Meeting Details

Group Name:
Valley Group - 49
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Thursday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
DiscussionOpenSpeakerEnglish
Organization:
Area 22 Northern Indiana

Location Information

Our Savior Lutheran Church
300 West Fowler Avenue
West Lafayette, IN 47906
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Meeting Notes
(First Thursday of the Month Is Discussion Meeting)

About Valley Group AA Meeting in West Lafayette

Valley Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the West Lafayette, IN recovery community. This Discussion, Open, Speaker, English meeting convenes every Thursday at 19:00:00 at Our Savior Lutheran Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Discussion, Open, Speaker, English meeting, Valley Group 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 Valley Group?

Valley Group 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 Our Savior Lutheran Church in West Lafayette, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 300 West Fowler Avenue, West Lafayette, IN 47906. 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 Valley Group 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 Valley Group - 49 Group

Valley Group is part of the Valley Group - 49 group, which has been serving the West Lafayette 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 West Lafayette

While Valley Group provides excellent support every Thursday, recovery is a daily journey. West Lafayette 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 Valley Group

When does Valley Group meet?
Valley Group meets every Thursday at 19:00:00 at Our Savior Lutheran Church, 300 West Fowler Avenue, West Lafayette, IN 47906.
What type of AA meeting is Valley Group?
Valley Group is a Discussion, Open, Speaker, English meeting. This meeting is part of the Valley Group - 49 group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Valley Group free to attend?
Yes, Valley Group 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 Valley Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:00:00 on Thursdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Valley Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Valley Group. 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 Valley Group?
This depends on whether Valley Group 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 Valley Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Our Savior Lutheran 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 Valley Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Valley Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.