Meeting Details

Group Name:
1203
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Thursday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
LiteratureMenOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Organization:
Des Moines Central Office

Location Information

Western Village Clubhouse
2000 Grand Avenue
West Des Moines, IA 50265
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About Club 2000 ( Formerly-2000 Grand- WDSM) AA Meeting in West Des Moines

Club 2000 ( Formerly-2000 Grand- WDSM) is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the West Des Moines, IA recovery community. This Literature, Men, Open, Wheelchair Access, English meeting convenes every Thursday at 19:00:00 at Western Village Clubhouse, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Literature, Men, Open, Wheelchair Access, English meeting, Club 2000 ( Formerly-2000 Grand- WDSM) 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 Club 2000 ( Formerly-2000 Grand- WDSM)?

Club 2000 ( Formerly-2000 Grand- WDSM) 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 Western Village Clubhouse in West Des Moines, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 2000 Grand Avenue, West Des Moines, IA 50265. 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 Club 2000 ( Formerly-2000 Grand- WDSM) 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 1203 Group

Club 2000 ( Formerly-2000 Grand- WDSM) is part of the 1203 group, which has been serving the West Des Moines 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 West Des Moines

While Club 2000 ( Formerly-2000 Grand- WDSM) provides excellent support every Thursday, recovery is a daily journey. West Des Moines 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 Club 2000 ( Formerly-2000 Grand- WDSM)

When does Club 2000 ( Formerly-2000 Grand- WDSM) meet?
Club 2000 ( Formerly-2000 Grand- WDSM) meets every Thursday at 19:00:00 at Western Village Clubhouse, 2000 Grand Avenue, West Des Moines, IA 50265.
What type of AA meeting is Club 2000 ( Formerly-2000 Grand- WDSM)?
Club 2000 ( Formerly-2000 Grand- WDSM) is a Literature, Men, Open, Wheelchair Access, English meeting. This meeting is part of the 1203 group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Club 2000 ( Formerly-2000 Grand- WDSM) free to attend?
Yes, Club 2000 ( Formerly-2000 Grand- WDSM) 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 Club 2000 ( Formerly-2000 Grand- WDSM)?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:00:00 on Thursdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Club 2000 ( Formerly-2000 Grand- WDSM)?
You don't need to bring anything to Club 2000 ( Formerly-2000 Grand- WDSM). 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 Club 2000 ( Formerly-2000 Grand- WDSM)?
This depends on whether Club 2000 ( Formerly-2000 Grand- WDSM) 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 Club 2000 ( Formerly-2000 Grand- WDSM) wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Western Village Clubhouse, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Club 2000 ( Formerly-2000 Grand- WDSM) last?
Most AA meetings, including Club 2000 ( Formerly-2000 Grand- WDSM), typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.