Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Wednesday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
DiscussionEnglishOpen
Organization:
Volusia County Intergroup

Location Information

Tom Renick Park
1565 Ocean Shore Boulevard
Ormond Beach, FL 32176
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Meeting Notes
* Meeting is outside & may be cancelled due to inclement weather

About Message In A Bottle AA Meeting in Ormond Beach

Message In A Bottle is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Ormond Beach, FL recovery community. This Discussion, English, Open meeting convenes every Wednesday at 19:00:00 at Tom Renick Park, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Discussion, English, Open meeting, Message In A Bottle 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 Message In A Bottle?

Message In A Bottle 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 Tom Renick Park in Ormond Beach, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 1565 Ocean Shore Boulevard, Ormond Beach, FL 32176. 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 Message In A Bottle 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

Message In A Bottle is part of the group, which has been serving the Ormond Beach 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 Ormond Beach

While Message In A Bottle provides excellent support every Wednesday, recovery is a daily journey. Ormond Beach 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 Message In A Bottle

When does Message In A Bottle meet?
Message In A Bottle meets every Wednesday at 19:00:00 at Tom Renick Park, 1565 Ocean Shore Boulevard, Ormond Beach, FL 32176.
What type of AA meeting is Message In A Bottle?
Message In A Bottle is a Discussion, English, Open meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Message In A Bottle free to attend?
Yes, Message In A Bottle 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 Message In A Bottle?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:00:00 on Wednesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Message In A Bottle?
You don't need to bring anything to Message In A Bottle. 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 Message In A Bottle?
This depends on whether Message In A Bottle 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 Message In A Bottle wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Tom Renick Park, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Message In A Bottle last?
Most AA meetings, including Message In A Bottle, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.