Meeting Details

Group Name:
First One of the Day - 000104445
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Wednesday 17:30:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
Big BookClosedEnglish
Organization:
Area 22 Northern Indiana

Location Information

Gloria Dei Church
3711 Ridge Road
Highland, IN 46322
Parking lot off Ridge Rd. Enter double doors from parking lot. Meeting Room to the Left. ADA Compliant
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Meeting Notes
Bring your Big Book, we are reading the entire book and will then take a Group Conscious as to what Conference Approved Literature to move onto next. New Group # 000104445

About First One of The Day AA Meeting in Highland

First One of The Day is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Highland, IN recovery community. This Big Book, Closed, English meeting convenes every Wednesday at 17:30:00 at Gloria Dei Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Big Book, Closed, English meeting, First One of The Day 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 One of The Day?

First One of The Day 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 Gloria Dei Church in Highland, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 3711 Ridge Road, Highland, IN 46322. 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 One of The Day 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 First One of the Day - 000104445 Group

First One of The Day is part of the First One of the Day - 000104445 group, which has been serving the Highland 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 Highland

While First One of The Day provides excellent support every Wednesday, recovery is a daily journey. Highland 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 One of The Day

When does First One of The Day meet?
First One of The Day meets every Wednesday at 17:30:00 at Gloria Dei Church, 3711 Ridge Road, Highland, IN 46322.
What type of AA meeting is First One of The Day?
First One of The Day is a Big Book, Closed, English meeting. This meeting is part of the First One of the Day - 000104445 group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is First One of The Day free to attend?
Yes, First One of The Day 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 One of The Day?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 17:30:00 on Wednesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to First One of The Day?
You don't need to bring anything to First One of The Day. 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 One of The Day?
This depends on whether First One of The Day 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 One of The Day wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Gloria Dei 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 One of The Day last?
Most AA meetings, including First One of The Day, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.