Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Friday 12:05:00 Midday
Meeting Types:
Big BookClosedEnglish
Organization:
Northern Illinois District 40

Location Information

Cornerstone Faith Community Church
118 First Street
Bloomingdale, IL 60108
Enter through southwest main entrance off of Bloomingdale Rd.
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Other Meetings at This Location

Women's Closed Big Book
Tuesday 18:30:00
Big Book, Closed, Women

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About Snippets From The Big Book AA Meeting in Bloomingdale

Snippets From The Big Book is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Bloomingdale, IL recovery community. This Big Book, Closed, English meeting convenes every Friday at 12:05:00 at Cornerstone Faith Community Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Big Book, Closed, English meeting, Snippets From The Big Book 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 Snippets From The Big Book?

Snippets From The Big Book 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 Cornerstone Faith Community Church in Bloomingdale, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 118 First Street, 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 Snippets From The Big Book 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

Snippets From The Big Book 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 Snippets From The Big Book provides excellent support every Friday, 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 Snippets From The Big Book

When does Snippets From The Big Book meet?
Snippets From The Big Book meets every Friday at 12:05:00 at Cornerstone Faith Community Church, 118 First Street, Bloomingdale, IL 60108.
What type of AA meeting is Snippets From The Big Book?
Snippets From The Big Book is a Big Book, Closed, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Snippets From The Big Book free to attend?
Yes, Snippets From The Big Book 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 Snippets From The Big Book?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 12:05:00 on Fridays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Snippets From The Big Book?
You don't need to bring anything to Snippets From The Big Book. 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 Snippets From The Big Book?
This depends on whether Snippets From The Big Book 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 Snippets From The Big Book wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Cornerstone Faith Community Church, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Snippets From The Big Book last?
Most AA meetings, including Snippets From The Big Book, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.
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