Meeting Details

Group Name:
Bushwackers
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Friday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
DiscussionOpenSpeakerWheelchair AccessWheelchair-Accessible BathroomEnglish
Organization:
Western Mass Intergroup

Location Information

Pittsfield Church of Christ
826 Valentine Road
Pittsfield, MA 01201
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Meeting Notes
Group ID: 000097441 History Date: 4/4/1990

About Bushwacker Group AA Meeting in Pittsfield

Bushwacker Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Pittsfield, MA recovery community. This Discussion, Open, Speaker, Wheelchair Access, Wheelchair-Accessible Bathroom, English meeting convenes every Friday at 19:00:00 at Pittsfield Church of Christ, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Discussion, Open, Speaker, Wheelchair Access, Wheelchair-Accessible Bathroom, English meeting, Bushwacker 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 Bushwacker Group?

Bushwacker 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 Pittsfield Church of Christ in Pittsfield, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 826 Valentine Road, Pittsfield, MA 01201. 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 Bushwacker 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 Bushwackers Group

Bushwacker Group is part of the Bushwackers group, which has been serving the Pittsfield 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 Pittsfield

While Bushwacker Group provides excellent support every Friday, recovery is a daily journey. Pittsfield 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 Bushwacker Group

When does Bushwacker Group meet?
Bushwacker Group meets every Friday at 19:00:00 at Pittsfield Church of Christ, 826 Valentine Road, Pittsfield, MA 01201.
What type of AA meeting is Bushwacker Group?
Bushwacker Group is a Discussion, Open, Speaker, Wheelchair Access, Wheelchair-Accessible Bathroom, English meeting. This meeting is part of the Bushwackers group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Bushwacker Group free to attend?
Yes, Bushwacker 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 Bushwacker Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:00:00 on Fridays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Bushwacker Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Bushwacker 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 Bushwacker Group?
This depends on whether Bushwacker 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 Bushwacker Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Pittsfield Church of Christ, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Bushwacker Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Bushwacker Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.