Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Monday 19:00:00 Evening
Tuesday 19:00:00 Evening
Wednesday 19:00:00 Evening
Thursday 19:00:00 Evening
Friday 19:00:00 Evening
Saturday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
ClosedSpanish
Organization:
Area 22 Northern Indiana

Location Information

Primero de Mayo
1106 West Chicago Avenue
East Chicago, IN 46312
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About Primero de Mayo AA Meeting in East Chicago

Primero de Mayo is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the East Chicago, IN recovery community. This Closed, Spanish meeting convenes every Monday at 19:00:00 at Primero de Mayo, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Closed, Spanish meeting, Primero de Mayo 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 Primero de Mayo?

Primero de Mayo 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 Primero de Mayo in East Chicago, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 1106 West Chicago Avenue, East Chicago, IN 46312. 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 Primero de Mayo 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

Primero de Mayo is part of the group, which has been serving the East Chicago 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 East Chicago

While Primero de Mayo provides excellent support every Monday, recovery is a daily journey. East Chicago 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 Primero de Mayo

When does Primero de Mayo meet?
Primero de Mayo meets every Monday at 19:00:00 at Primero de Mayo, 1106 West Chicago Avenue, East Chicago, IN 46312.
What type of AA meeting is Primero de Mayo?
Primero de Mayo is a Closed, Spanish meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Primero de Mayo free to attend?
Yes, Primero de Mayo 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 Primero de Mayo?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:00:00 on Mondays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Primero de Mayo?
You don't need to bring anything to Primero de Mayo. 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 Primero de Mayo?
This depends on whether Primero de Mayo 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 Primero de Mayo wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Primero de Mayo, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Primero de Mayo last?
Most AA meetings, including Primero de Mayo, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.