Meeting Details

Group Name:
19-3586
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Monday 13:00:00 Midday
Meeting Types:
ClosedWomenWheelchair AccessMeditationEnglish
Organization:
Chicago Area Service Office

Location Information

First Congregational Church
766 Graceland Avenue
Des Plaines, IL 60016
Enter through back of the church. Meeting on 2nd floor
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Meeting Notes
** Fully Wheelchair Accessible ** HY

Online Meeting Information

Conference URL: https://zoom.us/j/844826741?pwd=aWhqNEVzWGphbW00MkxHY3R1VmFhZz09

Conference Phone: 13126266799,,844826741#,,,,*634825#

About Each Day a New Beginning for Women AA Meeting in Des Plaines

Each Day a New Beginning for Women is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Des Plaines, IL recovery community. This Closed, Women, Wheelchair Access, Meditation, English meeting convenes every Monday at 13:00:00 at First Congregational Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Closed, Women, Wheelchair Access, Meditation, English meeting, Each Day a New Beginning for Women 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 Each Day a New Beginning for Women?

Each Day a New Beginning for Women 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 First Congregational Church in Des Plaines, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 766 Graceland Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60016. 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 Each Day a New Beginning for Women 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 19-3586 Group

Each Day a New Beginning for Women is part of the 19-3586 group, which has been serving the Des Plaines 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 Des Plaines

While Each Day a New Beginning for Women provides excellent support every Monday, recovery is a daily journey. Des Plaines 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 Each Day a New Beginning for Women

When does Each Day a New Beginning for Women meet?
Each Day a New Beginning for Women meets every Monday at 13:00:00 at First Congregational Church, 766 Graceland Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60016.
What type of AA meeting is Each Day a New Beginning for Women?
Each Day a New Beginning for Women is a Closed, Women, Wheelchair Access, Meditation, English meeting. This meeting is part of the 19-3586 group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Each Day a New Beginning for Women free to attend?
Yes, Each Day a New Beginning for Women 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 Each Day a New Beginning for Women?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 13:00:00 on Mondays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Each Day a New Beginning for Women?
You don't need to bring anything to Each Day a New Beginning for Women. 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 Each Day a New Beginning for Women?
This depends on whether Each Day a New Beginning for Women 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 Each Day a New Beginning for Women wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about First Congregational 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 Each Day a New Beginning for Women last?
Most AA meetings, including Each Day a New Beginning for Women, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.