Meeting Details

Group Name:
Group #071096
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Saturday 10:30:00 Morning
Meeting Types:
WomenTemporary ClosureEnglish
Organization:
Illinois District 20

Location Information

University Baptist Church
315 North Sherman Avenue
Macomb, IL 61455
Use back entrance of building, turn left and go all the way back to the meeting room.
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About Sisters in Sobriety AA Meeting in Macomb

Sisters in Sobriety is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Macomb, IL recovery community. This Women, Temporary Closure, English meeting convenes every Saturday at 10:30:00 at University Baptist Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Women, Temporary Closure, English meeting, Sisters in Sobriety 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 Sisters in Sobriety?

Sisters in Sobriety 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 University Baptist Church in Macomb, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 315 North Sherman Avenue, Macomb, IL 61455. 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 Sisters in Sobriety 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 #071096 Group

Sisters in Sobriety is part of the Group #071096 group, which has been serving the Macomb 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 Macomb

While Sisters in Sobriety provides excellent support every Saturday, recovery is a daily journey. Macomb 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 Sisters in Sobriety

When does Sisters in Sobriety meet?
Sisters in Sobriety meets every Saturday at 10:30:00 at University Baptist Church, 315 North Sherman Avenue, Macomb, IL 61455.
What type of AA meeting is Sisters in Sobriety?
Sisters in Sobriety is a Women, Temporary Closure, English meeting. This meeting is part of the Group #071096 group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Sisters in Sobriety free to attend?
Yes, Sisters in Sobriety 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 Sisters in Sobriety?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 10:30:00 on Saturdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Sisters in Sobriety?
You don't need to bring anything to Sisters in Sobriety. 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 Sisters in Sobriety?
This depends on whether Sisters in Sobriety 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 Sisters in Sobriety wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about University Baptist 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 Sisters in Sobriety last?
Most AA meetings, including Sisters in Sobriety, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.