Meeting Details

Group Name:
Native in Recovery Porterville
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Monday 17:30:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
EnglishOpen
Organization:
Tulare County Central Office

Location Information

Health Center
370 Indian Reservation Drive
Porterville, CA 93257
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About Native in Recovery AA Meeting in Porterville

Native in Recovery is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Porterville, CA recovery community. This English, Open meeting convenes every Monday at 17:30:00 at Health Center, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a English, Open meeting, Native in Recovery 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 Native in Recovery?

Native in Recovery 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 Health Center in Porterville, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 370 Indian Reservation Drive, Porterville, CA 93257. 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 Native in Recovery 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 Native in Recovery Porterville Group

Native in Recovery is part of the Native in Recovery Porterville group, which has been serving the Porterville 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 Porterville

While Native in Recovery provides excellent support every Monday, recovery is a daily journey. Porterville 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 Native in Recovery

When does Native in Recovery meet?
Native in Recovery meets every Monday at 17:30:00 at Health Center, 370 Indian Reservation Drive, Porterville, CA 93257.
What type of AA meeting is Native in Recovery?
Native in Recovery is a English, Open meeting. This meeting is part of the Native in Recovery Porterville group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Native in Recovery free to attend?
Yes, Native in Recovery 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 Native in Recovery?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 17:30:00 on Mondays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Native in Recovery?
You don't need to bring anything to Native in Recovery. 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 Native in Recovery?
This depends on whether Native in Recovery 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 Native in Recovery wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Health 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 Native in Recovery last?
Most AA meetings, including Native in Recovery, 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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