Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Wednesday 20:00:00 Evening, Night
Meeting Types:
ClosedEnglish
Organization:
Area 19 District 15

Location Information

(Formerly) St. Matthews Church
733 Catalpa Avenue
Itasca, IL 60143
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Meeting Notes
This meeting gathers in person.

About Show & Grow Group AA Meeting in Itasca

Show & Grow Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Itasca, IL recovery community. This Closed, English meeting convenes every Wednesday at 20:00:00 at (Formerly) St. Matthews Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Closed, English meeting, Show & Grow 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 Show & Grow Group?

Show & Grow 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 (Formerly) St. Matthews Church in Itasca, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 733 Catalpa Avenue, Itasca, IL 60143. 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 Show & Grow 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

Show & Grow Group is part of the group, which has been serving the Itasca 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 Itasca

While Show & Grow Group provides excellent support every Wednesday, recovery is a daily journey. Itasca 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 Show & Grow Group

When does Show & Grow Group meet?
Show & Grow Group meets every Wednesday at 20:00:00 at (Formerly) St. Matthews Church, 733 Catalpa Avenue, Itasca, IL 60143.
What type of AA meeting is Show & Grow Group?
Show & Grow Group is a Closed, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Show & Grow Group free to attend?
Yes, Show & Grow 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 Show & Grow Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 20:00:00 on Wednesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Show & Grow Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Show & Grow 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 Show & Grow Group?
This depends on whether Show & Grow 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 Show & Grow Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about (Formerly) St. Matthews 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 Show & Grow Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Show & Grow Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.