Meeting Details

Group Name:
Brunswick Area
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Thursday 17:30:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
DiscussionOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Organization:
CSO Maine

Location Information

United Methodist Church
320 Church Road
Brunswick, ME 04011
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Meeting Notes
District 6 -

About Back To Basic Meeting AA Meeting in Brunswick

Back To Basic Meeting is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Brunswick, ME recovery community. This Discussion, Open, Wheelchair Access, English meeting convenes every Thursday at 17:30:00 at United Methodist Church, 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, Back To Basic Meeting 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 Back To Basic Meeting?

Back To Basic Meeting 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 United Methodist Church in Brunswick, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 320 Church Road, Brunswick, ME 04011. 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 Back To Basic Meeting 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 Brunswick Area Group

Back To Basic Meeting is part of the Brunswick Area group, which has been serving the Brunswick 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 Brunswick

While Back To Basic Meeting provides excellent support every Thursday, recovery is a daily journey. Brunswick 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 Back To Basic Meeting

When does Back To Basic Meeting meet?
Back To Basic Meeting meets every Thursday at 17:30:00 at United Methodist Church, 320 Church Road, Brunswick, ME 04011.
What type of AA meeting is Back To Basic Meeting?
Back To Basic Meeting is a Discussion, Open, Wheelchair Access, English meeting. This meeting is part of the Brunswick Area group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Back To Basic Meeting free to attend?
Yes, Back To Basic Meeting 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 Back To Basic Meeting?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 17:30:00 on Thursdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Back To Basic Meeting?
You don't need to bring anything to Back To Basic Meeting. 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 Back To Basic Meeting?
This depends on whether Back To Basic Meeting 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 Back To Basic Meeting wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about United Methodist 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 Back To Basic Meeting last?
Most AA meetings, including Back To Basic Meeting, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.