Meeting Details
| Day | Time | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 11:00:00 | Morning, Midday |
Location Information
Online Meeting Information
Conference URL: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81015616870?pwd=TWxZK29vNytScnIrS3JRZjJFNjU4UT09
ID: 810 1561 6870 PW: Pride2021
About LGBTQ and Friends AA Meeting in Goleta
LGBTQ and Friends is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Goleta, CA recovery community. This Discussion, Open, English meeting convenes every Sunday at 11:00:00 at Santa Barbara, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.
Meeting Format and Structure
As a Discussion, Open, English meeting, LGBTQ and Friends 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 LGBTQ and Friends?
LGBTQ and Friends 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 Santa Barbara in Goleta, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is , Goleta, CA . 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 LGBTQ and Friends 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
LGBTQ and Friends is part of the group, which has been serving the Goleta 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 Goleta
While LGBTQ and Friends provides excellent support every Sunday, recovery is a daily journey. Goleta 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.