Meeting Details

Group Name:
KEY TO FREEDOM
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Thursday 19:30:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
OpenBig BookWheelchair AccessEnglish
Organization:
Worcester Area Intergroup Inc.

Location Information

Bethlehem Lutheran Church
345 Main Street
Sturbridge, MA 1566
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About KEY TO FREEDOM AA Meeting in Sturbridge

KEY TO FREEDOM is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Sturbridge, MA recovery community. This Open, Big Book, Wheelchair Access, English meeting convenes every Thursday at 19:30:00 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Open, Big Book, Wheelchair Access, English meeting, KEY TO FREEDOM 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 KEY TO FREEDOM?

KEY TO FREEDOM 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 Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Sturbridge, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 345 Main Street, Sturbridge, MA 1566. 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 KEY TO FREEDOM 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 KEY TO FREEDOM Group

KEY TO FREEDOM is part of the KEY TO FREEDOM group, which has been serving the Sturbridge 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 Sturbridge

While KEY TO FREEDOM provides excellent support every Thursday, recovery is a daily journey. Sturbridge 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 KEY TO FREEDOM

When does KEY TO FREEDOM meet?
KEY TO FREEDOM meets every Thursday at 19:30:00 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 345 Main Street, Sturbridge, MA 1566.
What type of AA meeting is KEY TO FREEDOM?
KEY TO FREEDOM is a Open, Big Book, Wheelchair Access, English meeting. This meeting is part of the KEY TO FREEDOM group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is KEY TO FREEDOM free to attend?
Yes, KEY TO FREEDOM 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 KEY TO FREEDOM?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:30:00 on Thursdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to KEY TO FREEDOM?
You don't need to bring anything to KEY TO FREEDOM. 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 KEY TO FREEDOM?
This depends on whether KEY TO FREEDOM 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 KEY TO FREEDOM wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Bethlehem Lutheran 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 KEY TO FREEDOM last?
Most AA meetings, including KEY TO FREEDOM, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.