Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Sunday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
Big BookOpenWomenEnglish
Organization:
Fort Wayne Area Intergroup

Location Information

St. Vincent De Paul Catholic Church
1502 East Wallen Road
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
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Meeting Notes
Door 3 Spiritual Center

About VISION OF HOPE AA Meeting in Fort Wayne

VISION OF HOPE is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Fort Wayne, IN recovery community. This Big Book, Open, Women, English meeting convenes every Sunday at 19:00:00 at St. Vincent De Paul Catholic Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Big Book, Open, Women, English meeting, VISION OF HOPE 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 VISION OF HOPE?

VISION OF HOPE 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 St. Vincent De Paul Catholic Church in Fort Wayne, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 1502 East Wallen Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46825. 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 VISION OF HOPE 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

VISION OF HOPE is part of the group, which has been serving the Fort Wayne 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 Fort Wayne

While VISION OF HOPE provides excellent support every Sunday, recovery is a daily journey. Fort Wayne 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 VISION OF HOPE

When does VISION OF HOPE meet?
VISION OF HOPE meets every Sunday at 19:00:00 at St. Vincent De Paul Catholic Church, 1502 East Wallen Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46825.
What type of AA meeting is VISION OF HOPE?
VISION OF HOPE is a Big Book, Open, Women, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is VISION OF HOPE free to attend?
Yes, VISION OF HOPE 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 VISION OF HOPE?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:00:00 on Sundays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to VISION OF HOPE?
You don't need to bring anything to VISION OF HOPE. 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 VISION OF HOPE?
This depends on whether VISION OF HOPE 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 VISION OF HOPE wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about St. Vincent De Paul 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 VISION OF HOPE last?
Most AA meetings, including VISION OF HOPE, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.