Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Sunday 18:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
Child-FriendlyConcurrent with Al-AnonDiscussionLiteratureOpenWheelchair AccessWheelchair-Accessible BathroomEnglish
Organization:
Ocean City Fellowship Intergroup

Location Information

Joan W. Jenkins Center/Atlantic Club
11827 Ocean Gateway
Ocean City, MD 21842
ADA accessible Meets in the Small Room
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Meeting Notes
Reads from “Living Sober”

About Assateague Group AA Meeting in Ocean City

Assateague Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Ocean City, MD recovery community. This Child-Friendly, Concurrent with Al-Anon, Discussion, Literature, Open, Wheelchair Access, Wheelchair-Accessible Bathroom, English meeting convenes every Sunday at 18:00:00 at Joan W. Jenkins Center/Atlantic Club, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Child-Friendly, Concurrent with Al-Anon, Discussion, Literature, Open, Wheelchair Access, Wheelchair-Accessible Bathroom, English meeting, Assateague 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 Assateague Group?

Assateague 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 Joan W. Jenkins Center/Atlantic Club in Ocean City, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 11827 Ocean Gateway, Ocean City, MD 21842. 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 Assateague 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

Assateague Group is part of the group, which has been serving the Ocean City 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 Ocean City

While Assateague Group provides excellent support every Sunday, recovery is a daily journey. Ocean City 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 Assateague Group

When does Assateague Group meet?
Assateague Group meets every Sunday at 18:00:00 at Joan W. Jenkins Center/Atlantic Club, 11827 Ocean Gateway, Ocean City, MD 21842.
What type of AA meeting is Assateague Group?
Assateague Group is a Child-Friendly, Concurrent with Al-Anon, Discussion, Literature, Open, Wheelchair Access, Wheelchair-Accessible Bathroom, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Assateague Group free to attend?
Yes, Assateague 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 Assateague Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 18:00:00 on Sundays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Assateague Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Assateague 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 Assateague Group?
This depends on whether Assateague 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 Assateague Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Joan W. Jenkins Center/Atlantic Club, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Assateague Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Assateague Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.