Meeting Details

Group Name:
Hawthorne Group
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Monday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
OpenNewcomerEnglish
Organization:
Northern New Jersey Intergroup

Location Information

St. Anthony Church School
276 Diamond Bridge Avenue
Hawthorne, NJ 07506
Get Directions

Meeting Notes
(Rear Entrance)

About Hawthorne Group AA Meeting in Hawthorne

Hawthorne Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Hawthorne, NJ recovery community. This Open, Newcomer, English meeting convenes every Monday at 19:00:00 at St. Anthony Church School, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Open, Newcomer, English meeting, Hawthorne 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 Hawthorne Group?

Hawthorne 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. Anthony Church School in Hawthorne, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 276 Diamond Bridge Avenue, Hawthorne, NJ 07506. 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 Hawthorne 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 Hawthorne Group Group

Hawthorne Group is part of the Hawthorne Group group, which has been serving the Hawthorne 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 Hawthorne

While Hawthorne Group provides excellent support every Monday, recovery is a daily journey. Hawthorne 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 Hawthorne Group

When does Hawthorne Group meet?
Hawthorne Group meets every Monday at 19:00:00 at St. Anthony Church School, 276 Diamond Bridge Avenue, Hawthorne, NJ 07506.
What type of AA meeting is Hawthorne Group?
Hawthorne Group is a Open, Newcomer, English meeting. This meeting is part of the Hawthorne Group group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Hawthorne Group free to attend?
Yes, Hawthorne 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 Hawthorne Group?
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 Hawthorne Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Hawthorne 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 Hawthorne Group?
This depends on whether Hawthorne 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 Hawthorne Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about St. Anthony Church School, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Hawthorne Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Hawthorne Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.