Meeting Details

Group Name:
In-Depth Big Book Study Group (686697-000111574)
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Sunday 18:30:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
Big BookClosedWheelchair AccessEnglish
Organization:
Northern Illinois District 22

Location Information

Elgin Alano Club
73 South Riverside Drive
Elgin, IL 60120
Handicap Accessible
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Meeting Notes
Location open Following Illinois Phase 4 Guidelines Big Book

About In-Depth Big Book Study Group AA Meeting in Elgin

In-Depth Big Book Study Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Elgin, IL recovery community. This Big Book, Closed, Wheelchair Access, English meeting convenes every Sunday at 18:30:00 at Elgin Alano Club, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Big Book, Closed, Wheelchair Access, English meeting, In-Depth Big Book Study 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 In-Depth Big Book Study Group?

In-Depth Big Book Study 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 Elgin Alano Club in Elgin, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 73 South Riverside Drive, Elgin, IL 60120. 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 In-Depth Big Book Study 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 In-Depth Big Book Study Group (686697-000111574) Group

In-Depth Big Book Study Group is part of the In-Depth Big Book Study Group (686697-000111574) group, which has been serving the Elgin 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 Elgin

While In-Depth Big Book Study Group provides excellent support every Sunday, recovery is a daily journey. Elgin 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 In-Depth Big Book Study Group

When does In-Depth Big Book Study Group meet?
In-Depth Big Book Study Group meets every Sunday at 18:30:00 at Elgin Alano Club, 73 South Riverside Drive, Elgin, IL 60120.
What type of AA meeting is In-Depth Big Book Study Group?
In-Depth Big Book Study Group is a Big Book, Closed, Wheelchair Access, English meeting. This meeting is part of the In-Depth Big Book Study Group (686697-000111574) group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is In-Depth Big Book Study Group free to attend?
Yes, In-Depth Big Book Study 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 In-Depth Big Book Study Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 18:30:00 on Sundays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to In-Depth Big Book Study Group?
You don't need to bring anything to In-Depth Big Book Study 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 In-Depth Big Book Study Group?
This depends on whether In-Depth Big Book Study 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 In-Depth Big Book Study Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Elgin Alano Club, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does In-Depth Big Book Study Group last?
Most AA meetings, including In-Depth Big Book Study Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.