Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Monday 10:00:00 Morning
Tuesday 10:00:00 Morning
Wednesday 10:00:00 Morning
Thursday 10:00:00 Morning
Friday 10:00:00 Morning
Meeting Types:
ClosedDiscussionEnglish
Organization:
A.A. Of Greater Detroit

Location Information

First United Methodist Church
6443 Merriman Road
Garden City, MI 48135
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About Maplewood AM AA Meeting in Garden City

Maplewood AM is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Garden City, MI recovery community. This Closed, Discussion, English meeting convenes every Monday at 10:00:00 at First United Methodist Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Closed, Discussion, English meeting, Maplewood AM 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 Maplewood AM?

Maplewood AM 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 First United Methodist Church in Garden City, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 6443 Merriman Road, Garden City, MI 48135. 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 Maplewood AM 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 Group

Maplewood AM is part of the group, which has been serving the Garden City 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 Garden City

While Maplewood AM provides excellent support every Monday, recovery is a daily journey. Garden City 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 Maplewood AM

When does Maplewood AM meet?
Maplewood AM meets every Monday at 10:00:00 at First United Methodist Church, 6443 Merriman Road, Garden City, MI 48135.
What type of AA meeting is Maplewood AM?
Maplewood AM is a Closed, Discussion, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Maplewood AM free to attend?
Yes, Maplewood AM 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 Maplewood AM?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 10:00:00 on Mondays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Maplewood AM?
You don't need to bring anything to Maplewood AM. 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 Maplewood AM?
This depends on whether Maplewood AM 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 Maplewood AM wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about First 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 Maplewood AM last?
Most AA meetings, including Maplewood AM, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.