Meeting Details

Group Name:
Crushed Grapes
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Saturday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Organization:
Greater New Orleans Area Central Office

Location Information

Lakeview Presbyterian Church
5914 Canal Boulevard
New Orleans, LA 70124
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Meeting Notes
GSO# 000100638

About CRUSHED GRAPES AA Meeting in New Orleans

CRUSHED GRAPES is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the New Orleans, LA recovery community. This Discussion, Open, English meeting convenes every Saturday at 19:00:00 at Lakeview Presbyterian Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Discussion, Open, English meeting, CRUSHED GRAPES 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 CRUSHED GRAPES?

CRUSHED GRAPES 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 Lakeview Presbyterian Church in New Orleans, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 5914 Canal Boulevard, New Orleans, LA 70124. 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 CRUSHED GRAPES 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 Crushed Grapes Group

CRUSHED GRAPES is part of the Crushed Grapes group, which has been serving the New Orleans 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 New Orleans

While CRUSHED GRAPES provides excellent support every Saturday, recovery is a daily journey. New Orleans 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 CRUSHED GRAPES

When does CRUSHED GRAPES meet?
CRUSHED GRAPES meets every Saturday at 19:00:00 at Lakeview Presbyterian Church, 5914 Canal Boulevard, New Orleans, LA 70124.
What type of AA meeting is CRUSHED GRAPES?
CRUSHED GRAPES is a Discussion, Open, English meeting. This meeting is part of the Crushed Grapes group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is CRUSHED GRAPES free to attend?
Yes, CRUSHED GRAPES 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 CRUSHED GRAPES?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:00:00 on Saturdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to CRUSHED GRAPES?
You don't need to bring anything to CRUSHED GRAPES. 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 CRUSHED GRAPES?
This depends on whether CRUSHED GRAPES 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 CRUSHED GRAPES wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Lakeview Presbyterian Church, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does CRUSHED GRAPES last?
Most AA meetings, including CRUSHED GRAPES, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.