Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Monday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
Child-FriendlyClosedWomenEnglish
Organization:
Greater Minneapolis Intergroup

Location Information

Parkside Church
7560 Paradise Lane
Waconia, MN 55387
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About Happy , Joyous & Free Women's Meeting AA Meeting in Waconia

Happy , Joyous & Free Women's Meeting is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Waconia, MN recovery community. This Child-Friendly, Closed, Women, English meeting convenes every Monday at 19:00:00 at Parkside Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Child-Friendly, Closed, Women, English meeting, Happy , Joyous & Free Women's Meeting 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 Happy , Joyous & Free Women's Meeting?

Happy , Joyous & Free Women's Meeting 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 Parkside Church in Waconia, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 7560 Paradise Lane, Waconia, MN 55387. 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 Happy , Joyous & Free Women's Meeting 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

Happy , Joyous & Free Women's Meeting is part of the group, which has been serving the Waconia 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 Waconia

While Happy , Joyous & Free Women's Meeting provides excellent support every Monday, recovery is a daily journey. Waconia 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 Happy , Joyous & Free Women's Meeting

When does Happy , Joyous & Free Women's Meeting meet?
Happy , Joyous & Free Women's Meeting meets every Monday at 19:00:00 at Parkside Church, 7560 Paradise Lane, Waconia, MN 55387.
What type of AA meeting is Happy , Joyous & Free Women's Meeting?
Happy , Joyous & Free Women's Meeting is a Child-Friendly, Closed, Women, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Happy , Joyous & Free Women's Meeting free to attend?
Yes, Happy , Joyous & Free Women's Meeting 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 Happy , Joyous & Free Women's Meeting?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:00:00 on Mondays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Happy , Joyous & Free Women's Meeting?
You don't need to bring anything to Happy , Joyous & Free Women's Meeting. 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 Happy , Joyous & Free Women's Meeting?
This depends on whether Happy , Joyous & Free Women's Meeting 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 Happy , Joyous & Free Women's Meeting wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Parkside 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 Happy , Joyous & Free Women's Meeting last?
Most AA meetings, including Happy , Joyous & Free Women's Meeting, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.