Meeting Details

Group Name:
French River Group
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Tuesday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
ClosedEnglish
Organization:
Areas 35 & 36: Minnesota

Location Information

French River Lutheran Church
5310 Ryan Road
Duluth, MN 55804
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Meeting Notes
Group ID: 000105526

About French River Group AA Meeting in Duluth

French River Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Duluth, MN recovery community. This Closed, English meeting convenes every Tuesday at 19:00:00 at French River Lutheran Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Closed, English meeting, French River 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 French River Group?

French River 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 French River Lutheran Church in Duluth, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 5310 Ryan Road, Duluth, MN 55804. 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 French River 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 French River Group Group

French River Group is part of the French River Group group, which has been serving the Duluth 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 Duluth

While French River Group provides excellent support every Tuesday, recovery is a daily journey. Duluth 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 French River Group

When does French River Group meet?
French River Group meets every Tuesday at 19:00:00 at French River Lutheran Church, 5310 Ryan Road, Duluth, MN 55804.
What type of AA meeting is French River Group?
French River Group is a Closed, English meeting. This meeting is part of the French River Group group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is French River Group free to attend?
Yes, French River 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 French River 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 French River Group?
You don't need to bring anything to French River 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 French River Group?
This depends on whether French River 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 French River Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about French River Lutheran 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 French River Group last?
Most AA meetings, including French River Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.