Meeting Details

Group Name:
Footprints of Life
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Monday 19:00:00 Evening
Sunday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
ClosedDiscussionWheelchair AccessWheelchair-Accessible BathroomEnglish
Organization:
Area 39 Western Missouri

Location Information

Asbury United Methodist Church
1500 South Campbell Avenue
Springfield, MO 65807
Use East Entrance
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Meeting Notes
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About Footprints of Life AA Meeting in Springfield

Footprints of Life is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Springfield, MO recovery community. This Closed, Discussion, Wheelchair Access, Wheelchair-Accessible Bathroom, English meeting convenes every Monday at 19:00:00 at Asbury United Methodist Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Closed, Discussion, Wheelchair Access, Wheelchair-Accessible Bathroom, English meeting, Footprints of Life 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 Footprints of Life?

Footprints of Life 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 Asbury United Methodist Church in Springfield, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 1500 South Campbell Avenue, Springfield, MO 65807. 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 Footprints of Life 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 Footprints of Life Group

Footprints of Life is part of the Footprints of Life group, which has been serving the Springfield 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 Springfield

While Footprints of Life provides excellent support every Monday, recovery is a daily journey. Springfield 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 Footprints of Life

When does Footprints of Life meet?
Footprints of Life meets every Monday at 19:00:00 at Asbury United Methodist Church, 1500 South Campbell Avenue, Springfield, MO 65807.
What type of AA meeting is Footprints of Life?
Footprints of Life is a Closed, Discussion, Wheelchair Access, Wheelchair-Accessible Bathroom, English meeting. This meeting is part of the Footprints of Life group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Footprints of Life free to attend?
Yes, Footprints of Life 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 Footprints of Life?
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 Footprints of Life?
You don't need to bring anything to Footprints of Life. 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 Footprints of Life?
This depends on whether Footprints of Life 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 Footprints of Life wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Asbury United 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 Footprints of Life last?
Most AA meetings, including Footprints of Life, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.