Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Wednesday 20:00:00 Evening, Night
Meeting Types:
Big BookClosedDiscussionWheelchair AccessEnglish
Organization:
Northern Illinois District 40

Location Information

St. Isidore Ministry Center 2nd Floor
433 West Army Trail Road
Bloomingdale, IL 60108
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About Gift of Sobriety (Joe & Charlie) AA Meeting in Bloomingdale

Gift of Sobriety (Joe & Charlie) is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Bloomingdale, IL recovery community. This Big Book, Closed, Discussion, Wheelchair Access, English meeting convenes every Wednesday at 20:00:00 at St. Isidore Ministry Center 2nd Floor, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Big Book, Closed, Discussion, Wheelchair Access, English meeting, Gift of Sobriety (Joe & Charlie) 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 Gift of Sobriety (Joe & Charlie)?

Gift of Sobriety (Joe & Charlie) 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. Isidore Ministry Center 2nd Floor in Bloomingdale, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 433 West Army Trail Road, Bloomingdale, IL 60108. 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 Gift of Sobriety (Joe & Charlie) 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 Group

Gift of Sobriety (Joe & Charlie) is part of the group, which has been serving the Bloomingdale 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 Bloomingdale

While Gift of Sobriety (Joe & Charlie) provides excellent support every Wednesday, recovery is a daily journey. Bloomingdale 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 Gift of Sobriety (Joe & Charlie)

When does Gift of Sobriety (Joe & Charlie) meet?
Gift of Sobriety (Joe & Charlie) meets every Wednesday at 20:00:00 at St. Isidore Ministry Center 2nd Floor, 433 West Army Trail Road, Bloomingdale, IL 60108.
What type of AA meeting is Gift of Sobriety (Joe & Charlie)?
Gift of Sobriety (Joe & Charlie) is a Big Book, Closed, Discussion, Wheelchair Access, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Gift of Sobriety (Joe & Charlie) free to attend?
Yes, Gift of Sobriety (Joe & Charlie) 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 Gift of Sobriety (Joe & Charlie)?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 20:00:00 on Wednesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Gift of Sobriety (Joe & Charlie)?
You don't need to bring anything to Gift of Sobriety (Joe & Charlie). 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 Gift of Sobriety (Joe & Charlie)?
This depends on whether Gift of Sobriety (Joe & Charlie) 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 Gift of Sobriety (Joe & Charlie) wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about St. Isidore Ministry Center 2nd Floor, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Gift of Sobriety (Joe & Charlie) last?
Most AA meetings, including Gift of Sobriety (Joe & Charlie), typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.