Meeting Details

Group Name:
BB Step
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Tuesday 17:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
Big BookTemporary ClosureSpeakerStep MeetingEnglish
Organization:
Connecticut General Service Committee

Location Information

Trinity Episcopal Church
345 Main Street
Portland, CT 6480
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Meeting Notes
8.3 ZOOM ID: 511 562 2489 Password: promises

Online Meeting Information

Conference URL: https://zoom.us/j/5115622489

Conference Phone: 6465588656

About Big Book Step Speaker Meeting AA Meeting in Portland

Big Book Step Speaker Meeting is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Portland, CT recovery community. This Big Book, Temporary Closure, Speaker, Step Meeting, English meeting convenes every Tuesday at 17:00:00 at Trinity Episcopal Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Big Book, Temporary Closure, Speaker, Step Meeting, English meeting, Big Book Step Speaker Meeting 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 Step Speaker Meeting?

Big Book Step Speaker Meeting 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 Trinity Episcopal Church in Portland, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 345 Main Street, Portland, CT 6480. 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 Step Speaker Meeting 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 BB Step Group

Big Book Step Speaker Meeting is part of the BB Step group, which has been serving the Portland 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 Portland

While Big Book Step Speaker Meeting provides excellent support every Tuesday, recovery is a daily journey. Portland 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 Step Speaker Meeting

When does Big Book Step Speaker Meeting meet?
Big Book Step Speaker Meeting meets every Tuesday at 17:00:00 at Trinity Episcopal Church, 345 Main Street, Portland, CT 6480.
What type of AA meeting is Big Book Step Speaker Meeting?
Big Book Step Speaker Meeting is a Big Book, Temporary Closure, Speaker, Step Meeting, English meeting. This meeting is part of the BB Step group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Big Book Step Speaker Meeting free to attend?
Yes, Big Book Step Speaker Meeting 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 Step Speaker Meeting?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 17:00:00 on Tuesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Big Book Step Speaker Meeting?
You don't need to bring anything to Big Book Step Speaker Meeting. 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 Step Speaker Meeting?
This depends on whether Big Book Step Speaker Meeting 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 Step Speaker Meeting wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Trinity Episcopal 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 Step Speaker Meeting last?
Most AA meetings, including Big Book Step Speaker Meeting, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.