Meeting Details

Group Name:
636185
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Thursday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
Big BookClosedEnglish
Organization:
Connecticut General Service Committee

Location Information

Berlin Congregational Church
878 Worthington Ridge
Berlin, CT 6037
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Meeting Notes
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About Living in the Solution Group AA Meeting in Berlin

Living in the Solution Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Berlin, CT recovery community. This Big Book, Closed, English meeting convenes every Thursday at 19:00:00 at Berlin Congregational Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Big Book, Closed, English meeting, Living in the Solution Group 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 Living in the Solution Group?

Living in the Solution Group 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 Berlin Congregational Church in Berlin, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 878 Worthington Ridge, Berlin, CT 6037. 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 Living in the Solution Group 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 636185 Group

Living in the Solution Group is part of the 636185 group, which has been serving the Berlin 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 Berlin

While Living in the Solution Group provides excellent support every Thursday, recovery is a daily journey. Berlin 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 Living in the Solution Group

When does Living in the Solution Group meet?
Living in the Solution Group meets every Thursday at 19:00:00 at Berlin Congregational Church, 878 Worthington Ridge, Berlin, CT 6037.
What type of AA meeting is Living in the Solution Group?
Living in the Solution Group is a Big Book, Closed, English meeting. This meeting is part of the 636185 group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Living in the Solution Group free to attend?
Yes, Living in the Solution Group 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 Living in the Solution Group?
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 Living in the Solution Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Living in the Solution Group. 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 Living in the Solution Group?
This depends on whether Living in the Solution Group 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 Living in the Solution Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Berlin Congregational 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 Living in the Solution Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Living in the Solution Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.