Meeting Details

Group Name:
Westgate Group #116945
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Thursday 20:00:00 Evening, Night
Meeting Types:
English
Organization:
Iowa Area 24

Location Information

Westgate Fire Station
3 Main Street
Westgate, IA 50681
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About Westgate Group AA Meeting in Westgate

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

Meeting Format and Structure

As a English meeting, Westgate 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 Westgate Group?

Westgate 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 Westgate Fire Station in Westgate, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 3 Main Street, Westgate, IA 50681. 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 Westgate 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 Westgate Group #116945 Group

Westgate Group is part of the Westgate Group #116945 group, which has been serving the Westgate 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 Westgate

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

When does Westgate Group meet?
Westgate Group meets every Thursday at 20:00:00 at Westgate Fire Station, 3 Main Street, Westgate, IA 50681.
What type of AA meeting is Westgate Group?
Westgate Group is a English meeting. This meeting is part of the Westgate Group #116945 group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Westgate Group free to attend?
Yes, Westgate 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 Westgate 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 Westgate Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Westgate 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 Westgate Group?
This depends on whether Westgate 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 Westgate Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Westgate Fire Station, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Westgate Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Westgate Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.