Meeting Details

Group Name:
Windham
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Monday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
NewcomerOpenEnglish
Organization:
CSO Maine

Location Information

North Windham Union Church
723 Roosevelt Trail
Windham, ME 04062
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About Just The Basics AA Meeting in Windham

Just The Basics is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Windham, ME recovery community. This Newcomer, Open, English meeting convenes every Monday at 19:00:00 at North Windham Union Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Newcomer, Open, English meeting, Just The Basics 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 Just The Basics?

Just The Basics 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 North Windham Union Church in Windham, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 723 Roosevelt Trail, Windham, ME 04062. 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 Just The Basics 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 Windham Group

Just The Basics is part of the Windham group, which has been serving the Windham 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 Windham

While Just The Basics provides excellent support every Monday, recovery is a daily journey. Windham 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 Just The Basics

When does Just The Basics meet?
Just The Basics meets every Monday at 19:00:00 at North Windham Union Church, 723 Roosevelt Trail, Windham, ME 04062.
What type of AA meeting is Just The Basics?
Just The Basics is a Newcomer, Open, English meeting. This meeting is part of the Windham group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Just The Basics free to attend?
Yes, Just The Basics 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 Just The Basics?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:00:00 on Mondays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Just The Basics?
You don't need to bring anything to Just The Basics. 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 Just The Basics?
This depends on whether Just The Basics 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 Just The Basics wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about North Windham Union 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 Just The Basics last?
Most AA meetings, including Just The Basics, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.