Meeting Details

Group Name:
Chicopee Beginner's Step Group
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Wednesday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
NewcomerOpenStep MeetingEnglish
Organization:
Western Mass Intergroup

Location Information

Faith United Methodist Church
191 Montcalm Street
Chicopee, MA 1020
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Meeting Notes
Steps 1,2,3 from 12 & 12 Book Group ID: 000098991 History Date: 7/20/1985

About Chicopee Beginner Step Group AA Meeting in Chicopee

Chicopee Beginner Step Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Chicopee, MA recovery community. This Newcomer, Open, Step Meeting, English meeting convenes every Wednesday at 19:00:00 at Faith United Methodist Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Newcomer, Open, Step Meeting, English meeting, Chicopee Beginner Step 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 Chicopee Beginner Step Group?

Chicopee Beginner Step 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 Faith United Methodist Church in Chicopee, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 191 Montcalm Street, Chicopee, MA 1020. 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 Chicopee Beginner Step 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 Chicopee Beginner's Step Group Group

Chicopee Beginner Step Group is part of the Chicopee Beginner's Step Group group, which has been serving the Chicopee 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 Chicopee

While Chicopee Beginner Step Group provides excellent support every Wednesday, recovery is a daily journey. Chicopee 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 Chicopee Beginner Step Group

When does Chicopee Beginner Step Group meet?
Chicopee Beginner Step Group meets every Wednesday at 19:00:00 at Faith United Methodist Church, 191 Montcalm Street, Chicopee, MA 1020.
What type of AA meeting is Chicopee Beginner Step Group?
Chicopee Beginner Step Group is a Newcomer, Open, Step Meeting, English meeting. This meeting is part of the Chicopee Beginner's Step Group group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Chicopee Beginner Step Group free to attend?
Yes, Chicopee Beginner Step 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 Chicopee Beginner Step Group?
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 Chicopee Beginner Step Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Chicopee Beginner Step 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 Chicopee Beginner Step Group?
This depends on whether Chicopee Beginner Step 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 Chicopee Beginner Step Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Faith United Methodist 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 Chicopee Beginner Step Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Chicopee Beginner Step Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.