Meeting Details

Group Name:
19-1592
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Monday 20:00:00 Evening, Night
Meeting Types:
ClosedWheelchair AccessEnglish
Organization:
Chicago Area Service Office

Location Information

Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church
9711 West Devon Avenue
Rosemont, IL 60018
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Meeting Notes
** Fully Wheelchair Accessible **

About First Rose AA Meeting in Rosemont

First Rose is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Rosemont, IL recovery community. This Closed, Wheelchair Access, English meeting convenes every Monday at 20:00:00 at Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Closed, Wheelchair Access, English meeting, First Rose 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 First Rose?

First Rose 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 Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church in Rosemont, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 9711 West Devon Avenue, Rosemont, IL 60018. 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 First Rose 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 19-1592 Group

First Rose is part of the 19-1592 group, which has been serving the Rosemont 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 Rosemont

While First Rose provides excellent support every Monday, recovery is a daily journey. Rosemont 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 First Rose

When does First Rose meet?
First Rose meets every Monday at 20:00:00 at Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church, 9711 West Devon Avenue, Rosemont, IL 60018.
What type of AA meeting is First Rose?
First Rose is a Closed, Wheelchair Access, English meeting. This meeting is part of the 19-1592 group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is First Rose free to attend?
Yes, First Rose 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 First Rose?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 20:00:00 on Mondays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to First Rose?
You don't need to bring anything to First Rose. 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 First Rose?
This depends on whether First Rose 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 First Rose wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Our Lady of Hope Catholic 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 First Rose last?
Most AA meetings, including First Rose, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.
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