Meeting Details

Group Name:
102980
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Sunday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
OpenSpeakerEnglish
Organization:
Connecticut General Service Committee

Location Information

St Albans Episcopal Church
197 Bushy Hill Road
Simsbury, CT 6070
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About Simsbury Group AA Meeting in Simsbury

Simsbury Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Simsbury, CT recovery community. This Open, Speaker, English meeting convenes every Sunday at 19:00:00 at St Albans Episcopal Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Open, Speaker, English meeting, Simsbury 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 Simsbury Group?

Simsbury 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 St Albans Episcopal Church in Simsbury, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 197 Bushy Hill Road, Simsbury, CT 6070. 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 Simsbury 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 102980 Group

Simsbury Group is part of the 102980 group, which has been serving the Simsbury 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 Simsbury

While Simsbury Group provides excellent support every Sunday, recovery is a daily journey. Simsbury 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 Simsbury Group

When does Simsbury Group meet?
Simsbury Group meets every Sunday at 19:00:00 at St Albans Episcopal Church, 197 Bushy Hill Road, Simsbury, CT 6070.
What type of AA meeting is Simsbury Group?
Simsbury Group is a Open, Speaker, English meeting. This meeting is part of the 102980 group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Simsbury Group free to attend?
Yes, Simsbury 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 Simsbury Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:00:00 on Sundays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Simsbury Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Simsbury 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 Simsbury Group?
This depends on whether Simsbury 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 Simsbury Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about St Albans 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 Simsbury Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Simsbury Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.