Meeting Details

Group Name:
Downtown A.A. Group #609990
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Monday 12:00:00 Midday
Tuesday 12:00:00 Midday
Wednesday 12:00:00 Midday
Thursday 12:00:00 Midday
Friday 12:00:00 Midday
Saturday 11:00:00 Morning, Midday
Sunday 12:00:00 Midday
Meeting Types:
English
Organization:
Areas 35 & 36: Minnesota

Location Information

United Christ Methodist Church
400 5th Avenue Southwest
Rochester, MN 55902
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About Downtown A.A. Group AA Meeting in Rochester

Downtown A.A. Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Rochester, MN recovery community. This English meeting convenes every Monday at 12:00:00 at United Christ Methodist Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a English meeting, Downtown A.A. 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 Downtown A.A. Group?

Downtown A.A. 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 United Christ Methodist Church in Rochester, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 400 5th Avenue Southwest, Rochester, MN 55902. 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 Downtown A.A. 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 Downtown A.A. Group #609990 Group

Downtown A.A. Group is part of the Downtown A.A. Group #609990 group, which has been serving the Rochester 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 Rochester

While Downtown A.A. Group provides excellent support every Monday, recovery is a daily journey. Rochester 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 Downtown A.A. Group

When does Downtown A.A. Group meet?
Downtown A.A. Group meets every Monday at 12:00:00 at United Christ Methodist Church, 400 5th Avenue Southwest, Rochester, MN 55902.
What type of AA meeting is Downtown A.A. Group?
Downtown A.A. Group is a English meeting. This meeting is part of the Downtown A.A. Group #609990 group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Downtown A.A. Group free to attend?
Yes, Downtown A.A. 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 Downtown A.A. Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 12:00:00 on Mondays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Downtown A.A. Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Downtown A.A. 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 Downtown A.A. Group?
This depends on whether Downtown A.A. 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 Downtown A.A. Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about United Christ 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 Downtown A.A. Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Downtown A.A. Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.