Meeting Details
Day | Time | Period |
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Saturday | 19:00:00 | Evening |
Location Information
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
Online Meeting Information
Conference URL: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/549927966
Conference Phone: 6465588656,,549927966#,,#,226483#
About When All Else Fails AA Meeting in Gaithersburg
When All Else Fails is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Gaithersburg, MD recovery community. This Discussion, Newcomer, Open, English meeting convenes every Saturday at 19:00:00 at Darnestown Presbyterian Church (corner of MD28 & Turkey Foot Rd.), providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.
Meeting Format and Structure
As a Discussion, Newcomer, Open, English meeting, When All Else Fails 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 When All Else Fails?
When All Else Fails 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 Darnestown Presbyterian Church (corner of MD28 & Turkey Foot Rd.) in Gaithersburg, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 15120 Turkey Foot Road, Gaithersburg, MD 20878. 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 When All Else Fails 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
When All Else Fails is part of the group, which has been serving the Gaithersburg 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 Gaithersburg
While When All Else Fails provides excellent support every Saturday, recovery is a daily journey. Gaithersburg 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.