News — AA Medallions

The job of an AA Group volunteer such as a Secretary or Treasurer is not an easy one and the task of buying AA Chips is just one more thing that can make these positions quite demanding.  We try to make this easy by providing AA Medallions in commonly purchased bulk packages.  For Aluminum we carry packs of 6 with 24 Hours and Month 1 2 3 6 9 and we carry 30 packs of Aluminum with 5 each of 24 hours and Month 1 2 3 6 9.  For those groups that celebrate all the months we carry 12...

The first thing to know about sobriety chips in AA is that there are no official AA sobriety chips or standards about what sobriety chips AA gives out.  The AA Medallions you see or "chips" as they are commonly called are mentioned nowhere in the AA program.  So each AA group being autonomous determines what sobriety chips to give out or to not give out.  The answer is totally dependent on what the AA group decides to do or not do as part of their culture.  That being said There are some common uses of the sobriety chips and i'll...