Meeting Details

Group Name:
Manilla Thursday Night Group #173123
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Thursday 20:00:00 Evening,Night
Meeting Types:
English
Organization:
Iowa Area 24

Location Information

639 3rd Ave
639 3rd Avenue
Manilla, IA 51454
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About Manilla Thursday Night Group AA Meeting in Manilla

Manilla Thursday Night Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Manilla, IA recovery community. This English meeting convenes every Thursday at 20:00:00 at 639 3rd Ave, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a English meeting, Manilla Thursday Night Group 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 Manilla Thursday Night Group?

Manilla Thursday Night Group 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 639 3rd Ave in Manilla, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 639 3rd Avenue, Manilla, IA 51454. 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 Manilla Thursday Night Group 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 Manilla Thursday Night Group #173123 Group

Manilla Thursday Night Group is part of the Manilla Thursday Night Group #173123 group, which has been serving the Manilla 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 Manilla

While Manilla Thursday Night Group provides excellent support every Thursday, recovery is a daily journey. Manilla 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 Manilla Thursday Night Group

When does Manilla Thursday Night Group meet?
Manilla Thursday Night Group meets every Thursday at 20:00:00 at 639 3rd Ave, 639 3rd Avenue, Manilla, IA 51454.
What type of AA meeting is Manilla Thursday Night Group?
Manilla Thursday Night Group is a English meeting. This meeting is part of the Manilla Thursday Night Group #173123 group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Manilla Thursday Night Group free to attend?
Yes, Manilla Thursday Night Group 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 Manilla Thursday Night Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 20:00:00 on Thursdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Manilla Thursday Night Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Manilla Thursday Night Group. 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 Manilla Thursday Night Group?
This depends on whether Manilla Thursday Night Group 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 Manilla Thursday Night Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about 639 3rd Ave, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Manilla Thursday Night Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Manilla Thursday Night Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.