Meeting Details

Group Name:
#142777
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Sunday 19:30:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
ClosedEnglish
Organization:
Iowa Area 24

Location Information

City Hall
321 4th Street
Whittemore, IA 50598
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About Borderline Group AA Meeting in Whittemore

Borderline Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Whittemore, IA recovery community. This Closed, English meeting convenes every Sunday at 19:30:00 at City Hall, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Closed, English meeting, Borderline 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 Borderline Group?

Borderline 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 City Hall in Whittemore, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 321 4th Street, Whittemore, IA 50598. 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 Borderline 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 #142777 Group

Borderline Group is part of the #142777 group, which has been serving the Whittemore 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 Whittemore

While Borderline Group provides excellent support every Sunday, recovery is a daily journey. Whittemore 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 Borderline Group

When does Borderline Group meet?
Borderline Group meets every Sunday at 19:30:00 at City Hall, 321 4th Street, Whittemore, IA 50598.
What type of AA meeting is Borderline Group?
Borderline Group is a Closed, English meeting. This meeting is part of the #142777 group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Borderline Group free to attend?
Yes, Borderline 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 Borderline Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:30:00 on Sundays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Borderline Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Borderline 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 Borderline Group?
This depends on whether Borderline 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 Borderline Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about City Hall, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Borderline Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Borderline Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.