Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Monday 7:00:00 Morning
Tuesday 7:00:00 Morning
Wednesday 7:00:00 Morning
Thursday 7:00:00 Morning
Friday 7:00:00 Morning
Saturday 7:00:00 Morning
Meeting Types:
ClosedDiscussionEnglish
Organization:
Salt River Intergroup

Location Information

Shepard of the Hills Church
5524 East Lafayette Boulevard
Phoenix, AZ 85018
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About First Light Group AA Meeting in Phoenix

First Light Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Phoenix, AZ recovery community. This Closed, Discussion, English meeting convenes every Monday at 7:00:00 at Shepard of the Hills 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, First Light 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 First Light Group?

First Light 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 Shepard of the Hills Church in Phoenix, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 5524 East Lafayette Boulevard, Phoenix, AZ 85018. 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 First Light 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

First Light Group is part of the group, which has been serving the Phoenix 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 Phoenix

While First Light Group provides excellent support every Monday, recovery is a daily journey. Phoenix 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 First Light Group

When does First Light Group meet?
First Light Group meets every Monday at 7:00:00 at Shepard of the Hills Church, 5524 East Lafayette Boulevard, Phoenix, AZ 85018.
What type of AA meeting is First Light Group?
First Light Group is a Closed, Discussion, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is First Light Group free to attend?
Yes, First Light 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 First Light Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 7:00:00 on Mondays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to First Light Group?
You don't need to bring anything to First Light 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 First Light Group?
This depends on whether First Light 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 First Light Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Shepard of the Hills 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 First Light Group last?
Most AA meetings, including First Light Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.