Meeting Details

Group Name:
Saugatuck Group
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Thursday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
ClosedDiscussionEnglish
Organization:
West Michigan District 3

Location Information

First Congregational Church
296 Hoffman Street
Saugatuck, MI 49453
Meeting Place: Fellowship Hall in the Church basement. This meeting is barrier free by using the Handicap Elevator on North Side entrance of the Church
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Meeting Notes
New Time June 2022 - was 8:00 pm Closed meetings are for A.A. members only, or for those who have a drinking problem and “have a desire to stop drinking.” 1st Thursday of every month is open speaker.

About Saugatuck Group AA Meeting in Saugatuck

Saugatuck Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Saugatuck, MI recovery community. This Closed, Discussion, English meeting convenes every Thursday at 19:00:00 at First Congregational 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, Saugatuck 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 Saugatuck Group?

Saugatuck 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 First Congregational Church in Saugatuck, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 296 Hoffman Street, Saugatuck, MI 49453. 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 Saugatuck 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 Saugatuck Group Group

Saugatuck Group is part of the Saugatuck Group group, which has been serving the Saugatuck 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 Saugatuck

While Saugatuck Group provides excellent support every Thursday, recovery is a daily journey. Saugatuck 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 Saugatuck Group

When does Saugatuck Group meet?
Saugatuck Group meets every Thursday at 19:00:00 at First Congregational Church, 296 Hoffman Street, Saugatuck, MI 49453.
What type of AA meeting is Saugatuck Group?
Saugatuck Group is a Closed, Discussion, English meeting. This meeting is part of the Saugatuck Group group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Saugatuck Group free to attend?
Yes, Saugatuck 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 Saugatuck Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:00:00 on Thursdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Saugatuck Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Saugatuck 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 Saugatuck Group?
This depends on whether Saugatuck 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 Saugatuck Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about First Congregational 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 Saugatuck Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Saugatuck Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.