Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Tuesday 20:30:00 Evening, Night
Friday 20:30:00 Evening, Night
Meeting Types:
ClosedStep MeetingEnglish
Organization:
Washington Area Intergroup

Location Information

Takoma Park Presbyterian Church
310 Tulip Avenue
Takoma Park, MD 20912
Use Maple St. entrance and ring the doorbell.
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Meeting Notes
Hybrid: Zoom Meeting Passcode: 056218 Dial-in number: (301) 715-8592, Meeting ID: 89895967361 Press *6 to mute/share, *9 to raise hand See below for One Click Dial-in and/or Online Meeting links

Online Meeting Information

Conference URL: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89895967361?pwd=dGhQZnJ5bVo0UTNXbGUwYlRnZnd1Zz09

Conference Phone: 3017158592,89895967361,#,,,,0#,,056218#

About Takoma Park Necessity AA Meeting in Takoma Park

Takoma Park Necessity is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Takoma Park, MD recovery community. This Closed, Step Meeting, English meeting convenes every Tuesday at 20:30:00 at Takoma Park Presbyterian Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Closed, Step Meeting, English meeting, Takoma Park Necessity 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 Takoma Park Necessity?

Takoma Park Necessity 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 Takoma Park Presbyterian Church in Takoma Park, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 310 Tulip Avenue, Takoma Park, MD 20912. 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 Takoma Park Necessity 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

Takoma Park Necessity is part of the group, which has been serving the Takoma Park 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 Takoma Park

While Takoma Park Necessity provides excellent support every Tuesday, recovery is a daily journey. Takoma Park 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 Takoma Park Necessity

When does Takoma Park Necessity meet?
Takoma Park Necessity meets every Tuesday at 20:30:00 at Takoma Park Presbyterian Church, 310 Tulip Avenue, Takoma Park, MD 20912.
What type of AA meeting is Takoma Park Necessity?
Takoma Park Necessity is a Closed, Step Meeting, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Takoma Park Necessity free to attend?
Yes, Takoma Park Necessity 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 Takoma Park Necessity?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 20:30:00 on Tuesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Takoma Park Necessity?
You don't need to bring anything to Takoma Park Necessity. 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 Takoma Park Necessity?
This depends on whether Takoma Park Necessity 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 Takoma Park Necessity wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Takoma Park Presbyterian 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 Takoma Park Necessity last?
Most AA meetings, including Takoma Park Necessity, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.