Meeting Details

Group Name:
Canaan
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Tuesday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Organization:
CSO Maine

Location Information

Canaan Elementary School
178 Main Street
Canaan, ME 04924
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Meeting Notes
District 14 -

About Canaan Bog Group AA Meeting in Canaan

Canaan Bog Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Canaan, ME recovery community. This Discussion, Open, English meeting convenes every Tuesday at 19:00:00 at Canaan Elementary School, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Discussion, Open, English meeting, Canaan Bog 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 Canaan Bog Group?

Canaan Bog 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 Canaan Elementary School in Canaan, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 178 Main Street, Canaan, ME 04924. 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 Canaan Bog 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 Canaan Group

Canaan Bog Group is part of the Canaan group, which has been serving the Canaan 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 Canaan

While Canaan Bog Group provides excellent support every Tuesday, recovery is a daily journey. Canaan 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 Canaan Bog Group

When does Canaan Bog Group meet?
Canaan Bog Group meets every Tuesday at 19:00:00 at Canaan Elementary School, 178 Main Street, Canaan, ME 04924.
What type of AA meeting is Canaan Bog Group?
Canaan Bog Group is a Discussion, Open, English meeting. This meeting is part of the Canaan group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Canaan Bog Group free to attend?
Yes, Canaan Bog 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 Canaan Bog Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:00:00 on Tuesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Canaan Bog Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Canaan Bog 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 Canaan Bog Group?
This depends on whether Canaan Bog 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 Canaan Bog Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Canaan Elementary School, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Canaan Bog Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Canaan Bog Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.
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