Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Monday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
12 Steps & 12 TraditionsClosedEnglish
Organization:
Washington Area Intergroup

Location Information

Redland Baptist Church
6922 Muncaster Mill Road
Derwood, MD 20855
Parking and entrance are behind the church. Use the door under the portico. We meet on the 2nd floor, through the double doors to the right and up the stairs to the left. If the door is locked, please call the telephone number on the notice on the door, and someone will come to let you in. Welcome.
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Meeting Notes
Masks required per Montgomery County regulations

About Redland Step and Tradition AA Meeting in Derwood

Redland Step and Tradition is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Derwood, MD recovery community. This 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Closed, English meeting convenes every Monday at 19:00:00 at Redland Baptist Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Closed, English meeting, Redland Step and Tradition 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 Redland Step and Tradition?

Redland Step and Tradition 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 Redland Baptist Church in Derwood, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 6922 Muncaster Mill Road, Derwood, MD 20855. 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 Redland Step and Tradition 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

Redland Step and Tradition is part of the group, which has been serving the Derwood 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 Derwood

While Redland Step and Tradition provides excellent support every Monday, recovery is a daily journey. Derwood 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 Redland Step and Tradition

When does Redland Step and Tradition meet?
Redland Step and Tradition meets every Monday at 19:00:00 at Redland Baptist Church, 6922 Muncaster Mill Road, Derwood, MD 20855.
What type of AA meeting is Redland Step and Tradition?
Redland Step and Tradition is a 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Closed, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Redland Step and Tradition free to attend?
Yes, Redland Step and Tradition 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 Redland Step and Tradition?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:00:00 on Mondays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Redland Step and Tradition?
You don't need to bring anything to Redland Step and Tradition. 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 Redland Step and Tradition?
This depends on whether Redland Step and Tradition 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 Redland Step and Tradition wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Redland Baptist 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 Redland Step and Tradition last?
Most AA meetings, including Redland Step and Tradition, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.