Meeting Details

Group Name:
990
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Tuesday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
Babysitting AvailableBig BookOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Organization:
Des Moines Central Office

Location Information

Lutheran Church of the Cross-
1701 8th Street Southwest
Altoona, IA 50009
Limit of 10 People per Room!-Enter on corner of intersection
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About Progress Not Perfection- (Babysitting Available) AA Meeting in Altoona

Progress Not Perfection- (Babysitting Available) is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Altoona, IA recovery community. This Babysitting Available, Big Book, Open, Wheelchair Access, English meeting convenes every Tuesday at 19:00:00 at Lutheran Church of the Cross-, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Babysitting Available, Big Book, Open, Wheelchair Access, English meeting, Progress Not Perfection- (Babysitting Available) 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 Progress Not Perfection- (Babysitting Available)?

Progress Not Perfection- (Babysitting Available) 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 Lutheran Church of the Cross- in Altoona, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 1701 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 Progress Not Perfection- (Babysitting Available) 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 990 Group

Progress Not Perfection- (Babysitting Available) is part of the 990 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 Progress Not Perfection- (Babysitting Available) provides excellent support every Tuesday, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions About Progress Not Perfection- (Babysitting Available)

When does Progress Not Perfection- (Babysitting Available) meet?
Progress Not Perfection- (Babysitting Available) meets every Tuesday at 19:00:00 at Lutheran Church of the Cross-, 1701 8th Street Southwest, Altoona, IA 50009.
What type of AA meeting is Progress Not Perfection- (Babysitting Available)?
Progress Not Perfection- (Babysitting Available) is a Babysitting Available, Big Book, Open, Wheelchair Access, English meeting. This meeting is part of the 990 group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Progress Not Perfection- (Babysitting Available) free to attend?
Yes, Progress Not Perfection- (Babysitting Available) 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 Progress Not Perfection- (Babysitting Available)?
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 Progress Not Perfection- (Babysitting Available)?
You don't need to bring anything to Progress Not Perfection- (Babysitting Available). 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 Progress Not Perfection- (Babysitting Available)?
This depends on whether Progress Not Perfection- (Babysitting Available) 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 Progress Not Perfection- (Babysitting Available) wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Lutheran Church of the Cross-, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Progress Not Perfection- (Babysitting Available) last?
Most AA meetings, including Progress Not Perfection- (Babysitting Available), typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.
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