Back to Basics is an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting format with a focus on taking the 12 steps in the timeframe of one month.  Also referred to as "beginners meetings," these meetings were required for new AA members to attend before they participated in any discussion or speaker meetings.

The Back to Basics meeting cycle starts on the first week of the month and by the fourth week, participants have gone through all 12 steps.

Week 1:  Overview and Step 1

Week 2:  Steps 2, 3, and 4

Week 3:  Steps 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9

Week 4:  Steps 10, 11, and 12

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