Basic requirements to become a Georgia Area AMIAS (Al-Anon Member In Alateen Service):

• Must be an Al-Anon member regularly attending Al-anon meetings.
• Be at least 23 years old.
• Have at least two consecutive years of active attendance in Al-Anon in addition to Alateen, 6 months of which must be in Georgia Alanon.
• Completely Georgia Area AMIAS Application forms
• Pass a background check performed annually
• Complete a one-time New AMIAS training within the prior 6 months of becoming certified
• Complete a Mandated Reporter online training module annually and submit a certificate of completion
• If looking to serve as a group sponsor, be willing to commit to showing up consistently for 1 year
• If looking to start a whole new Alateen meeting, we recommend starting one with at least one other Alateen group sponsor 
• As a new AMIAS going through recertification, you cannot have a:
• Conviction of a felony 
• Conviction of a DUI within the past 5 years 
• Conviction of child abuse or other inappropriate sexual behavior 
• Demonstrated emotional problems that could result in harm to Alateen members

Alateen Training Module 1 – New AMAIS Training

Alateen Training Module 2 – Alateen Meeting

Alateen Training Module 3 – Alateen Events

Alateen Training Module 4 – Introduction – Challenges

Alateen Training Module 4 – Part A – Challenges

Alateen Training Module 4 – Part B – Challenges

Alateen Training Module 4 – Part C – Challenges