Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Tuesday 15:00:00 Midday
Meeting Types:
DiscussionOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Organization:
Santa Barbara Central Office

Location Information

Santa Barbara City College
721 Cliff Drive
Santa Barbara, CA 93109
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Meeting Notes
Location on campus: ECC21, "The WELL" Parking available. Enter at East parking kiosk from Cliff Dr. Guard will issue ticket.

About Students for Serenity AA Meeting in Santa Barbara

Students for Serenity is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Santa Barbara, CA recovery community. This Discussion, Open, Wheelchair Access, English meeting convenes every Tuesday at 15:00:00 at Santa Barbara City College, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Discussion, Open, Wheelchair Access, English meeting, Students for Serenity 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 Students for Serenity?

Students for Serenity 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 City College in Santa Barbara, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 721 Cliff Drive, Santa Barbara, CA 93109. 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 Students for Serenity 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

Students for Serenity is part of the group, which has been serving the Santa Barbara 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 Santa Barbara

While Students for Serenity provides excellent support every Tuesday, recovery is a daily journey. Santa Barbara 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 Students for Serenity

When does Students for Serenity meet?
Students for Serenity meets every Tuesday at 15:00:00 at Santa Barbara City College, 721 Cliff Drive, Santa Barbara, CA 93109.
What type of AA meeting is Students for Serenity?
Students for Serenity is a Discussion, Open, Wheelchair Access, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Students for Serenity free to attend?
Yes, Students for Serenity 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 Students for Serenity?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 15:00:00 on Tuesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Students for Serenity?
You don't need to bring anything to Students for Serenity. 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 Students for Serenity?
This depends on whether Students for Serenity 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 Students for Serenity wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Santa Barbara City College, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Students for Serenity last?
Most AA meetings, including Students for Serenity, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.