Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Sunday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
ClosedDiscussionEnglish
Organization:
Lake Sumter Central Office

Location Information

Truman Rec Center
2705 Canal Street
The Villages, FL 32162
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Meeting Notes
Closed Discussion LGBTQIA

About Rainbow Recovery-LGBTQIA AA Meeting in The Villages

Rainbow Recovery-LGBTQIA is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the The Villages, FL recovery community. This Closed, Discussion, English meeting convenes every Sunday at 19:00:00 at Truman Rec Center, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Closed, Discussion, English meeting, Rainbow Recovery-LGBTQIA 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 Rainbow Recovery-LGBTQIA?

Rainbow Recovery-LGBTQIA 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 Truman Rec Center in The Villages, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 2705 Canal Street, The Villages, FL 32162. 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 Rainbow Recovery-LGBTQIA 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

Rainbow Recovery-LGBTQIA is part of the group, which has been serving the The Villages 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 The Villages

While Rainbow Recovery-LGBTQIA provides excellent support every Sunday, recovery is a daily journey. The Villages 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 Rainbow Recovery-LGBTQIA

When does Rainbow Recovery-LGBTQIA meet?
Rainbow Recovery-LGBTQIA meets every Sunday at 19:00:00 at Truman Rec Center, 2705 Canal Street, The Villages, FL 32162.
What type of AA meeting is Rainbow Recovery-LGBTQIA?
Rainbow Recovery-LGBTQIA is a Closed, Discussion, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Rainbow Recovery-LGBTQIA free to attend?
Yes, Rainbow Recovery-LGBTQIA 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 Rainbow Recovery-LGBTQIA?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:00:00 on Sundays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Rainbow Recovery-LGBTQIA?
You don't need to bring anything to Rainbow Recovery-LGBTQIA. 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 Rainbow Recovery-LGBTQIA?
This depends on whether Rainbow Recovery-LGBTQIA 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 Rainbow Recovery-LGBTQIA wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Truman Rec Center, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Rainbow Recovery-LGBTQIA last?
Most AA meetings, including Rainbow Recovery-LGBTQIA, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.