Meeting Details

Group Name:
102831
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Wednesday 20:00:00 Evening, Night
Meeting Types:
Big BookDiscussionOpenStep MeetingTradition StudyWheelchair AccessWheelchair-Accessible BathroomEnglish
Organization:
Connecticut General Service Committee

Location Information

Asbury Methodist Church
90 Church Avenue
Bristol, CT 6010
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Meeting Notes
Each month we rotate open discussions among random passages from the Big Book, the step of the month, and the tradition of the month.

About Quiet the Jitters AA Meeting in Bristol

Quiet the Jitters is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Bristol, CT recovery community. This Big Book, Discussion, Open, Step Meeting, Tradition Study, Wheelchair Access, Wheelchair-Accessible Bathroom, English meeting convenes every Wednesday at 20:00:00 at Asbury Methodist Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Big Book, Discussion, Open, Step Meeting, Tradition Study, Wheelchair Access, Wheelchair-Accessible Bathroom, English meeting, Quiet the Jitters 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 Quiet the Jitters?

Quiet the Jitters 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 Asbury Methodist Church in Bristol, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 90 Church Avenue, Bristol, CT 6010. 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 Quiet the Jitters 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 102831 Group

Quiet the Jitters is part of the 102831 group, which has been serving the Bristol 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 Bristol

While Quiet the Jitters provides excellent support every Wednesday, recovery is a daily journey. Bristol 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 Quiet the Jitters

When does Quiet the Jitters meet?
Quiet the Jitters meets every Wednesday at 20:00:00 at Asbury Methodist Church, 90 Church Avenue, Bristol, CT 6010.
What type of AA meeting is Quiet the Jitters?
Quiet the Jitters is a Big Book, Discussion, Open, Step Meeting, Tradition Study, Wheelchair Access, Wheelchair-Accessible Bathroom, English meeting. This meeting is part of the 102831 group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Quiet the Jitters free to attend?
Yes, Quiet the Jitters 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 Quiet the Jitters?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 20:00:00 on Wednesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Quiet the Jitters?
You don't need to bring anything to Quiet the Jitters. 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 Quiet the Jitters?
This depends on whether Quiet the Jitters 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 Quiet the Jitters wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Asbury Methodist 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 Quiet the Jitters last?
Most AA meetings, including Quiet the Jitters, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.