district/https://nhaadistrict15.org/the-ladder/the-dcm-and-the-district/Wed, 16 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMTThe LadderThe District Committee Member chairs the district meeting and answers to the area: the office that turns thirty autonomous groups into one service unit. https://nhaadistrict15.org/the-ladder/the-gsr-and-the-group/https://nhaadistrict15.org/the-ladder/the-gsr-and-the-group/Tue, 15 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMTThe LadderThe General Service Representative is the link between one AA group and the whole structure: what the job is, how it is chosen, and why it matters. https://nhaadistrict15.org/the-table/the-chips/https://nhaadistrict15.org/the-table/the-chips/Sun, 13 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMTThe TableSobriety chips, medallions and the newcomer coin: what the colored tokens on the literature table mean, who hands them out, and why. https://nhaadistrict15.org/the-table/readings-at-the-start/https://nhaadistrict15.org/the-table/readings-at-the-start/Fri, 11 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMTThe TableThe Preamble, How It Works, the Promises and the Saint Francis prayer: the short texts every meeting reads aloud, and what each one does. https://nhaadistrict15.org/the-table/the-big-book-and-the-twelve/https://nhaadistrict15.org/the-table/the-big-book-and-the-twelve/Wed, 09 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMTThe TableThe three texts every district site reprinted: the Big Book, the Twelve Steps and the Twelve Traditions, and what each one is actually for. https://nhaadistrict15.org/the-table/the-meeting-list/https://nhaadistrict15.org/the-table/the-meeting-list/Mon, 07 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMTThe TableThe folded meeting card is the single most important document a district prints: how it is built, how to read its codes, and why it goes stale. https://nhaadistrict15.org/the-meeting/open-and-closed-meetings/https://nhaadistrict15.org/the-meeting/open-and-closed-meetings/Sat, 05 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMTThe MeetingThe meeting codes on the card explained: open versus closed meetings, beginners' formats, step studies and speaker meetings, and who each one serves. https://nhaadistrict15.org/the-meeting/how-to-find-a-room/https://nhaadistrict15.org/the-meeting/how-to-find-a-room/Wed, 02 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMTThe MeetingHow the old District 15 site directed people to meetings, and how to find a Seacoast New Hampshire meeting now: lists, hotlines and the side door. https://nhaadistrict15.org/the-meeting/the-first-meeting/https://nhaadistrict15.org/the-meeting/the-first-meeting/Mon, 31 Aug 2026 08:00:00 GMTThe MeetingWhat the first visit to an AA meeting actually involves: finding the door, the readings, the optional introductions, and what nobody will ask of you. https://nhaadistrict15.org/the-meeting/what-happens-at-a-meeting/https://nhaadistrict15.org/the-meeting/what-happens-at-a-meeting/Mon, 24 Aug 2026 08:00:00 GMTThe MeetingThe hour inside the room, from the chairperson's opening to the basket and the closing prayer: what a newcomer can expect, piece by piece.