Meeting Details

Group Name:
Franklin Group
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Wednesday 19:00:00 Evening
Sunday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
ClosedDiscussionEnglish
Organization:
Acadiana Central Office

Location Information

Franklin Methodist
920 Main Street
Franklin, LA 70538
Behind Methodist Church on Main Street
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About Franklin Group AA Meeting in Franklin

Franklin Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Franklin, LA recovery community. This Closed, Discussion, English meeting convenes every Wednesday at 19:00:00 at Franklin Methodist, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Closed, Discussion, English meeting, Franklin 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 Franklin Group?

Franklin 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 Franklin Methodist in Franklin, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 920 Main Street, Franklin, LA 70538. 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 Franklin 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 Franklin Group Group

Franklin Group is part of the Franklin Group group, which has been serving the Franklin 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 Franklin

While Franklin Group provides excellent support every Wednesday, recovery is a daily journey. Franklin 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 Franklin Group

When does Franklin Group meet?
Franklin Group meets every Wednesday at 19:00:00 at Franklin Methodist, 920 Main Street, Franklin, LA 70538.
What type of AA meeting is Franklin Group?
Franklin Group is a Closed, Discussion, English meeting. This meeting is part of the Franklin Group group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Franklin Group free to attend?
Yes, Franklin 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 Franklin Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:00:00 on Wednesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Franklin Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Franklin 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 Franklin Group?
This depends on whether Franklin 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 Franklin Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Franklin Methodist, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Franklin Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Franklin Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.