Meeting Details

Group Name:
Evangeline Area Group of Catahoula
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Sunday 18:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
Big BookOpenEnglish
Organization:
Acadiana Central Office

Location Information

Lakefront Community Church
4373 Catahoula Highway
Saint Martinville, LA 70582
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About Evangeline Area Group of Catahoula AA Meeting in Saint Martinville

Evangeline Area Group of Catahoula is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Saint Martinville, LA recovery community. This Big Book, Open, English meeting convenes every Sunday at 18:00:00 at Lakefront Community Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Big Book, Open, English meeting, Evangeline Area Group of Catahoula 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 Evangeline Area Group of Catahoula?

Evangeline Area Group of Catahoula 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 Lakefront Community Church in Saint Martinville, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 4373 Catahoula Highway, Saint Martinville, LA 70582. 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 Evangeline Area Group of Catahoula 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 Evangeline Area Group of Catahoula Group

Evangeline Area Group of Catahoula is part of the Evangeline Area Group of Catahoula group, which has been serving the Saint Martinville 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 Martinville

While Evangeline Area Group of Catahoula provides excellent support every Sunday, recovery is a daily journey. Saint Martinville 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 Evangeline Area Group of Catahoula

When does Evangeline Area Group of Catahoula meet?
Evangeline Area Group of Catahoula meets every Sunday at 18:00:00 at Lakefront Community Church, 4373 Catahoula Highway, Saint Martinville, LA 70582.
What type of AA meeting is Evangeline Area Group of Catahoula?
Evangeline Area Group of Catahoula is a Big Book, Open, English meeting. This meeting is part of the Evangeline Area Group of Catahoula group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Evangeline Area Group of Catahoula free to attend?
Yes, Evangeline Area Group of Catahoula 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 Evangeline Area Group of Catahoula?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 18:00:00 on Sundays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Evangeline Area Group of Catahoula?
You don't need to bring anything to Evangeline Area Group of Catahoula. 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 Evangeline Area Group of Catahoula?
This depends on whether Evangeline Area Group of Catahoula 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 Evangeline Area Group of Catahoula wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Lakefront Community 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 Evangeline Area Group of Catahoula last?
Most AA meetings, including Evangeline Area Group of Catahoula, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.