Meeting Details

Group Name:
166785
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Thursday 19:30:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
ClosedDiscussionStep MeetingWheelchair AccessWheelchair-Accessible BathroomEnglish
Organization:
Connecticut General Service Committee

Location Information

First Congregational Church
13 Church Road
Pomfret, CT 06259
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About Keep it Simple Group AA Meeting in Pomfret

Keep it Simple Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Pomfret, CT recovery community. This Closed, Discussion, Step Meeting, Wheelchair Access, Wheelchair-Accessible Bathroom, English meeting convenes every Thursday at 19:30:00 at First Congregational Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Closed, Discussion, Step Meeting, Wheelchair Access, Wheelchair-Accessible Bathroom, English meeting, Keep it Simple 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 Keep it Simple Group?

Keep it Simple 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 First Congregational Church in Pomfret, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 13 Church Road, Pomfret, CT 06259. 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 Keep it Simple 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 166785 Group

Keep it Simple Group is part of the 166785 group, which has been serving the Pomfret 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 Pomfret

While Keep it Simple Group provides excellent support every Thursday, recovery is a daily journey. Pomfret 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 Keep it Simple Group

When does Keep it Simple Group meet?
Keep it Simple Group meets every Thursday at 19:30:00 at First Congregational Church, 13 Church Road, Pomfret, CT 06259.
What type of AA meeting is Keep it Simple Group?
Keep it Simple Group is a Closed, Discussion, Step Meeting, Wheelchair Access, Wheelchair-Accessible Bathroom, English meeting. This meeting is part of the 166785 group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Keep it Simple Group free to attend?
Yes, Keep it Simple 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 Keep it Simple Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:30:00 on Thursdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Keep it Simple Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Keep it Simple 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 Keep it Simple Group?
This depends on whether Keep it Simple 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 Keep it Simple Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about First 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 Keep it Simple Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Keep it Simple 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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