Meeting Details

Group Name:
117677
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Tuesday 19:30:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
NewcomerOpenEnglish
Organization:
Pinellas County Intergroup

Location Information

Lakewood United Church
2601 54th Avenue South
St. Petersburg, FL 33712
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About MAXIMO POINT AA Meeting in St. Petersburg

MAXIMO POINT is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the St. Petersburg, FL recovery community. This Newcomer, Open, English meeting convenes every Tuesday at 19:30:00 at Lakewood United Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Newcomer, Open, English meeting, MAXIMO POINT 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 MAXIMO POINT?

MAXIMO POINT 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 Lakewood United Church in St. Petersburg, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 2601 54th Avenue South, St. Petersburg, FL 33712. 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 MAXIMO POINT 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 117677 Group

MAXIMO POINT is part of the 117677 group, which has been serving the St. Petersburg 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 St. Petersburg

While MAXIMO POINT provides excellent support every Tuesday, recovery is a daily journey. St. Petersburg 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 MAXIMO POINT

When does MAXIMO POINT meet?
MAXIMO POINT meets every Tuesday at 19:30:00 at Lakewood United Church, 2601 54th Avenue South, St. Petersburg, FL 33712.
What type of AA meeting is MAXIMO POINT?
MAXIMO POINT is a Newcomer, Open, English meeting. This meeting is part of the 117677 group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is MAXIMO POINT free to attend?
Yes, MAXIMO POINT 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 MAXIMO POINT?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:30:00 on Tuesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to MAXIMO POINT?
You don't need to bring anything to MAXIMO POINT. 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 MAXIMO POINT?
This depends on whether MAXIMO POINT 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 MAXIMO POINT wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Lakewood United Church, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does MAXIMO POINT last?
Most AA meetings, including MAXIMO POINT, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.