Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Tuesday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
Big BookDiscussionNewcomerOpenRussian
Organization:
Central Florida Intergroup

Location Information

Alco-An Club
310 East Colonial Drive
Orlando, FL 32801
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Meeting Notes
"Остров Надежды" in Russian

About ISLAND OF HOPE AA Meeting in Orlando

ISLAND OF HOPE is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Orlando, FL recovery community. This Big Book, Discussion, Newcomer, Open, Russian meeting convenes every Tuesday at 19:00:00 at Alco-An Club, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Big Book, Discussion, Newcomer, Open, Russian meeting, ISLAND OF HOPE 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 ISLAND OF HOPE?

ISLAND OF HOPE 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 Alco-An Club in Orlando, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 310 East Colonial Drive, Orlando, FL 32801. 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 ISLAND OF HOPE 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

ISLAND OF HOPE is part of the group, which has been serving the Orlando 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 Orlando

While ISLAND OF HOPE provides excellent support every Tuesday, recovery is a daily journey. Orlando 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 ISLAND OF HOPE

When does ISLAND OF HOPE meet?
ISLAND OF HOPE meets every Tuesday at 19:00:00 at Alco-An Club, 310 East Colonial Drive, Orlando, FL 32801.
What type of AA meeting is ISLAND OF HOPE?
ISLAND OF HOPE is a Big Book, Discussion, Newcomer, Open, Russian meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is ISLAND OF HOPE free to attend?
Yes, ISLAND OF HOPE 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 ISLAND OF HOPE?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:00:00 on Tuesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to ISLAND OF HOPE?
You don't need to bring anything to ISLAND OF HOPE. 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 ISLAND OF HOPE?
This depends on whether ISLAND OF HOPE 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 ISLAND OF HOPE wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Alco-An Club, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does ISLAND OF HOPE last?
Most AA meetings, including ISLAND OF HOPE, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.