Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Friday 19:30:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
OpenEnglish
Organization:
Tri-County Central Office

Location Information

Church Of Resurrection
7509 Van Dyke Road
Odessa, FL 33556
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About Cardinal Group AA Meeting in Odessa

Cardinal Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Odessa, FL recovery community. This Open, English meeting convenes every Friday at 19:30:00 at Church Of Resurrection, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Open, English meeting, Cardinal 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 Cardinal Group?

Cardinal 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 Church Of Resurrection in Odessa, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 7509 Van Dyke Road, Odessa, FL 33556. 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 Cardinal 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 Group

Cardinal Group is part of the group, which has been serving the Odessa 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 Odessa

While Cardinal Group provides excellent support every Friday, recovery is a daily journey. Odessa 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 Cardinal Group

When does Cardinal Group meet?
Cardinal Group meets every Friday at 19:30:00 at Church Of Resurrection, 7509 Van Dyke Road, Odessa, FL 33556.
What type of AA meeting is Cardinal Group?
Cardinal Group is a Open, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Cardinal Group free to attend?
Yes, Cardinal 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 Cardinal Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:30:00 on Fridays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Cardinal Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Cardinal 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 Cardinal Group?
This depends on whether Cardinal 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 Cardinal Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Church Of Resurrection, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Cardinal Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Cardinal Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.