Meeting Details

Group Name:
Behind the Sober Curtain
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Saturday 08:00:00 Morning
Meeting Types:
Cross Talk PermittedDiscussionEnglishLiteratureOpenWheelchair Access
Organization:
AA Pinal County - District 12-121

Location Information

American Legion Community Center
5764 East Hunt Highway
Florence, AZ 85132
Also called the San Tan Veterans Center. Contact information: Justin and Hallie Bozarth (602) 580-7750
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Meeting Notes
Non-smoking. This is a new meeting, contact information available herein.

Other Meetings at This Location

Path Less Traveled Group
Tuesday 18:00:00, Wednesday 18:00:00, Tuesday 18:00:00 (+1 more)
Open, English
AA Women's Meeting - Sobriety Sisters - Path Less Traveled Group
Thursday 18:00:00, Thursday 18:00:00
Open, Women, English

About Behind the Sober Curtain AA Meeting in Florence

Behind the Sober Curtain is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Florence, AZ recovery community. This Cross Talk Permitted, Discussion, English, Literature, Open, Wheelchair Access meeting convenes every Saturday at 08:00:00 at American Legion Community Center, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Cross Talk Permitted, Discussion, English, Literature, Open, Wheelchair Access meeting, Behind the Sober Curtain 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 Behind the Sober Curtain?

Behind the Sober Curtain 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 American Legion Community Center in Florence, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 5764 East Hunt Highway, Florence, AZ 85132. 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 Behind the Sober Curtain 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 Behind the Sober Curtain Group

Behind the Sober Curtain is part of the Behind the Sober Curtain group, which has been serving the Florence 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 Florence

While Behind the Sober Curtain provides excellent support every Saturday, recovery is a daily journey. Florence 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 Behind the Sober Curtain

When does Behind the Sober Curtain meet?
Behind the Sober Curtain meets every Saturday at 08:00:00 at American Legion Community Center, 5764 East Hunt Highway, Florence, AZ 85132.
What type of AA meeting is Behind the Sober Curtain?
Behind the Sober Curtain is a Cross Talk Permitted, Discussion, English, Literature, Open, Wheelchair Access meeting. This meeting is part of the Behind the Sober Curtain group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Behind the Sober Curtain free to attend?
Yes, Behind the Sober Curtain 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 Behind the Sober Curtain?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 08:00:00 on Saturdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Behind the Sober Curtain?
You don't need to bring anything to Behind the Sober Curtain. 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 Behind the Sober Curtain?
This depends on whether Behind the Sober Curtain 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 Behind the Sober Curtain wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about American Legion Community Center, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Behind the Sober Curtain last?
Most AA meetings, including Behind the Sober Curtain, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.
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