Meeting Details

Group Name:
000019641
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Thursday 20:00:00 Evening, Night
Meeting Types:
ClosedDiscussionSpeakerWheelchair AccessEnglish
Organization:
Northern Illinois District 41

Location Information

Anona Center East
125 South Villa Avenue
Villa Park, IL 60181
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Meeting Notes
Disc/Spkr, H

About Villa Park Thursday Nite AA Meeting in Villa Park

Villa Park Thursday Nite is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Villa Park, IL recovery community. This Closed, Discussion, Speaker, Wheelchair Access, English meeting convenes every Thursday at 20:00:00 at Anona Center East, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Closed, Discussion, Speaker, Wheelchair Access, English meeting, Villa Park Thursday Nite 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 Villa Park Thursday Nite?

Villa Park Thursday Nite 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 Anona Center East in Villa Park, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 125 South Villa Avenue, Villa Park, IL 60181. 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 Villa Park Thursday Nite 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 000019641 Group

Villa Park Thursday Nite is part of the 000019641 group, which has been serving the Villa Park 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 Villa Park

While Villa Park Thursday Nite provides excellent support every Thursday, recovery is a daily journey. Villa Park 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 Villa Park Thursday Nite

When does Villa Park Thursday Nite meet?
Villa Park Thursday Nite meets every Thursday at 20:00:00 at Anona Center East, 125 South Villa Avenue, Villa Park, IL 60181.
What type of AA meeting is Villa Park Thursday Nite?
Villa Park Thursday Nite is a Closed, Discussion, Speaker, Wheelchair Access, English meeting. This meeting is part of the 000019641 group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Villa Park Thursday Nite free to attend?
Yes, Villa Park Thursday Nite 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 Villa Park Thursday Nite?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 20:00:00 on Thursdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Villa Park Thursday Nite?
You don't need to bring anything to Villa Park Thursday Nite. 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 Villa Park Thursday Nite?
This depends on whether Villa Park Thursday Nite 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 Villa Park Thursday Nite wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Anona Center East, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Villa Park Thursday Nite last?
Most AA meetings, including Villa Park Thursday Nite, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.