Meeting Details

Group Name:
167396
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Tuesday 19:30:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
ClosedDiscussionMenStep MeetingWheelchair AccessWheelchair-Accessible BathroomEnglish
Organization:
Connecticut General Service Committee

Location Information

St Columba Church
328 Connecticut 66
Columbia, CT 06237
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Meeting Notes
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About Pathway to Peace Group AA Meeting in Columbia

Pathway to Peace Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Columbia, CT recovery community. This Closed, Discussion, Men, Step Meeting, Wheelchair Access, Wheelchair-Accessible Bathroom, English meeting convenes every Tuesday at 19:30:00 at St Columba Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Closed, Discussion, Men, Step Meeting, Wheelchair Access, Wheelchair-Accessible Bathroom, English meeting, Pathway to Peace 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 Pathway to Peace Group?

Pathway to Peace 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 Columba Church in Columbia, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 328 Connecticut 66, Columbia, CT 06237. 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 Pathway to Peace 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 167396 Group

Pathway to Peace Group is part of the 167396 group, which has been serving the Columbia 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 Columbia

While Pathway to Peace Group provides excellent support every Tuesday, recovery is a daily journey. Columbia 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 Pathway to Peace Group

When does Pathway to Peace Group meet?
Pathway to Peace Group meets every Tuesday at 19:30:00 at St Columba Church, 328 Connecticut 66, Columbia, CT 06237.
What type of AA meeting is Pathway to Peace Group?
Pathway to Peace Group is a Closed, Discussion, Men, Step Meeting, Wheelchair Access, Wheelchair-Accessible Bathroom, English meeting. This meeting is part of the 167396 group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Pathway to Peace Group free to attend?
Yes, Pathway to Peace 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 Pathway to Peace Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:30:00 on Tuesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Pathway to Peace Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Pathway to Peace 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 Pathway to Peace Group?
This depends on whether Pathway to Peace 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 Pathway to Peace Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about St Columba 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 Pathway to Peace Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Pathway to Peace Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.