Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Saturday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
Big BookOpenEnglish
Organization:
Southern Illinois District 18

Location Information

Thrive Church
2101 Cleveland Boulevard
Granite City, IL 62040
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Meeting Notes
Big Book study

About Fearless and Thorough Group AA Meeting in Granite City

Fearless and Thorough Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Granite City, IL recovery community. This Big Book, Open, English meeting convenes every Saturday at 19:00:00 at Thrive Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Big Book, Open, English meeting, Fearless and Thorough 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 Fearless and Thorough Group?

Fearless and Thorough 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 Thrive Church in Granite City, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 2101 Cleveland Boulevard, Granite City, IL 62040. 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 Fearless and Thorough 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 Group

Fearless and Thorough Group is part of the group, which has been serving the Granite City 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 Granite City

While Fearless and Thorough Group provides excellent support every Saturday, recovery is a daily journey. Granite City 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 Fearless and Thorough Group

When does Fearless and Thorough Group meet?
Fearless and Thorough Group meets every Saturday at 19:00:00 at Thrive Church, 2101 Cleveland Boulevard, Granite City, IL 62040.
What type of AA meeting is Fearless and Thorough Group?
Fearless and Thorough Group is a Big Book, Open, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Fearless and Thorough Group free to attend?
Yes, Fearless and Thorough 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 Fearless and Thorough Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:00:00 on Saturdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Fearless and Thorough Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Fearless and Thorough 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 Fearless and Thorough Group?
This depends on whether Fearless and Thorough 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 Fearless and Thorough Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Thrive 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 Fearless and Thorough Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Fearless and Thorough Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.