Meeting Details
| Day | Time | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday | 20:00:00 | Evening, Night |
Location Information
About Thursday Step AA Meeting in Chicago
Thursday Step is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Chicago, IL recovery community. This Closed, Step Meeting, English meeting convenes every Thursday at 20:00:00 at Northwest Edge Alano Club, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.
Meeting Format and Structure
As a Closed, Step Meeting, English meeting, Thursday Step 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 Thursday Step?
Thursday Step 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 Northwest Edge Alano Club in Chicago, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 7525 West Belmont Avenue, Chicago, IL 60634. 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 Thursday Step 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 18-1358 Group
Thursday Step is part of the 18-1358 group, which has been serving the Chicago 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 Chicago
While Thursday Step provides excellent support every Thursday, recovery is a daily journey. Chicago 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.