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ESCAPE FROM ADDICTION
THRIVE IN SOBRIETY

HELPING PEOPLE RECOVER FROM ADDICTION SINCE 1985


SOS Founder, Jim Christopher has passed. Please join us in remembering him.

ABOUT US

Secular Organizations for Sobriety (SOS) is a nonprofit network of autonomous, non-professional local groups, dedicated solely to helping individuals achieve and maintain sobriety/abstinence from alcohol and drug addiction, food addiction and more.  Watch the award-winning short documentary about SOS!

"No God at the Bottom of a Glass" is an award-winning short documentary produced by Sarah Barker of Creative Media Hub.  The film tells the story of Secular Organizations for Sobriety (SOS), the brainchild of founder, James Christopher.  

"No God at the Bottom of a Glass" was an official selection of the International Freethought Film Festival, and a recipient of a 2014 Telly Award.

 

Meet James Christopher

Secular Organizations for Sobriety was founded in 1985 by James Christopher, a sober alcoholic himself, since 1978, and author of the books, "SOS Sobriety" and "Unhooked:  Staying Sober and Drug-Free".

News & Information

For over 30 years, Secular Organizations for Sobriety has been helping people to get, and stay clean and sober.

 
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Download literature

You can now download SOS literature in English and Spanish to help support your recovery journey. SOS founder, Jim Christopher has created many resources to help you get started, and to help you succeed, long term.

Find a meeting

Need help with a drinking, drug or compulsive eating problem?  If you are concerned about how you use alcohol, drugs, food, etc. or, if you're looking for a secular approach to your recovery, we can help!  Find an SOS meeting near you.


CAN'T FIND A MEETING?  

If you can't find a meeting near you, not to worry!  This website and/or our phone number and email address is all you need.  Simply contact us directly, we can help!

On Line Meetings & Groups

If you can't find a physical meeting in your area, there are dozens of on-line groups utilizing the principles of Secular Organizations for Sobriety.


Contact us

For more information about starting a meeting in your area, finding a meeting, or simply learning more about SOS and what it can do for you, please contact us!

 
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Secular Organizations for Sobriety

2535 W. Temple St. Los Angeles, CA 90026

sos@cfiwest.org