Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Monday 19:00:00 Evening
Monday 7:00:00 Morning
Monday 12:00:00 Midday
Tuesday 19:00:00 Evening
Tuesday 12:00:00 Midday
Wednesday 19:00:00 Evening
Wednesday 7:00:00 Morning
Wednesday 12:00:00 Midday
Thursday 19:00:00 Evening
Thursday 12:00:00 Midday
Friday 19:00:00 Evening
Friday 7:00:00 Morning
Friday 12:00:00 Midday
Saturday 19:00:00 Evening
Saturday 10:00:00 Morning
Sunday 19:00:00 Evening
Sunday 13:00:00 Midday
Meeting Types:
Big BookClosedEnglish
Organization:
Southwest Louisiana District 8

Location Information

St. Michaels Episcopal Church in the Recovery Center
4100 Bayou Road
Lake Charles, LA 70605
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About South City Group AA Meeting in Lake Charles

South City Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Lake Charles, LA recovery community. This Big Book, Closed, English meeting convenes every Monday at 19:00:00 at St. Michaels Episcopal Church in the Recovery Center, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Big Book, Closed, English meeting, South City 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 South City Group?

South City 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 St. Michaels Episcopal Church in the Recovery Center in Lake Charles, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 4100 Bayou Road, Lake Charles, LA 70605. 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 South City 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 Group

South City Group is part of the group, which has been serving the Lake Charles 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 Lake Charles

While South City Group provides excellent support every Monday, recovery is a daily journey. Lake Charles 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 South City Group

When does South City Group meet?
South City Group meets every Monday at 19:00:00 at St. Michaels Episcopal Church in the Recovery Center, 4100 Bayou Road, Lake Charles, LA 70605.
What type of AA meeting is South City Group?
South City Group is a Big Book, Closed, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is South City Group free to attend?
Yes, South City 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 South City Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:00:00 on Mondays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to South City Group?
You don't need to bring anything to South City 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 South City Group?
This depends on whether South City 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 South City Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about St. Michaels Episcopal Church in the Recovery 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 South City Group last?
Most AA meetings, including South City Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.