ESCAPE FROM ADDICTION
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".
Find a meeting
Need help with a drinking, drug or compulsive eating problem? If you're looking for a secular approach to your recovery, we can help! If you can’t find an SOS meeting near you, contact us or browse our list of online meetings.
News & Information
For over 30 years, Secular Organizations for Sobriety has been helping people to get, and stay clean and sober.
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.
Purchase Books
Books by James Christopher are available for purchase on Amazon. Click to learn more.
501(c)3 Disclaimer
Secular Organizations for Sobriety is a not for profit, charitable organization formed under Section 501(c)3 of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code. Donations to Secular Organizations for Sobriety are tax-deductible as charitable contributions for US federal income tax purposes. There are no donation limits or restrictions on contributions to Secular Organizations for Sobriety.
CURRENT ADDICTION STATISTICS
you can help!
Yup, Secular Organizations for Sobriety is a 501c3 non-profit. That means your generous contribution is tax-deductible. Your support helps us with the publication costs of literature, currently provided to those in recovery, free of charge, as well as facilities costs for local SOS meetings. THANKS FOR YOUR SUPPORT!
SOS has helped countless thousands of addicted people reclaim their lives for over 30 years. Your donations help us to effectively continue the implementation of the world's oldest and largest alternative to spiritual 12-step support groups.
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!