Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Tuesday 20:00:00 Evening, Night
Meeting Types:
OpenSpeakerWheelchair AccessEnglish
Organization:
North Carolina District 52

Location Information

Samaritan Chapel
136 Samaritan Drive
Rockingham, NC 28379
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About Open Speaker Meeting AA Meeting in Rockingham

Open Speaker Meeting is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Rockingham, NC recovery community. This Open, Speaker, Wheelchair Access, English meeting convenes every Tuesday at 20:00:00 at Samaritan Chapel, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Open, Speaker, Wheelchair Access, English meeting, Open Speaker 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 Open Speaker Meeting?

Open Speaker 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 Samaritan Chapel in Rockingham, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 136 Samaritan Drive, Rockingham, NC 28379. 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 Open Speaker 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

Open Speaker Meeting is part of the group, which has been serving the Rockingham 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 Rockingham

While Open Speaker Meeting provides excellent support every Tuesday, recovery is a daily journey. Rockingham 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 Open Speaker Meeting

When does Open Speaker Meeting meet?
Open Speaker Meeting meets every Tuesday at 20:00:00 at Samaritan Chapel, 136 Samaritan Drive, Rockingham, NC 28379.
What type of AA meeting is Open Speaker Meeting?
Open Speaker Meeting is a Open, Speaker, Wheelchair Access, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Open Speaker Meeting free to attend?
Yes, Open Speaker 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 Open Speaker Meeting?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 20:00:00 on Tuesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Open Speaker Meeting?
You don't need to bring anything to Open Speaker 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 Open Speaker Meeting?
This depends on whether Open Speaker 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 Open Speaker Meeting wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Samaritan Chapel, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Open Speaker Meeting last?
Most AA meetings, including Open Speaker Meeting, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.