Meeting Details

Group Name:
9999
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Thursday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
12 Steps & 12 TraditionsBig BookOpenTradition StudyEnglish
Organization:
Connecticut General Service Committee

Location Information

Sherman Congregational Church
6 Church Road
Sherman, CT 6784
off Rte 39
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About The Sherman Nomads AA Meeting in Sherman

The Sherman Nomads is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Sherman, CT recovery community. This 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Big Book, Open, Tradition Study, English meeting convenes every Thursday at 19:00:00 at Sherman Congregational Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Big Book, Open, Tradition Study, English meeting, The Sherman Nomads 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 The Sherman Nomads?

The Sherman Nomads 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 Sherman Congregational Church in Sherman, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 6 Church Road, Sherman, CT 6784. 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 The Sherman Nomads 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 9999 Group

The Sherman Nomads is part of the 9999 group, which has been serving the Sherman 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 Sherman

While The Sherman Nomads provides excellent support every Thursday, recovery is a daily journey. Sherman 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 The Sherman Nomads

When does The Sherman Nomads meet?
The Sherman Nomads meets every Thursday at 19:00:00 at Sherman Congregational Church, 6 Church Road, Sherman, CT 6784.
What type of AA meeting is The Sherman Nomads?
The Sherman Nomads is a 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Big Book, Open, Tradition Study, English meeting. This meeting is part of the 9999 group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is The Sherman Nomads free to attend?
Yes, The Sherman Nomads 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 The Sherman Nomads?
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 The Sherman Nomads?
You don't need to bring anything to The Sherman Nomads. 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 The Sherman Nomads?
This depends on whether The Sherman Nomads 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 The Sherman Nomads wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Sherman 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 The Sherman Nomads last?
Most AA meetings, including The Sherman Nomads, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.