Meeting Details

Group Name:
Carbondale AA Group
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Monday 19:30:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
Big BookConcurrent with Al-AnonDiscussionNewcomerOpenStep MeetingTradition StudyWheelchair AccessWheelchair-Accessible BathroomEnglish
Organization:
Area 25 Kansas

Location Information

ELM's Community Center
228 Main Street
Carbondale, KS 66414
785-231-8036 2nd Monday is Step of the Month mtg. Last mtg. of the Month is Open Speaker mtg.
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Meeting Notes
Second Monday of the month Step Meeting and last Monday of the month is a Speaker Meeting 12 Steps & 12 Traditions

About Carbondale AA Group AA Meeting in Carbondale

Carbondale AA Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Carbondale, KS recovery community. This Big Book, Concurrent with Al-Anon, Discussion, Newcomer, Open, Step Meeting, Tradition Study, Wheelchair Access, Wheelchair-Accessible Bathroom, English meeting convenes every Monday at 19:30:00 at ELM's Community Center, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Big Book, Concurrent with Al-Anon, Discussion, Newcomer, Open, Step Meeting, Tradition Study, Wheelchair Access, Wheelchair-Accessible Bathroom, English meeting, Carbondale AA 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 Carbondale AA Group?

Carbondale AA 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 ELM's Community Center in Carbondale, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 228 Main Street, Carbondale, KS 66414. 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 Carbondale AA 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 Carbondale AA Group Group

Carbondale AA Group is part of the Carbondale AA Group group, which has been serving the Carbondale 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 Carbondale

While Carbondale AA Group provides excellent support every Monday, recovery is a daily journey. Carbondale 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 Carbondale AA Group

When does Carbondale AA Group meet?
Carbondale AA Group meets every Monday at 19:30:00 at ELM's Community Center, 228 Main Street, Carbondale, KS 66414.
What type of AA meeting is Carbondale AA Group?
Carbondale AA Group is a Big Book, Concurrent with Al-Anon, Discussion, Newcomer, Open, Step Meeting, Tradition Study, Wheelchair Access, Wheelchair-Accessible Bathroom, English meeting. This meeting is part of the Carbondale AA Group group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Carbondale AA Group free to attend?
Yes, Carbondale AA 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 Carbondale AA Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:30:00 on Mondays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Carbondale AA Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Carbondale AA 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 Carbondale AA Group?
This depends on whether Carbondale AA 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 Carbondale AA Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about ELM's Community Center, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Carbondale AA Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Carbondale AA Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.