Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Sunday 10:00:00 Morning
Meeting Types:
ClosedDiscussionEnglish
Organization:
Northern Illinois District 51

Location Information

Blue Building
11000 West Lincoln Highway
Mokena, IL 60448
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Meeting Notes
This meeting is Saturday and Sunday at 10am

About Out of the woods AA Meeting in Mokena

Out of the woods is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Mokena, IL recovery community. This Closed, Discussion, English meeting convenes every Sunday at 10:00:00 at Blue Building, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Closed, Discussion, English meeting, Out of the woods 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 Out of the woods?

Out of the woods 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 Blue Building in Mokena, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 11000 West Lincoln Highway, Mokena, IL 60448. 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 Out of the woods 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

Out of the woods is part of the group, which has been serving the Mokena 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 Mokena

While Out of the woods provides excellent support every Sunday, recovery is a daily journey. Mokena 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 Out of the woods

When does Out of the woods meet?
Out of the woods meets every Sunday at 10:00:00 at Blue Building, 11000 West Lincoln Highway, Mokena, IL 60448.
What type of AA meeting is Out of the woods?
Out of the woods is a Closed, Discussion, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Out of the woods free to attend?
Yes, Out of the woods 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 Out of the woods?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 10:00:00 on Sundays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Out of the woods?
You don't need to bring anything to Out of the woods. 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 Out of the woods?
This depends on whether Out of the woods 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 Out of the woods wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Blue Building, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Out of the woods last?
Most AA meetings, including Out of the woods, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.