Meeting Details
| Day | Time | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Friday | 19:00:00 | Evening |
Location Information
About Friday Hopeful AA Meeting in Lake Zurich
Friday Hopeful is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Lake Zurich, IL recovery community. This Closed, English meeting convenes every Friday at 19:00:00 at Hope Lutheran Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.
Meeting Format and Structure
As a Closed, English meeting, Friday Hopeful 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 Friday Hopeful?
Friday Hopeful 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 Hope Lutheran Church in Lake Zurich, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 1660 Checker Road, Lake Zurich, IL 60047. 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 Friday Hopeful 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 12-2023 Group
Friday Hopeful is part of the 12-2023 group, which has been serving the Lake Zurich 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 Lake Zurich
While Friday Hopeful provides excellent support every Friday, recovery is a daily journey. Lake Zurich 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.