Meeting Details

Group Name:
Women Sharing Hope
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Saturday 10:30:00 Morning
Meeting Types:
NewcomerOpenWomenEnglish
Organization:
Greater New Orleans Area Central Office

Location Information

Parkway Presbyterian
6200 Camphor Street
Metairie, LA 70003
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Meeting Notes
GSO# 000037311

About WOMEN SHARING HOPE AA Meeting in Metairie

WOMEN SHARING HOPE is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Metairie, LA recovery community. This Newcomer, Open, Women, English meeting convenes every Saturday at 10:30:00 at Parkway Presbyterian, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Newcomer, Open, Women, English meeting, WOMEN SHARING HOPE 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 WOMEN SHARING HOPE?

WOMEN SHARING HOPE 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 Parkway Presbyterian in Metairie, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 6200 Camphor Street, Metairie, LA 70003. 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 WOMEN SHARING HOPE 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 Women Sharing Hope Group

WOMEN SHARING HOPE is part of the Women Sharing Hope group, which has been serving the Metairie 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 Metairie

While WOMEN SHARING HOPE provides excellent support every Saturday, recovery is a daily journey. Metairie 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 WOMEN SHARING HOPE

When does WOMEN SHARING HOPE meet?
WOMEN SHARING HOPE meets every Saturday at 10:30:00 at Parkway Presbyterian, 6200 Camphor Street, Metairie, LA 70003.
What type of AA meeting is WOMEN SHARING HOPE?
WOMEN SHARING HOPE is a Newcomer, Open, Women, English meeting. This meeting is part of the Women Sharing Hope group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is WOMEN SHARING HOPE free to attend?
Yes, WOMEN SHARING HOPE 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 WOMEN SHARING HOPE?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 10:30:00 on Saturdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to WOMEN SHARING HOPE?
You don't need to bring anything to WOMEN SHARING HOPE. 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 WOMEN SHARING HOPE?
This depends on whether WOMEN SHARING HOPE 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 WOMEN SHARING HOPE wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Parkway Presbyterian, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does WOMEN SHARING HOPE last?
Most AA meetings, including WOMEN SHARING HOPE, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.