Meeting Details

Group Name:
Group 603495
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Thursday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
BirthdayEnglish
Organization:
Ventura County Central Service Office

Location Information

King of Glory Lutheran Church
2500 Borchard Road
Thousand Oaks, CA 91320
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Meeting Notes
VC Meeting ID: NP06 GSO Group ID: 603495

About Staying Alive Discussion AA Meeting in Thousand Oaks

Staying Alive Discussion is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Thousand Oaks, CA recovery community. This Birthday, English meeting convenes every Thursday at 19:00:00 at King of Glory Lutheran Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Birthday, English meeting, Staying Alive Discussion 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 Staying Alive Discussion?

Staying Alive Discussion 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 King of Glory Lutheran Church in Thousand Oaks, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 2500 Borchard Road, Thousand Oaks, CA 91320. 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 Staying Alive Discussion 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 603495 Group

Staying Alive Discussion is part of the Group 603495 group, which has been serving the Thousand Oaks 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 Thousand Oaks

While Staying Alive Discussion provides excellent support every Thursday, recovery is a daily journey. Thousand Oaks 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 Staying Alive Discussion

When does Staying Alive Discussion meet?
Staying Alive Discussion meets every Thursday at 19:00:00 at King of Glory Lutheran Church, 2500 Borchard Road, Thousand Oaks, CA 91320.
What type of AA meeting is Staying Alive Discussion?
Staying Alive Discussion is a Birthday, English meeting. This meeting is part of the Group 603495 group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Staying Alive Discussion free to attend?
Yes, Staying Alive Discussion 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 Staying Alive Discussion?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:00:00 on Thursdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Staying Alive Discussion?
You don't need to bring anything to Staying Alive Discussion. 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 Staying Alive Discussion?
This depends on whether Staying Alive Discussion 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 Staying Alive Discussion wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about King of Glory 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 Staying Alive Discussion last?
Most AA meetings, including Staying Alive Discussion, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.