A document designed for recording presence at meetings, particularly those affiliated with Alcoholics Anonymous, that can be readily produced in a physical format. These documents serve as a record of participation and are often utilized for personal accountability and verification purposes. The format commonly includes spaces for date, name, and signature or initial, allowing for straightforward documentation.
The significance of maintaining a log of meeting attendance lies in providing tangible evidence of commitment to the recovery process. This evidence can be beneficial when required by legal entities, employers, or treatment programs. Historically, such documentation has played a role in establishing a pattern of engagement within a support network, fostering a sense of community and shared accountability.
The subsequent sections will delve into the various formats available, the methods for effective utilization of these documents, and the legal and ethical considerations associated with their use. Furthermore, best practices for maintaining and storing these records will be addressed.