Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Saturday 18:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
Wheelchair AccessOpenNewcomerEnglish
Organization:
Broward County Intergroup

Location Information

Twelve Step House
205 Southwest 23rd Street
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315
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About Welcome Home Beginners AA Meeting in Fort Lauderdale

Welcome Home Beginners is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Fort Lauderdale, FL recovery community. This Wheelchair Access, Open, Newcomer, English meeting convenes every Saturday at 18:00:00 at Twelve Step House, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Wheelchair Access, Open, Newcomer, English meeting, Welcome Home Beginners 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 Welcome Home Beginners?

Welcome Home Beginners 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 Twelve Step House in Fort Lauderdale, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 205 Southwest 23rd Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315. 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 Welcome Home Beginners 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 Group

Welcome Home Beginners is part of the group, which has been serving the Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale

While Welcome Home Beginners provides excellent support every Saturday, recovery is a daily journey. Fort Lauderdale 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 Welcome Home Beginners

When does Welcome Home Beginners meet?
Welcome Home Beginners meets every Saturday at 18:00:00 at Twelve Step House, 205 Southwest 23rd Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315.
What type of AA meeting is Welcome Home Beginners?
Welcome Home Beginners is a Wheelchair Access, Open, Newcomer, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Welcome Home Beginners free to attend?
Yes, Welcome Home Beginners 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 Welcome Home Beginners?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 18:00:00 on Saturdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Welcome Home Beginners?
You don't need to bring anything to Welcome Home Beginners. 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 Welcome Home Beginners?
This depends on whether Welcome Home Beginners 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 Welcome Home Beginners wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Twelve Step House, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Welcome Home Beginners last?
Most AA meetings, including Welcome Home Beginners, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.