Meeting Details

Group Name:
684955
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Thursday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
Big BookClosedEnglish
Organization:
Connecticut General Service Committee

Location Information

St Ann's Church
481 Brewster Street
Bridgeport, CT 6605
Parking behind church. Meeting in basement of B building.
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Meeting Notes
5.1 IN PERSON: Masks, BYOCoffee

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About Black Rock Primary Purpose Group AA Meeting in Bridgeport

Black Rock Primary Purpose Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Bridgeport, CT recovery community. This Big Book, Closed, English meeting convenes every Thursday at 19:00:00 at St Ann's 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, Black Rock Primary Purpose 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 Black Rock Primary Purpose Group?

Black Rock Primary Purpose 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 St Ann's Church in Bridgeport, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 481 Brewster Street, Bridgeport, CT 6605. 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 Black Rock Primary Purpose 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 684955 Group

Black Rock Primary Purpose Group is part of the 684955 group, which has been serving the Bridgeport 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 Bridgeport

While Black Rock Primary Purpose Group provides excellent support every Thursday, recovery is a daily journey. Bridgeport 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 Black Rock Primary Purpose Group

When does Black Rock Primary Purpose Group meet?
Black Rock Primary Purpose Group meets every Thursday at 19:00:00 at St Ann's Church, 481 Brewster Street, Bridgeport, CT 6605.
What type of AA meeting is Black Rock Primary Purpose Group?
Black Rock Primary Purpose Group is a Big Book, Closed, English meeting. This meeting is part of the 684955 group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Black Rock Primary Purpose Group free to attend?
Yes, Black Rock Primary Purpose 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 Black Rock Primary Purpose 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 Black Rock Primary Purpose Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Black Rock Primary Purpose 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 Black Rock Primary Purpose Group?
This depends on whether Black Rock Primary Purpose 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 Black Rock Primary Purpose Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about St Ann's 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 Black Rock Primary Purpose Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Black Rock Primary Purpose Group, 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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