Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Saturday 14:00:00 Midday
Meeting Types:
English
Organization:
Orange County Central Office

Location Information

Saddleback Valley Fellowship Center
23401 El Toro Road
Lake Forest, CA 92630
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Meeting Notes
2nd Saturday

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As Bill Sees It (Big Room)
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Monday 17:30:00
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About Steps 1-8 Workshop (2nd Sat) AA Meeting in Lake Forest

Steps 1-8 Workshop (2nd Sat) is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Lake Forest, CA recovery community. This English meeting convenes every Saturday at 14:00:00 at Saddleback Valley Fellowship Center, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a English meeting, Steps 1-8 Workshop (2nd Sat) 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 Steps 1-8 Workshop (2nd Sat)?

Steps 1-8 Workshop (2nd Sat) 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 Saddleback Valley Fellowship Center in Lake Forest, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 23401 El Toro Road, Lake Forest, CA 92630. 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 Steps 1-8 Workshop (2nd Sat) 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

Steps 1-8 Workshop (2nd Sat) is part of the group, which has been serving the Lake Forest 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 Lake Forest

While Steps 1-8 Workshop (2nd Sat) provides excellent support every Saturday, recovery is a daily journey. Lake Forest 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 Steps 1-8 Workshop (2nd Sat)

When does Steps 1-8 Workshop (2nd Sat) meet?
Steps 1-8 Workshop (2nd Sat) meets every Saturday at 14:00:00 at Saddleback Valley Fellowship Center, 23401 El Toro Road, Lake Forest, CA 92630.
What type of AA meeting is Steps 1-8 Workshop (2nd Sat)?
Steps 1-8 Workshop (2nd Sat) is a English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Steps 1-8 Workshop (2nd Sat) free to attend?
Yes, Steps 1-8 Workshop (2nd Sat) 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 Steps 1-8 Workshop (2nd Sat)?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 14:00:00 on Saturdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Steps 1-8 Workshop (2nd Sat)?
You don't need to bring anything to Steps 1-8 Workshop (2nd Sat). 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 Steps 1-8 Workshop (2nd Sat)?
This depends on whether Steps 1-8 Workshop (2nd Sat) 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 Steps 1-8 Workshop (2nd Sat) wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Saddleback Valley Fellowship Center, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Steps 1-8 Workshop (2nd Sat) last?
Most AA meetings, including Steps 1-8 Workshop (2nd Sat), typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.
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