In most 12 Step programs, you get one meeting for $1. In CIR, for only 50¢ per day, you get
All of these benefits !
CIR dues cost less than a cup of coffee per day. In 12 Step programs and churches people drop a few dollars in the basket to fund
the organizations and they also donate. Those who are using the services of these groups and ministries pay for them.
Christians in Recovery® is the only full featured Christian recovery community on the Internet. We respond to your feedback immediately and always within 12 hours.
Our expenses are great. We each help to carry the burden of the cost to provide
this ministry. It is good stewardship to pay for the very resources one uses.
Those who choose to become members of CIR pay dues.
Scholarships are given to those experiencing difficult times.
In the past year Christians in Recovery® helped over 450,000 people at no cost to them.
Over 1,800 pages of information and resources are available on
our web sites to anyone FREE of CHARGE.
CIR offers FREE 3 week trial memberships to everyone. It also
gives scholarships to those who are in financial need. No one goes
with out help. Everyone who comes to CIR is served regardless of
ability to pay.
People who are in AA or similar organizations drop a few dollars in the basket at each metting they attend to help cover costs. Many go to several meetings a day. CIR costs only 50 cents per day (less than the cost of a cup of coffe or soda pop). That is very reasonable considering all of the information, chats, resources, tools and more that are at your disposal.
Sign up for a FREE 3 week trial membership
You can see a detailed listing of who we are and what we do:
http://christians-in-recovery.org/forms/WhatWeDo.html
This requires full time employees and many who volunteer
their time and resources. This also requires many computers,
printers, servers, firewalls, scanners, backup systems, phone lines, utilities, etc.
In addition CIR must pay for:
Accounting Services
Attorney's Fees
Bank Charges
Computers, Computer Parts & Repairs
Consulting Fees
Dues & Subscriptions
Education/Professional Nonprofit Organization Development
Internet Access, Hosting, ISPs
IT Personnel
Email Lists
Chat Rooms
Message Boards
Licenses & Permits
Office Supplies & Equipment
Payroll Taxes
Postage & Shipping
Professional Associations
Programming of Computers
Printing & Reproduction
Reference Materials
Software
Telephones, Electricity, and Utilities
CIR the same overhead as any other Nonprofit Organization or
ministry. All expenses and activities are overseen by a Board of
Directors. You can read about them and other volunteers at:
http://christians-in-recovery.org/forms/board.html
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