Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Wednesday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Organization:
Greater Baton Rouge Area Central Office

Location Information

Faithful UMC
14253 Louisiana 431
Saint Amant, LA 70774
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About Come As You Are AA Meeting in Saint Amant

Come As You Are is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Saint Amant, LA recovery community. This Discussion, Open, English meeting convenes every Wednesday at 19:00:00 at Faithful UMC, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Discussion, Open, English meeting, Come As You Are 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 Come As You Are?

Come As You Are 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 Faithful UMC in Saint Amant, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 14253 Louisiana 431, Saint Amant, LA 70774. 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 Come As You Are 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

Come As You Are is part of the group, which has been serving the Saint Amant 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 Saint Amant

While Come As You Are provides excellent support every Wednesday, recovery is a daily journey. Saint Amant 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 Come As You Are

When does Come As You Are meet?
Come As You Are meets every Wednesday at 19:00:00 at Faithful UMC, 14253 Louisiana 431, Saint Amant, LA 70774.
What type of AA meeting is Come As You Are?
Come As You Are is a Discussion, Open, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Come As You Are free to attend?
Yes, Come As You Are 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 Come As You Are?
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 Come As You Are?
You don't need to bring anything to Come As You Are. 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 Come As You Are?
This depends on whether Come As You Are 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 Come As You Are wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Faithful UMC, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Come As You Are last?
Most AA meetings, including Come As You Are, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.