Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Wednesday 20:00:00 Evening, Night
Meeting Types:
ClosedMenStep MeetingEnglish
Organization:
Greater Minneapolis Intergroup

Location Information

Good Samaritan Methodist Church
5730 Grove Street
Edina, MN 55436
Lower Level Entrance - by Garage
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About Good Samaritan AA Group AA Meeting in Edina

Good Samaritan AA Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Edina, MN recovery community. This Closed, Men, Step Meeting, English meeting convenes every Wednesday at 20:00:00 at Good Samaritan Methodist Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Closed, Men, Step Meeting, English meeting, Good Samaritan AA 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 Good Samaritan AA Group?

Good Samaritan AA 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 Good Samaritan Methodist Church in Edina, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 5730 Grove Street, Edina, MN 55436. 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 Good Samaritan AA 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 Group

Good Samaritan AA Group is part of the group, which has been serving the Edina 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 Edina

While Good Samaritan AA Group provides excellent support every Wednesday, recovery is a daily journey. Edina 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 Good Samaritan AA Group

When does Good Samaritan AA Group meet?
Good Samaritan AA Group meets every Wednesday at 20:00:00 at Good Samaritan Methodist Church, 5730 Grove Street, Edina, MN 55436.
What type of AA meeting is Good Samaritan AA Group?
Good Samaritan AA Group is a Closed, Men, Step Meeting, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Good Samaritan AA Group free to attend?
Yes, Good Samaritan AA 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 Good Samaritan AA Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 20:00:00 on Wednesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Good Samaritan AA Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Good Samaritan AA 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 Good Samaritan AA Group?
This depends on whether Good Samaritan AA 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 Good Samaritan AA Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Good Samaritan 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 Good Samaritan AA Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Good Samaritan AA Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.