Meeting Details

Group Name:
Gateway Group
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Friday 20:00:00 Evening, Night
Meeting Types:
DiscussionOpenSpeakerWheelchair AccessWheelchair-Accessible BathroomEnglish
Organization:
Greater Louisville Intergroup Inc

Location Information

Immanuel United Church of Christ
2300 Taylorsville Road
Louisville, KY 40205
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Meeting Notes
105727

About Gateway Group AA Meeting in Louisville

Gateway Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Louisville, KY recovery community. This Discussion, Open, Speaker, Wheelchair Access, Wheelchair-Accessible Bathroom, English meeting convenes every Friday at 20:00:00 at Immanuel United Church of Christ, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Discussion, Open, Speaker, Wheelchair Access, Wheelchair-Accessible Bathroom, English meeting, Gateway 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 Gateway Group?

Gateway 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 Immanuel United Church of Christ in Louisville, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 2300 Taylorsville Road, Louisville, KY 40205. 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 Gateway 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 Gateway Group Group

Gateway Group is part of the Gateway Group group, which has been serving the Louisville 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 Louisville

While Gateway Group provides excellent support every Friday, recovery is a daily journey. Louisville 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 Gateway Group

When does Gateway Group meet?
Gateway Group meets every Friday at 20:00:00 at Immanuel United Church of Christ, 2300 Taylorsville Road, Louisville, KY 40205.
What type of AA meeting is Gateway Group?
Gateway Group is a Discussion, Open, Speaker, Wheelchair Access, Wheelchair-Accessible Bathroom, English meeting. This meeting is part of the Gateway Group group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Gateway Group free to attend?
Yes, Gateway 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 Gateway Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 20:00:00 on Fridays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Gateway Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Gateway 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 Gateway Group?
This depends on whether Gateway 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 Gateway Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Immanuel United Church of Christ, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Gateway Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Gateway Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.