Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Thursday 19:30:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
OpenWheelchair AccessSpeakerEnglish
Organization:
New Hampshire Area Service Office

Location Information

St. Thomas Episcopal Church
5 Hale Street
Dover, NH 03820
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About Dover Original Group AA Meeting in Dover

Dover Original Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Dover, NH recovery community. This Open, Wheelchair Access, Speaker, English meeting convenes every Thursday at 19:30:00 at St. Thomas Episcopal Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Open, Wheelchair Access, Speaker, English meeting, Dover Original 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 Dover Original Group?

Dover Original 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 St. Thomas Episcopal Church in Dover, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 5 Hale Street, Dover, NH 03820. 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 Dover Original 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 Group

Dover Original Group is part of the group, which has been serving the Dover 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 Dover

While Dover Original Group provides excellent support every Thursday, recovery is a daily journey. Dover 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 Dover Original Group

When does Dover Original Group meet?
Dover Original Group meets every Thursday at 19:30:00 at St. Thomas Episcopal Church, 5 Hale Street, Dover, NH 03820.
What type of AA meeting is Dover Original Group?
Dover Original Group is a Open, Wheelchair Access, Speaker, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Dover Original Group free to attend?
Yes, Dover Original 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 Dover Original Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:30:00 on Thursdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Dover Original Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Dover Original 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 Dover Original Group?
This depends on whether Dover Original 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 Dover Original Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about St. Thomas Episcopal 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 Dover Original Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Dover Original Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.