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The Basic Text

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Iowa District 8
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Grace Episcopal Church
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\n 525 A Avenue Northeast
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About The Basic Text AA Meeting in Cedar Rapids

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The Basic Text is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Cedar Rapids, IA recovery community. This Open, Wheelchair Access, English meeting convenes every Thursday at 18:00:00 at Grace Episcopal Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

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Meeting Format and Structure

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As a Open, Wheelchair Access, English meeting, The Basic Text 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.

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Who Can Attend The Basic Text?

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The Basic Text 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.

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Location and Accessibility

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Located at Grace Episcopal Church in Cedar Rapids, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 525 A Avenue Northeast, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401. The venue strives to accommodate all attendees, and parking is typically available nearby.

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What to Expect at Your First Meeting

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If you\'re new to The Basic Text or AA in general, here\'s what you can expect:

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  • A warm welcome from group members who understand your journey
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  • No pressure to speak - you can simply listen if you prefer
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  • Complete anonymity and confidentiality
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  • A non-judgmental atmosphere focused on recovery
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  • The opportunity to get a sponsor and work the 12 Steps
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  • Fellowship and support from others in recovery
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The Group

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The Basic Text is part of the group, which has been serving the Cedar Rapids 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.

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Recovery Resources in Cedar Rapids

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While The Basic Text provides excellent support every Thursday, recovery is a daily journey. Cedar Rapids 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Basic Text

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When does The Basic Text meet?
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The Basic Text meets every Thursday at 18:00:00 at Grace Episcopal Church, 525 A Avenue Northeast, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401.
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What type of AA meeting is The Basic Text?
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The Basic Text is a Open, Wheelchair Access, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
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Is The Basic Text free to attend?
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Yes, The Basic Text 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.
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Do I need to register or RSVP for The Basic Text?
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No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 18:00:00 on Thursdays. If you\'re new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
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What should I bring to The Basic Text?
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You don\'t need to bring anything to The Basic Text. Just bring yourself and an open mind. Some members bring a notebook to jot down thoughts or phone numbers, but this is entirely optional.
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Can I bring a friend or family member to The Basic Text?
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This depends on whether The Basic Text 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.
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Is The Basic Text wheelchair accessible?
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For specific accessibility information about Grace Episcopal Church, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
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How long does The Basic Text last?
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Most AA meetings, including The Basic Text, 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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