Meeting Details

Group Name:
St. Francis Group
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Tuesday 18:30:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
Big BookEnglishOpen
Organization:
Areas 35 & 36: Minnesota

Location Information

Trinity Lutheran Church
3812 229th Avenue Northwest
Saint Francis, MN 55070
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Meeting Notes
Group ID: 000078280

About St. Francis Group AA Meeting in Saint Francis

St. Francis Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Saint Francis, MN recovery community. This Big Book, English, Open meeting convenes every Tuesday at 18:30:00 at Trinity Lutheran Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Big Book, English, Open meeting, St. Francis 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 St. Francis Group?

St. Francis 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 Trinity Lutheran Church in Saint Francis, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 3812 229th Avenue Northwest, Saint Francis, MN 55070. 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 St. Francis 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 St. Francis Group Group

St. Francis Group is part of the St. Francis Group group, which has been serving the Saint Francis 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 Saint Francis

While St. Francis Group provides excellent support every Tuesday, recovery is a daily journey. Saint Francis 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 St. Francis Group

When does St. Francis Group meet?
St. Francis Group meets every Tuesday at 18:30:00 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 3812 229th Avenue Northwest, Saint Francis, MN 55070.
What type of AA meeting is St. Francis Group?
St. Francis Group is a Big Book, English, Open meeting. This meeting is part of the St. Francis Group group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is St. Francis Group free to attend?
Yes, St. Francis 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 St. Francis Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 18:30:00 on Tuesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to St. Francis Group?
You don't need to bring anything to St. Francis 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 St. Francis Group?
This depends on whether St. Francis 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 St. Francis Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Trinity 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 St. Francis Group last?
Most AA meetings, including St. Francis Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.