Meeting Details

Group Name:
102744
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Thursday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Organization:
Connecticut General Service Committee

Location Information

Higganum United Methodist Church
248 Saybrook Road
Haddam, CT 6441
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Meeting Notes
8.3 In Person Starting November 7th, the meeting will begin at 7pm instead of 8pm.

About Higganum Thursday Night Group AA Meeting in Haddam

Higganum Thursday Night Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Haddam, CT recovery community. This Discussion, Open, English meeting convenes every Thursday at 19:00:00 at Higganum United Methodist Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Discussion, Open, English meeting, Higganum Thursday Night 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 Higganum Thursday Night Group?

Higganum Thursday Night 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 Higganum United Methodist Church in Haddam, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 248 Saybrook Road, Haddam, CT 6441. 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 Higganum Thursday Night 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 102744 Group

Higganum Thursday Night Group is part of the 102744 group, which has been serving the Haddam 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 Haddam

While Higganum Thursday Night Group provides excellent support every Thursday, recovery is a daily journey. Haddam 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 Higganum Thursday Night Group

When does Higganum Thursday Night Group meet?
Higganum Thursday Night Group meets every Thursday at 19:00:00 at Higganum United Methodist Church, 248 Saybrook Road, Haddam, CT 6441.
What type of AA meeting is Higganum Thursday Night Group?
Higganum Thursday Night Group is a Discussion, Open, English meeting. This meeting is part of the 102744 group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Higganum Thursday Night Group free to attend?
Yes, Higganum Thursday Night 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 Higganum Thursday Night 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 Higganum Thursday Night Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Higganum Thursday Night 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 Higganum Thursday Night Group?
This depends on whether Higganum Thursday Night 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 Higganum Thursday Night Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Higganum United 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 Higganum Thursday Night Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Higganum Thursday Night Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.