Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Monday 19:30:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
OpenDiscussionEnglish
Organization:
Northeast Florida Intergroup

Location Information

12709 Magnolia Ave, Jacksonville 32218
12709 Magnolia Avenue
Jacksonville, FL 32218
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About Slow Down AA Meeting in Jacksonville

Slow Down is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Jacksonville, FL recovery community. This Open, Discussion, English meeting convenes every Monday at 19:30:00 at 12709 Magnolia Ave, Jacksonville 32218, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Open, Discussion, English meeting, Slow Down 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 Slow Down?

Slow Down 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 12709 Magnolia Ave, Jacksonville 32218 in Jacksonville, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 12709 Magnolia Avenue, Jacksonville, FL 32218. 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 Slow Down 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

Slow Down is part of the group, which has been serving the Jacksonville 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 Jacksonville

While Slow Down provides excellent support every Monday, recovery is a daily journey. Jacksonville 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 Slow Down

When does Slow Down meet?
Slow Down meets every Monday at 19:30:00 at 12709 Magnolia Ave, Jacksonville 32218, 12709 Magnolia Avenue, Jacksonville, FL 32218.
What type of AA meeting is Slow Down?
Slow Down is a Open, Discussion, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Slow Down free to attend?
Yes, Slow Down 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 Slow Down?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:30:00 on Mondays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Slow Down?
You don't need to bring anything to Slow Down. 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 Slow Down?
This depends on whether Slow Down 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 Slow Down wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about 12709 Magnolia Ave, Jacksonville 32218, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Slow Down last?
Most AA meetings, including Slow Down, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.