Coordinates the work of individual AA members and groups who carry the message to alcoholics in treatment facilities, sets up means of bridging the gap from treatment to AA and works to clarify what AA can and cannot do, with the Traditions to help alcoholics in treatment. [Source: AA Service Manual] The Committee develops a plan so that each treatment facility in the area will be assured of AA help and cooperation. The basic functions are: to take AA meetings into local facilities, encourage group participation, coordinate temporary contact programs, purchase and distribute literature for treatment facility groups. The committee works with the treatment facility administration. Audio-visual material is available through GSO for presentations. [Source: Treatment Guidelines] “The Treatment Facilities Kit available from GSO contains a soft-cover workbook, guidelines, sample letters, suggested pre-sentations to clients and administrators, and other information that may be useful to local treatment facility committees. Careful study of each local situation is necessary… it takes great flexibility and perhaps cooperation with other committees (such as CPC/PI)… Many arrangements between institutions and AA groups can be effective. [Source: AA in Treatment Facilities]