Meeting Details

Group Name:
Stark Raving Sober
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Saturday 10:00:00 Morning
Meeting Types:
DiscussionOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Organization:
Down East Intergroup

Location Information

St. Francis Church By the Sea basement
330 Hinckley Ridge Road
Blue Hill, ME 04614
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About Stark Raving Sober AA Meeting in Blue Hill

Stark Raving Sober is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Blue Hill, ME recovery community. This Discussion, Open, Wheelchair Access, English meeting convenes every Saturday at 10:00:00 at St. Francis Church By the Sea basement, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Discussion, Open, Wheelchair Access, English meeting, Stark Raving Sober 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 Stark Raving Sober?

Stark Raving Sober 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 St. Francis Church By the Sea basement in Blue Hill, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 330 Hinckley Ridge Road, Blue Hill, ME 04614. 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 Stark Raving Sober 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 Stark Raving Sober Group

Stark Raving Sober is part of the Stark Raving Sober group, which has been serving the Blue Hill 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 Blue Hill

While Stark Raving Sober provides excellent support every Saturday, recovery is a daily journey. Blue Hill 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 Stark Raving Sober

When does Stark Raving Sober meet?
Stark Raving Sober meets every Saturday at 10:00:00 at St. Francis Church By the Sea basement, 330 Hinckley Ridge Road, Blue Hill, ME 04614.
What type of AA meeting is Stark Raving Sober?
Stark Raving Sober is a Discussion, Open, Wheelchair Access, English meeting. This meeting is part of the Stark Raving Sober group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Stark Raving Sober free to attend?
Yes, Stark Raving Sober 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 Stark Raving Sober?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 10:00:00 on Saturdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Stark Raving Sober?
You don't need to bring anything to Stark Raving Sober. 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 Stark Raving Sober?
This depends on whether Stark Raving Sober 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 Stark Raving Sober wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about St. Francis Church By the Sea basement, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Stark Raving Sober last?
Most AA meetings, including Stark Raving Sober, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.