Meeting Details
| Day | Time | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 17:30:00 | Evening |
Location Information
About New Beginnings- Altoona AA Meeting in Altoona
New Beginnings- Altoona is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Altoona, IA recovery community. This Big Book, Open, Step Meeting, Wheelchair Access, English meeting convenes every Sunday at 17:30:00 at Cross Creek Bldg, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.
Meeting Format and Structure
As a Big Book, Open, Step Meeting, Wheelchair Access, English meeting, New Beginnings- Altoona 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 New Beginnings- Altoona?
New Beginnings- Altoona 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 Cross Creek Bldg in Altoona, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 1975 8th Street Southwest, Altoona, IA 50009. 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 New Beginnings- Altoona 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 969 Group
New Beginnings- Altoona is part of the 969 group, which has been serving the Altoona 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 Altoona
While New Beginnings- Altoona provides excellent support every Sunday, recovery is a daily journey. Altoona 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.