Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Friday 18:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
DiscussionMenOpenWheelchair AccessWheelchair-Accessible BathroomEnglish
Organization:
Area 07 District 22, Western Slope

Location Information

First Lutheran Church
1200 Pinecrest Court
Placerville, CA 95667
Downstairs
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Meeting Notes
Questions? Please email us at: [email protected]

About A Chip and a Chair AA Meeting in Placerville

A Chip and a Chair is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Placerville, CA recovery community. This Discussion, Men, Open, Wheelchair Access, Wheelchair-Accessible Bathroom, English meeting convenes every Friday at 18:00:00 at First Lutheran Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Discussion, Men, Open, Wheelchair Access, Wheelchair-Accessible Bathroom, English meeting, A Chip and a Chair 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 A Chip and a Chair?

A Chip and a Chair 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 First Lutheran Church in Placerville, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 1200 Pinecrest Court, Placerville, CA 95667. 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 A Chip and a Chair 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

A Chip and a Chair is part of the group, which has been serving the Placerville 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 Placerville

While A Chip and a Chair provides excellent support every Friday, recovery is a daily journey. Placerville 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 A Chip and a Chair

When does A Chip and a Chair meet?
A Chip and a Chair meets every Friday at 18:00:00 at First Lutheran Church, 1200 Pinecrest Court, Placerville, CA 95667.
What type of AA meeting is A Chip and a Chair?
A Chip and a Chair is a Discussion, Men, Open, Wheelchair Access, Wheelchair-Accessible Bathroom, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is A Chip and a Chair free to attend?
Yes, A Chip and a Chair 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 A Chip and a Chair?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 18:00:00 on Fridays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to A Chip and a Chair?
You don't need to bring anything to A Chip and a Chair. 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 A Chip and a Chair?
This depends on whether A Chip and a Chair 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 A Chip and a Chair wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about First Lutheran 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 A Chip and a Chair last?
Most AA meetings, including A Chip and a Chair, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.