Meeting Details

Group Name:
365299
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Thursday 20:00:00 Evening, Night
Meeting Types:
Big BookEnglish
Organization:
Connecticut General Service Committee

Location Information

Monroe Congregational Church
34 Church Street
Monroe, CT 6468
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About Big Book on the Green AA Meeting in Monroe

Big Book on the Green is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Monroe, CT recovery community. This Big Book, English meeting convenes every Thursday at 20:00:00 at Monroe Congregational Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Big Book, English meeting, Big Book on the Green 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 Big Book on the Green?

Big Book on the Green 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 Monroe Congregational Church in Monroe, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 34 Church Street, Monroe, CT 6468. 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 Big Book on the Green 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 365299 Group

Big Book on the Green is part of the 365299 group, which has been serving the Monroe 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 Monroe

While Big Book on the Green provides excellent support every Thursday, recovery is a daily journey. Monroe 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 Big Book on the Green

When does Big Book on the Green meet?
Big Book on the Green meets every Thursday at 20:00:00 at Monroe Congregational Church, 34 Church Street, Monroe, CT 6468.
What type of AA meeting is Big Book on the Green?
Big Book on the Green is a Big Book, English meeting. This meeting is part of the 365299 group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Big Book on the Green free to attend?
Yes, Big Book on the Green 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 Big Book on the Green?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 20:00:00 on Thursdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Big Book on the Green?
You don't need to bring anything to Big Book on the Green. 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 Big Book on the Green?
This depends on whether Big Book on the Green 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 Big Book on the Green wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Monroe 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 Big Book on the Green last?
Most AA meetings, including Big Book on the Green, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.