Meeting Details

Group Name:
Scarborough
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Saturday 08:30:00 Morning
Meeting Types:
Living SoberOpenWomenEnglish
Organization:
CSO Maine

Location Information

St. Maximilian Kolbe
150 Black Point Road
Scarborough, ME 04074
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About Groovin With Gratitude AA Meeting in Scarborough

Groovin With Gratitude is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Scarborough, ME recovery community. This Living Sober, Open, Women, English meeting convenes every Saturday at 08:30:00 at St. Maximilian Kolbe, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Living Sober, Open, Women, English meeting, Groovin With Gratitude 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 Groovin With Gratitude?

Groovin With Gratitude 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. Maximilian Kolbe in Scarborough, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 150 Black Point Road, Scarborough, ME 04074. 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 Groovin With Gratitude 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 Scarborough Group

Groovin With Gratitude is part of the Scarborough group, which has been serving the Scarborough 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 Scarborough

While Groovin With Gratitude provides excellent support every Saturday, recovery is a daily journey. Scarborough 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 Groovin With Gratitude

When does Groovin With Gratitude meet?
Groovin With Gratitude meets every Saturday at 08:30:00 at St. Maximilian Kolbe, 150 Black Point Road, Scarborough, ME 04074.
What type of AA meeting is Groovin With Gratitude?
Groovin With Gratitude is a Living Sober, Open, Women, English meeting. This meeting is part of the Scarborough group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Groovin With Gratitude free to attend?
Yes, Groovin With Gratitude 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 Groovin With Gratitude?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 08:30:00 on Saturdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Groovin With Gratitude?
You don't need to bring anything to Groovin With Gratitude. 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 Groovin With Gratitude?
This depends on whether Groovin With Gratitude 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 Groovin With Gratitude wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about St. Maximilian Kolbe, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Groovin With Gratitude last?
Most AA meetings, including Groovin With Gratitude, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.