Meeting Details

Group Name:
Goshen Group
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Saturday 16:00:00 Midday, Evening
Meeting Types:
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Organization:
Western Mass Intergroup

Location Information

Goshen Congregational Church
45 Main St.
Goshen, MA 01096
NOTE!: Due to Google location data error, the GSO 'Meeting Guide' app shows this meeting is in 01096 (Williamsburg) it should be listed as 01032 (Goshen) as shown on the Western Mass Intergroup site. Click on 'View Web Page' to get correct address.
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Meeting Notes
Topic In the basement. Please use side entrance.

About Goshen Group AA Meeting in Goshen

Goshen Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Goshen, MA recovery community. This Discussion, Open, English meeting convenes every Saturday at 16:00:00 at Goshen Congregational Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Discussion, Open, English meeting, Goshen 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 Goshen Group?

Goshen 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 Goshen Congregational Church in Goshen, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 45 Main St., Goshen, MA 01096. 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 Goshen 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 Goshen Group Group

Goshen Group is part of the Goshen Group group, which has been serving the Goshen 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 Goshen

While Goshen Group provides excellent support every Saturday, recovery is a daily journey. Goshen 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 Goshen Group

When does Goshen Group meet?
Goshen Group meets every Saturday at 16:00:00 at Goshen Congregational Church, 45 Main St., Goshen, MA 01096.
What type of AA meeting is Goshen Group?
Goshen Group is a Discussion, Open, English meeting. This meeting is part of the Goshen Group group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Goshen Group free to attend?
Yes, Goshen 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 Goshen Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 16:00:00 on Saturdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Goshen Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Goshen 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 Goshen Group?
This depends on whether Goshen 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 Goshen Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Goshen 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 Goshen Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Goshen Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.
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