Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Tuesday 18:30:00 Evening
Thursday 18:30:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
OpenEnglish
Organization:
Fresno Alcoholics Anonymous

Location Information

Yosemite Valley Chapel
9000 Southside Drive
Wawona, CA 95389
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About Yosemite Fellowship AA Meeting in Wawona

Yosemite Fellowship is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Wawona, CA recovery community. This Open, English meeting convenes every Tuesday at 18:30:00 at Yosemite Valley Chapel, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Open, English meeting, Yosemite Fellowship 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 Yosemite Fellowship?

Yosemite Fellowship 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 Yosemite Valley Chapel in Wawona, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 9000 Southside Drive, Wawona, CA 95389. 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 Yosemite Fellowship 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

Yosemite Fellowship is part of the group, which has been serving the Wawona 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 Wawona

While Yosemite Fellowship provides excellent support every Tuesday, recovery is a daily journey. Wawona 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 Yosemite Fellowship

When does Yosemite Fellowship meet?
Yosemite Fellowship meets every Tuesday at 18:30:00 at Yosemite Valley Chapel, 9000 Southside Drive, Wawona, CA 95389.
What type of AA meeting is Yosemite Fellowship?
Yosemite Fellowship is a Open, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Yosemite Fellowship free to attend?
Yes, Yosemite Fellowship 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 Yosemite Fellowship?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 18:30:00 on Tuesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Yosemite Fellowship?
You don't need to bring anything to Yosemite Fellowship. 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 Yosemite Fellowship?
This depends on whether Yosemite Fellowship 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 Yosemite Fellowship wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Yosemite Valley Chapel, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Yosemite Fellowship last?
Most AA meetings, including Yosemite Fellowship, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.