The Corrections Committee connects A.A. with correctional facilities within District 26. These include the MA Department of Corrections (DOC) facilities of NCCI Gardner and MCI Shirley and the Worcester County Sheriff's office.

Corrections committee responsibilities includes:

• Attend Area 30 Corrections Committee meetings.
• Share literature and information at local AA meetings.
• Bring AA into a facility as a volunteer.
• Mail Grapevines/La Vinas to:
  Attn: Treatment Director
  MCI Shirley
  Harvard Road
  Shirley, MA 01464
• Be a Prerelease Contact (see below).
• Write letters via AA's Corrections Correspondence Service. Visit AA.org or call Kenny, Boston CSC: (617) 426-9444.

MCI Shirley uses a volunteer form for AA volunteers.

For anyone seeking to arrange help upon release from someone in A.A. in thet central MA area, this pre-release form is available: Local Pre-Release Contact Form. For elsewhere in eastern MA: Pre-Release Contact Form.

For questions, email corrections@aaDistrict26.org