Meeting Details

Group Name:
Russell Street Group
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Saturday 20:00:00 Evening, Night
Meeting Types:
OpenSpeakerWheelchair AccessEnglish
Organization:
Cincinnati Intergroup

Location Information

1607 Club
1607 Eastern Avenue
Covington, KY 41014
859-261-1419; at 17th & Eastern Ave
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About Good Shepherd Group AA Meeting in Covington

Good Shepherd Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Covington, KY recovery community. This Open, Speaker, Wheelchair Access, English meeting convenes every Saturday at 20:00:00 at 1607 Club, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Open, Speaker, Wheelchair Access, English meeting, Good Shepherd 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 Good Shepherd Group?

Good Shepherd 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 1607 Club in Covington, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 1607 Eastern Avenue, Covington, KY 41014. 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 Good Shepherd 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 Russell Street Group Group

Good Shepherd Group is part of the Russell Street Group group, which has been serving the Covington 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 Covington

While Good Shepherd Group provides excellent support every Saturday, recovery is a daily journey. Covington 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 Good Shepherd Group

When does Good Shepherd Group meet?
Good Shepherd Group meets every Saturday at 20:00:00 at 1607 Club, 1607 Eastern Avenue, Covington, KY 41014.
What type of AA meeting is Good Shepherd Group?
Good Shepherd Group is a Open, Speaker, Wheelchair Access, English meeting. This meeting is part of the Russell Street Group group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Good Shepherd Group free to attend?
Yes, Good Shepherd 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 Good Shepherd Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 20:00:00 on Saturdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Good Shepherd Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Good Shepherd 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 Good Shepherd Group?
This depends on whether Good Shepherd 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 Good Shepherd Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about 1607 Club, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Good Shepherd Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Good Shepherd Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.