Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Friday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
OpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Organization:
Santa Cruz County Intergroup

Location Information

Boulder Creek United Methodist Church
12855 Boulder Street
Boulder Creek, CA 95006
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Meeting Notes
2nd Friday Birthday chip meeting. Meet in church fellowship room.

About Friday Night Candlelight AA Meeting in Boulder Creek

Friday Night Candlelight is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Boulder Creek, CA recovery community. This Open, Wheelchair Access, English meeting convenes every Friday at 19:00:00 at Boulder Creek United Methodist Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Open, Wheelchair Access, English meeting, Friday Night Candlelight 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 Friday Night Candlelight?

Friday Night Candlelight 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 Boulder Creek United Methodist Church in Boulder Creek, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 12855 Boulder Street, Boulder Creek, CA 95006. 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 Friday Night Candlelight 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

Friday Night Candlelight is part of the group, which has been serving the Boulder Creek 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 Boulder Creek

While Friday Night Candlelight provides excellent support every Friday, recovery is a daily journey. Boulder Creek 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 Friday Night Candlelight

When does Friday Night Candlelight meet?
Friday Night Candlelight meets every Friday at 19:00:00 at Boulder Creek United Methodist Church, 12855 Boulder Street, Boulder Creek, CA 95006.
What type of AA meeting is Friday Night Candlelight?
Friday Night Candlelight is a Open, Wheelchair Access, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Friday Night Candlelight free to attend?
Yes, Friday Night Candlelight 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 Friday Night Candlelight?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:00:00 on Fridays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Friday Night Candlelight?
You don't need to bring anything to Friday Night Candlelight. 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 Friday Night Candlelight?
This depends on whether Friday Night Candlelight 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 Friday Night Candlelight wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Boulder Creek United Methodist 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 Friday Night Candlelight last?
Most AA meetings, including Friday Night Candlelight, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.