Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Saturday 18:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
BirthdayOpenEnglish
Organization:
Shreveport Central Office

Location Information

Shady Grove Baptist Church
249 West 84th Street
Shreveport, LA 71106
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Meeting Notes
AA Birthday Celebration

About A New Pair of Glasses/ LAST Saturday of Month ONLY AA Meeting in Shreveport

A New Pair of Glasses/ LAST Saturday of Month ONLY is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Shreveport, LA recovery community. This Birthday, Open, English meeting convenes every Saturday at 18:00:00 at Shady Grove Baptist Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Birthday, Open, English meeting, A New Pair of Glasses/ LAST Saturday of Month ONLY 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 A New Pair of Glasses/ LAST Saturday of Month ONLY?

A New Pair of Glasses/ LAST Saturday of Month ONLY 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 Shady Grove Baptist Church in Shreveport, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 249 West 84th Street, Shreveport, LA 71106. 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 A New Pair of Glasses/ LAST Saturday of Month ONLY 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

A New Pair of Glasses/ LAST Saturday of Month ONLY is part of the group, which has been serving the Shreveport 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 Shreveport

While A New Pair of Glasses/ LAST Saturday of Month ONLY provides excellent support every Saturday, recovery is a daily journey. Shreveport 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 A New Pair of Glasses/ LAST Saturday of Month ONLY

When does A New Pair of Glasses/ LAST Saturday of Month ONLY meet?
A New Pair of Glasses/ LAST Saturday of Month ONLY meets every Saturday at 18:00:00 at Shady Grove Baptist Church, 249 West 84th Street, Shreveport, LA 71106.
What type of AA meeting is A New Pair of Glasses/ LAST Saturday of Month ONLY?
A New Pair of Glasses/ LAST Saturday of Month ONLY is a Birthday, Open, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is A New Pair of Glasses/ LAST Saturday of Month ONLY free to attend?
Yes, A New Pair of Glasses/ LAST Saturday of Month ONLY 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 A New Pair of Glasses/ LAST Saturday of Month ONLY?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 18:00:00 on Saturdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to A New Pair of Glasses/ LAST Saturday of Month ONLY?
You don't need to bring anything to A New Pair of Glasses/ LAST Saturday of Month ONLY. 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 A New Pair of Glasses/ LAST Saturday of Month ONLY?
This depends on whether A New Pair of Glasses/ LAST Saturday of Month ONLY 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 A New Pair of Glasses/ LAST Saturday of Month ONLY wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Shady Grove Baptist 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 A New Pair of Glasses/ LAST Saturday of Month ONLY last?
Most AA meetings, including A New Pair of Glasses/ LAST Saturday of Month ONLY, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.