Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Tuesday 20:00:00 Evening, Night
Friday 20:00:00 Evening, Night
Meeting Types:
English
Organization:
Western Maryland A.A. Intergroup

Location Information

Emmanuel Episcopal Church
16 Washington Street
Cumberland, MD 21502
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Meeting Notes
OPEN

About Fort Cumberland Group AA Meeting in Cumberland

Fort Cumberland Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Cumberland, MD recovery community. This English meeting convenes every Tuesday at 20:00:00 at Emmanuel Episcopal Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a English meeting, Fort Cumberland 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 Fort Cumberland Group?

Fort Cumberland 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 Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Cumberland, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 16 Washington Street, Cumberland, MD 21502. 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 Fort Cumberland 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 Group

Fort Cumberland Group is part of the group, which has been serving the Cumberland 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 Cumberland

While Fort Cumberland Group provides excellent support every Tuesday, recovery is a daily journey. Cumberland 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 Fort Cumberland Group

When does Fort Cumberland Group meet?
Fort Cumberland Group meets every Tuesday at 20:00:00 at Emmanuel Episcopal Church, 16 Washington Street, Cumberland, MD 21502.
What type of AA meeting is Fort Cumberland Group?
Fort Cumberland Group is a English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Fort Cumberland Group free to attend?
Yes, Fort Cumberland 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 Fort Cumberland Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 20:00:00 on Tuesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Fort Cumberland Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Fort Cumberland 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 Fort Cumberland Group?
This depends on whether Fort Cumberland 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 Fort Cumberland Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Emmanuel Episcopal 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 Fort Cumberland Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Fort Cumberland Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.