Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Thursday 18:00:00 Evening
Friday 19:00:00 Evening
Saturday 20:00:00 Evening,Night
Meeting Types:
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Organization:
Area 03 Arizona

Location Information

Good Shepherd Mission
1 Kit Carson Drive
Fort Defiance, AZ 86504
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About R for Thursday Group AA Meeting in Fort Defiance

R for Thursday Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Fort Defiance, AZ recovery community. This Discussion, Open, English meeting convenes every Thursday at 18:00:00 at Good Shepherd Mission, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Discussion, Open, English meeting, R for Thursday Group 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 R for Thursday Group?

R for Thursday Group 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 Good Shepherd Mission in Fort Defiance, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 1 Kit Carson Drive, Fort Defiance, AZ 86504. 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 R for Thursday Group 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 Group

R for Thursday Group is part of the group, which has been serving the Fort Defiance 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 Fort Defiance

While R for Thursday Group provides excellent support every Thursday, recovery is a daily journey. Fort Defiance 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 R for Thursday Group

When does R for Thursday Group meet?
R for Thursday Group meets every Thursday at 18:00:00 at Good Shepherd Mission, 1 Kit Carson Drive, Fort Defiance, AZ 86504.
What type of AA meeting is R for Thursday Group?
R for Thursday Group is a Discussion, Open, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is R for Thursday Group free to attend?
Yes, R for Thursday Group 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 R for Thursday Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 18:00:00 on Thursdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to R for Thursday Group?
You don't need to bring anything to R for Thursday Group. 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 R for Thursday Group?
This depends on whether R for Thursday Group 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 R for Thursday Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Good Shepherd Mission, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does R for Thursday Group last?
Most AA meetings, including R for Thursday Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.