Meeting Details
| Day | Time | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday | 19:00:00 | Evening |
Location Information
About Oak Forest #1 Beginners Meeting AA Meeting in Oak Forest
Oak Forest #1 Beginners Meeting is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Oak Forest, IL recovery community. This Closed, Speaker, Step Meeting, English meeting convenes every Thursday at 19:00:00 at Lutheran Church of the Resurrection, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.
Meeting Format and Structure
As a Closed, Speaker, Step Meeting, English meeting, Oak Forest #1 Beginners Meeting 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 Oak Forest #1 Beginners Meeting?
Oak Forest #1 Beginners Meeting 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 Lutheran Church of the Resurrection in Oak Forest, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 15050 Central Avenue, Oak Forest, IL 60452. 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 Oak Forest #1 Beginners Meeting 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 22-2086 Group
Oak Forest #1 Beginners Meeting is part of the 22-2086 group, which has been serving the Oak Forest 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 Oak Forest
While Oak Forest #1 Beginners Meeting provides excellent support every Thursday, recovery is a daily journey. Oak Forest 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.