Meeting Details
Day | Time | Period |
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Wednesday | 19:00:00 | Evening |
Location Information
About The Journey AA Meeting in East Chicago
The Journey is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the East Chicago, IN recovery community. This Discussion, Open, English meeting convenes every Wednesday at 19:00:00 at Regional Mental Health EC, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.
Meeting Format and Structure
As a Discussion, Open, English meeting, The Journey 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 The Journey?
The Journey 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 Regional Mental Health EC in East Chicago, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 3903 Indianapolis Boulevard, 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 The Journey 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 The Journey Group
The Journey is part of the The Journey 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 The Journey provides excellent support every Wednesday, 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.