Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Thursday 19:30:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
OpenEnglish
Organization:
Kern County Central Office

Location Information

Family Community Fellowship
10700 Brimhall Road
Bakersfield, CA 93312
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About Southwest Looney Group Step Study AA Meeting in Bakersfield

Southwest Looney Group Step Study is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Bakersfield, CA recovery community. This Open, English meeting convenes every Thursday at 19:30:00 at Family Community Fellowship, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Open, English meeting, Southwest Looney Group Step Study 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 Southwest Looney Group Step Study?

Southwest Looney Group Step Study 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 Family Community Fellowship in Bakersfield, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 10700 Brimhall Road, Bakersfield, CA 93312. 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 Southwest Looney Group Step Study 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

Southwest Looney Group Step Study is part of the group, which has been serving the Bakersfield 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 Bakersfield

While Southwest Looney Group Step Study provides excellent support every Thursday, recovery is a daily journey. Bakersfield 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 Southwest Looney Group Step Study

When does Southwest Looney Group Step Study meet?
Southwest Looney Group Step Study meets every Thursday at 19:30:00 at Family Community Fellowship, 10700 Brimhall Road, Bakersfield, CA 93312.
What type of AA meeting is Southwest Looney Group Step Study?
Southwest Looney Group Step Study is a Open, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Southwest Looney Group Step Study free to attend?
Yes, Southwest Looney Group Step Study 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 Southwest Looney Group Step Study?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:30:00 on Thursdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Southwest Looney Group Step Study?
You don't need to bring anything to Southwest Looney Group Step Study. 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 Southwest Looney Group Step Study?
This depends on whether Southwest Looney Group Step Study 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 Southwest Looney Group Step Study wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Family Community 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 Southwest Looney Group Step Study last?
Most AA meetings, including Southwest Looney Group Step Study, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.