Meeting Details

Group Name:
959
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Saturday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
Big BookOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Organization:
Des Moines Central Office

Location Information

St. Mark's Disciple Center
1105 Grand Avenue
West Des Moines, IA 50265
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About Saturday Nite Solutions AA Meeting in West Des Moines

Saturday Nite Solutions is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the West Des Moines, IA recovery community. This Big Book, Open, Wheelchair Access, English meeting convenes every Saturday at 19:00:00 at St. Mark's Disciple Center, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Big Book, Open, Wheelchair Access, English meeting, Saturday Nite Solutions 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 Saturday Nite Solutions?

Saturday Nite Solutions 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 St. Mark's Disciple Center in West Des Moines, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 1105 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 Saturday Nite Solutions 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 959 Group

Saturday Nite Solutions is part of the 959 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 Saturday Nite Solutions provides excellent support every Saturday, 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 Saturday Nite Solutions

When does Saturday Nite Solutions meet?
Saturday Nite Solutions meets every Saturday at 19:00:00 at St. Mark's Disciple Center, 1105 Grand Avenue, West Des Moines, IA 50265.
What type of AA meeting is Saturday Nite Solutions?
Saturday Nite Solutions is a Big Book, Open, Wheelchair Access, English meeting. This meeting is part of the 959 group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Saturday Nite Solutions free to attend?
Yes, Saturday Nite Solutions 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 Saturday Nite Solutions?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:00:00 on Saturdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Saturday Nite Solutions?
You don't need to bring anything to Saturday Nite Solutions. 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 Saturday Nite Solutions?
This depends on whether Saturday Nite Solutions 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 Saturday Nite Solutions wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about St. Mark's Disciple Center, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Saturday Nite Solutions last?
Most AA meetings, including Saturday Nite Solutions, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.