Meeting Details

Group Name:
Steps
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Tuesday 17:30:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
Step MeetingEnglish
Organization:
Connecticut General Service Committee

Location Information

Saugatuck Congregational Church
245 Post Road East
Westport, CT 6880
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Meeting Notes
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About Steps Meeting AA Meeting in Westport

Steps Meeting is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Westport, CT recovery community. This Step Meeting, English meeting convenes every Tuesday at 17:30:00 at Saugatuck Congregational Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Step Meeting, English meeting, Steps 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 Steps Meeting?

Steps 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 Saugatuck Congregational Church in Westport, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 245 Post Road East, Westport, CT 6880. 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 Steps 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 Steps Group

Steps Meeting is part of the Steps group, which has been serving the Westport 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 Westport

While Steps Meeting provides excellent support every Tuesday, recovery is a daily journey. Westport 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 Steps Meeting

When does Steps Meeting meet?
Steps Meeting meets every Tuesday at 17:30:00 at Saugatuck Congregational Church, 245 Post Road East, Westport, CT 6880.
What type of AA meeting is Steps Meeting?
Steps Meeting is a Step Meeting, English meeting. This meeting is part of the Steps group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Steps Meeting free to attend?
Yes, Steps 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 Steps Meeting?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 17:30:00 on Tuesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Steps Meeting?
You don't need to bring anything to Steps 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 Steps Meeting?
This depends on whether Steps 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 Steps Meeting wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Saugatuck 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 Steps Meeting last?
Most AA meetings, including Steps Meeting, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.