Meeting Details

Group Name:
Island Fellowship
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Saturday 20:00:00 Evening, Night
Meeting Types:
BirthdaySpeakerEnglish
Organization:
East Bay Intergroup Central Office

Location Information

Island Fellowship
1828 Lincoln Avenue
Alameda, CA 94501
Front entrance next to plant store
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Meeting Notes
Birthday Speaker Meeting last Saturday of every month. Fellowship starts at 7:30 pm

About Island Fellowship Birthday Meeting (Last Saturday Every Month Only) AA Meeting in Alameda

Island Fellowship Birthday Meeting (Last Saturday Every Month Only) is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Alameda, CA recovery community. This Birthday, Speaker, English meeting convenes every Saturday at 20:00:00 at Island Fellowship, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Birthday, Speaker, English meeting, Island Fellowship Birthday Meeting (Last Saturday Every Month Only) 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 Island Fellowship Birthday Meeting (Last Saturday Every Month Only)?

Island Fellowship Birthday Meeting (Last Saturday Every Month Only) 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 Island Fellowship in Alameda, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 1828 Lincoln Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501. 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 Island Fellowship Birthday Meeting (Last Saturday Every Month Only) 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 Island Fellowship Group

Island Fellowship Birthday Meeting (Last Saturday Every Month Only) is part of the Island Fellowship group, which has been serving the Alameda 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 Alameda

While Island Fellowship Birthday Meeting (Last Saturday Every Month Only) provides excellent support every Saturday, recovery is a daily journey. Alameda 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 Island Fellowship Birthday Meeting (Last Saturday Every Month Only)

When does Island Fellowship Birthday Meeting (Last Saturday Every Month Only) meet?
Island Fellowship Birthday Meeting (Last Saturday Every Month Only) meets every Saturday at 20:00:00 at Island Fellowship, 1828 Lincoln Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501.
What type of AA meeting is Island Fellowship Birthday Meeting (Last Saturday Every Month Only)?
Island Fellowship Birthday Meeting (Last Saturday Every Month Only) is a Birthday, Speaker, English meeting. This meeting is part of the Island Fellowship group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Island Fellowship Birthday Meeting (Last Saturday Every Month Only) free to attend?
Yes, Island Fellowship Birthday Meeting (Last Saturday Every Month Only) 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 Island Fellowship Birthday Meeting (Last Saturday Every Month Only)?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 20:00:00 on Saturdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Island Fellowship Birthday Meeting (Last Saturday Every Month Only)?
You don't need to bring anything to Island Fellowship Birthday Meeting (Last Saturday Every Month Only). 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 Island Fellowship Birthday Meeting (Last Saturday Every Month Only)?
This depends on whether Island Fellowship Birthday Meeting (Last Saturday Every Month Only) 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 Island Fellowship Birthday Meeting (Last Saturday Every Month Only) wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Island Fellowship, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Island Fellowship Birthday Meeting (Last Saturday Every Month Only) last?
Most AA meetings, including Island Fellowship Birthday Meeting (Last Saturday Every Month Only), typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.