click to enlarge Courtesy of Ben's FriendsSteve Palmer, left, and Mickey Bakst, a metro Detroit native, co-founded Ben's Friends, a national support group for restaurant industry workers. Still, the two say it’s important for a support group that recognizes the unique struggles of people in the industry. While Barrera and Colombo both support Alcoholics Anonymous meetings, they say there are some differences between AA and Ben’s Friends. Group discussions in Ben’s Friends tend to not center around God or AA’s 12 Steps program. More information on Ben’s Friends, including information about national virtual meetings, is available at bensfriendshope.com.

Source: MetroXpress September 21, 2021 21:33 UTC