Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Tuesday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
English
Organization:
A.A. District 52 - Kankakee

Location Information

Zion United Church of Christ
503 North Central Street
Gilman, IL 60938
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About Hear Here Stay Here AA Meeting in Gilman

Hear Here Stay Here is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Gilman, IL recovery community. This English meeting convenes every Tuesday at 19:00:00 at Zion United Church of Christ, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a English meeting, Hear Here Stay Here 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 Hear Here Stay Here?

Hear Here Stay Here 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 Zion United Church of Christ in Gilman, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 503 North Central Street, Gilman, IL 60938. 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 Hear Here Stay Here 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

Hear Here Stay Here is part of the group, which has been serving the Gilman 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 Gilman

While Hear Here Stay Here provides excellent support every Tuesday, recovery is a daily journey. Gilman 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 Hear Here Stay Here

When does Hear Here Stay Here meet?
Hear Here Stay Here meets every Tuesday at 19:00:00 at Zion United Church of Christ, 503 North Central Street, Gilman, IL 60938.
What type of AA meeting is Hear Here Stay Here?
Hear Here Stay Here is a English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Hear Here Stay Here free to attend?
Yes, Hear Here Stay Here 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 Hear Here Stay Here?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:00:00 on Tuesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Hear Here Stay Here?
You don't need to bring anything to Hear Here Stay Here. 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 Hear Here Stay Here?
This depends on whether Hear Here Stay Here 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 Hear Here Stay Here wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Zion United Church of Christ, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Hear Here Stay Here last?
Most AA meetings, including Hear Here Stay Here, 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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