Meeting Details

Group Name:
Crosshaven
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Monday 18:30:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
ClosedDiscussionEnglish
Organization:
Birmingham AA

Location Information

St. Stephens Episcopal Church
3775 Crosshaven Drive
Vestavia Hills, AL 35223
This meeting is on the second floor to the right of the stairs at the end of the hall.
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Meeting Notes
In Person starting 5/31 This meeting is on the second floor to the right of the stairs at the end of the hall

About Crosshaven AA Meeting in Vestavia Hills

Crosshaven is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Vestavia Hills, AL recovery community. This Closed, Discussion, English meeting convenes every Monday at 18:30:00 at St. Stephens Episcopal Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Closed, Discussion, English meeting, Crosshaven follows the traditional AA format that has helped millions achieve and maintain sobriety. The meeting typically runs for 60-90 minutes, creating a safe space where participants can share their experiences, strength, and hope with others who understand the challenges of alcohol addiction.

Who Can Attend Crosshaven?

Crosshaven welcomes anyone with a desire to stop drinking. Whether you're attending your first AA meeting or have years of sobriety, you'll find support and understanding here. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking - there are no dues, fees, or registration requirements.

Location and Accessibility

Located at St. Stephens Episcopal Church in Vestavia Hills, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 3775 Crosshaven Drive, Vestavia Hills, AL 35223. The venue strives to accommodate all attendees, and parking is typically available nearby.

What to Expect at Your First Meeting

If you're new to Crosshaven or AA in general, here's what you can expect:

  • A warm welcome from group members who understand your journey
  • No pressure to speak - you can simply listen if you prefer
  • Complete anonymity and confidentiality
  • A non-judgmental atmosphere focused on recovery
  • The opportunity to get a sponsor and work the 12 Steps
  • Fellowship and support from others in recovery

The Crosshaven Group

Crosshaven is part of the Crosshaven group, which has been serving the Vestavia Hills recovery community with dedication and commitment. This group maintains the AA traditions while adapting to meet the needs of local members seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.

Recovery Resources in Vestavia Hills

While Crosshaven provides excellent support every Monday, recovery is a daily journey. Vestavia Hills offers numerous other AA meetings throughout the week, ensuring you can find support whenever you need it. Many members attend multiple meetings weekly to strengthen their recovery program.

Frequently Asked Questions About Crosshaven

When does Crosshaven meet?
Crosshaven meets every Monday at 18:30:00 at St. Stephens Episcopal Church, 3775 Crosshaven Drive, Vestavia Hills, AL 35223.
What type of AA meeting is Crosshaven?
Crosshaven is a Closed, Discussion, English meeting. This meeting is part of the Crosshaven group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Crosshaven free to attend?
Yes, Crosshaven is completely free to attend. Like all AA meetings, there are no dues or fees. The group is self-supporting through voluntary contributions from members, but contributions are never required.
Do I need to register or RSVP for Crosshaven?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 18:30:00 on Mondays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Crosshaven?
You don't need to bring anything to Crosshaven. Just bring yourself and an open mind. Some members bring a notebook to jot down thoughts or phone numbers, but this is entirely optional.
Can I bring a friend or family member to Crosshaven?
This depends on whether Crosshaven is an open or closed meeting. Open meetings welcome anyone interested in learning about AA, including friends and family. Closed meetings are only for those with a desire to stop drinking.
Is Crosshaven wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about St. Stephens Episcopal Church, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Crosshaven last?
Most AA meetings, including Crosshaven, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.