Alcoholism Center for Women

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Dark blue text on light blue paper; some text is highlighted in yellow. Upper right quadrant contains a blue tinted, black and white photograph of two women side by side; left-center of the poster contains a photograph of two women embracing. Poster is divided in various sections summarizing issues facing women at risk for alcoholism and battling alcoholism; also contains list of steps for preventing alcoholism and treating alcoholism.

Asset Metadata

Title Alcoholism Center for Women

Subject Alcoholism (subject), Alcoholism Center for Women (Los Angeles, Calif.) (corporate name), Alcoholism counseling (subject), Women's health services (subject)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Los Angeles (city or populated place), USA (countries)

Type images

Format 1 print : lithograph, color (format), image/tiff (imt), posters (aat), sheet 35 x 27 cm (poster format). (format)

Language English

Source ONE Archives: Posters and Graphic Materials (subcollection), ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives (collection), University of Southern California (contributing entity)

Relation References Online Archive of California: https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c89p37jd/ (references)

Contributor Coll2018-001 ONE Archives LGBTQ Poster Collection (provenance)

Publisher Los Angeles (original), National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (U.S.) (original), University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Repository Email askone@usc.edu

Repository Name ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives

Repository Location 909 West Adams Boulevard, Los Angeles, California, 90007; phone (213) 821-2771

Rights The copyright status for this work is undetermined. For more information, see https://rightsstatements.org/page/UND/1.0/?language=en

Access Conditions This online display has been made possible by a generous grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources. For access to the physical items, contact ONE Archives at askone@usc.edu; or...

Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/one-c4-44735

Identifier box 7 (box), P01015 (call number), one-2018001-p01015~01.tif (filename), one-c4-44735 (legacy record id)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 44735

Unique identifier UC12341891

Legacy Identifier one-2018001-p01015~01.tif

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 18.7 in × 23.5 in at 300dpi
47.5 cm × 59.7 cm at 300dpi

Transcript (If available)

Content v4

WHO ARE THE 3-5 MILLION
AMERICAN WOMEN AFFLICTED?

Anyone... ALCOHOLISM isn’t PREJUDICED

BUT, RATES OF ALCOHOLISM RUN
HIGHER AMONG:

Daughters from Alcoholic Families
40-60% AFFLICTED

Lesbians
30% AFFLICTED

Incest/Child Abuse Survivors
40-60% AFFLICTED

THESE GROUPS REPRESENT OVER
13 MILLION AMERICAN WOMEN AT
HIGH RISK FOR ALCOHOL ABUSE.

THE ALCOHOLISM CENTER FOR WOMEN

is ahome
without alcohol and other drugs,
without violence,
without prejudice...
for women...
who haven't had such a home.

THIS COMMUNITY-BASED AGENCY
offers women

THE CHOICE OF RECOVERY

as out-participants or residents.

OFFERING COUNSELING AND EDUCATION
TO FAMILY AND COMMUNITY...

ACW seeks to enhance

THE SUPPORT BASE

for women

who suffer social and spiritual alienation.

NIAAA and LA CO Funded

PREVENTION
OUTREACH

STEP I:
COMMUNITY EDUCATION
for
WOMEN AT HIGH RISK

WORKSHOPS:

Alcoholism
Compulsive Behavior
Recovery — What Is It?

Self-Esteem
Building
Learning to Live
with Stress

Building a Positive
Support System

TRAINING PROGRAM

Speaker Training
Materials Development
Community Development

STEP Il:
COMMUNITY EDUCATION
about
WOMEN AT HIGH RISK

SHARED CONCERNS

Stigma/Taboo
Violence/Alcoholism
Compulsive Behavior

Recovery — What Is It?

SHARED IDEAS
Speakers’ Bureau
Educational Materials
Consultation
Representation:
Alcoholism
Women's
Lesbian/Gay
Communities

RECOVERY

STEP I:
GETTING SOBER

Sobriety Support

Problem Solving

Network Building
Alcoholism Education

STEP Il:
LIVING SOBER

Social/Recreational
Job Development
Community Support

SIGNIFICANT OTHERS
PROGRAM

STEP I:
GROUP COUNSELING
for
FAMILY & FRIENDS

SIGNIFICANT OTHERS
Alcoholism as
a Family Disease

Alcohol Education
Network Building

STEP II:
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
COMMUNITY SUPPORT

OUTREACH & EDUCATION
Alcoholism as
a Community Disease

Inherited Values

Title ONE Archives: Posters and Graphic Materials

Description ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives is the oldest active Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Questioning (LGBTQ) organization in the United States and the largest repository of LGBTQ materials in the world. Founded in 1952, ONE Archives currently houses over two million archival items including periodicals, books, film, video and audio recordings, photographs, artworks, organizational records and personal papers.

A small subset of this material has been digitized and is available online.

For additional information about the Archives, please see our Website (https://one.usc.edu/).

ONE Archives’ digital collections have been made possible by generous support from the California State Library (https://www.library.ca.gov), the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) (https://www.clir.org/), The GRAMMY Foundation (https://www.grammy.com/grammy-foundation), the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) (https://www.neh.gov/), ONE Archives Foundation (https://www.onearchives.org), and a USC Libraries Dean's Challenge Grant.

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