Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Thursday 6:00:00 Morning
Meeting Types:
Big BookOpenEnglish
Organization:
Northeastern Maryland Intergroup

Location Information

Church of the Good Shepherd
1515 Emmorton Road
Bel Air, MD 21014
Enter through front left. Meeting is in the gym.
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About Never Too Early AA Meeting in Bel Air

Never Too Early is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Bel Air, MD recovery community. This Big Book, Open, English meeting convenes every Thursday at 6:00:00 at Church of the Good Shepherd, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Big Book, Open, English meeting, Never Too Early 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 Never Too Early?

Never Too Early 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 Church of the Good Shepherd in Bel Air, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 1515 Emmorton Road, Bel Air, MD 21014. 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 Never Too Early 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 Group

Never Too Early is part of the group, which has been serving the Bel Air 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 Bel Air

While Never Too Early provides excellent support every Thursday, recovery is a daily journey. Bel Air 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 Never Too Early

When does Never Too Early meet?
Never Too Early meets every Thursday at 6:00:00 at Church of the Good Shepherd, 1515 Emmorton Road, Bel Air, MD 21014.
What type of AA meeting is Never Too Early?
Never Too Early is a Big Book, Open, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Never Too Early free to attend?
Yes, Never Too Early 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 Never Too Early?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 6:00:00 on Thursdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Never Too Early?
You don't need to bring anything to Never Too Early. 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 Never Too Early?
This depends on whether Never Too Early 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 Never Too Early wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Church of the Good Shepherd, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Never Too Early last?
Most AA meetings, including Never Too Early, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.