Meeting Details

Group Name:
You Gotta Wanna Group
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Monday 12:00:00 Midday
Wednesday 12:00:00 Midday
Thursday 12:00:00 Midday
Meeting Types:
DiscussionOpenStep MeetingEnglish
Organization:
Western Mass Intergroup

Location Information

Agawam Congregational Church
745 Main Street
Agawam, MA 1001
Back of Church, plenty of parking, Meeting room in basement
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Meeting Notes
Group ID: 00041046 Registered: 9/15/2014

About You Gotta Wanna Group AA Meeting in Agawam

You Gotta Wanna Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Agawam, MA recovery community. This Discussion, Open, Step Meeting, English meeting convenes every Monday at 12:00:00 at Agawam Congregational Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Discussion, Open, Step Meeting, English meeting, You Gotta Wanna Group 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 You Gotta Wanna Group?

You Gotta Wanna Group 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 Agawam Congregational Church in Agawam, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 745 Main Street, Agawam, MA 1001. 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 You Gotta Wanna Group 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 You Gotta Wanna Group Group

You Gotta Wanna Group is part of the You Gotta Wanna Group group, which has been serving the Agawam 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 Agawam

While You Gotta Wanna Group provides excellent support every Monday, recovery is a daily journey. Agawam 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 You Gotta Wanna Group

When does You Gotta Wanna Group meet?
You Gotta Wanna Group meets every Monday at 12:00:00 at Agawam Congregational Church, 745 Main Street, Agawam, MA 1001.
What type of AA meeting is You Gotta Wanna Group?
You Gotta Wanna Group is a Discussion, Open, Step Meeting, English meeting. This meeting is part of the You Gotta Wanna Group group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is You Gotta Wanna Group free to attend?
Yes, You Gotta Wanna Group 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 You Gotta Wanna Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 12:00:00 on Mondays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to You Gotta Wanna Group?
You don't need to bring anything to You Gotta Wanna Group. 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 You Gotta Wanna Group?
This depends on whether You Gotta Wanna Group 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 You Gotta Wanna Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Agawam Congregational 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 You Gotta Wanna Group last?
Most AA meetings, including You Gotta Wanna Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.