Meeting Details

Group Name:
River Edge Group
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Wednesday 19:00:00 Evening
Wednesday 20:30:00 Evening, Night
Sunday 20:00:00 Evening, Night
Meeting Types:
OpenNewcomerEnglish
Organization:
Northern New Jersey Intergroup

Location Information

Grace Lutheran Church
925 Fifth Avenue
River Edge, NJ 7661
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Meeting Notes
(Enter Rear Off Magnolia Ave.) (off Midland Avenue)

About River Edge Group AA Meeting in River Edge

River Edge Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the River Edge, NJ recovery community. This Open, Newcomer, English meeting convenes every Wednesday at 19:00:00 at Grace Lutheran Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Open, Newcomer, English meeting, River Edge 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 River Edge Group?

River Edge 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 Grace Lutheran Church in River Edge, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 925 Fifth Avenue, River Edge, NJ 7661. 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 River Edge 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 River Edge Group Group

River Edge Group is part of the River Edge Group group, which has been serving the River Edge 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 River Edge

While River Edge Group provides excellent support every Wednesday, recovery is a daily journey. River Edge 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 River Edge Group

When does River Edge Group meet?
River Edge Group meets every Wednesday at 19:00:00 at Grace Lutheran Church, 925 Fifth Avenue, River Edge, NJ 7661.
What type of AA meeting is River Edge Group?
River Edge Group is a Open, Newcomer, English meeting. This meeting is part of the River Edge Group group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is River Edge Group free to attend?
Yes, River Edge 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 River Edge Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:00:00 on Wednesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to River Edge Group?
You don't need to bring anything to River Edge 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 River Edge Group?
This depends on whether River Edge 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 River Edge Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Grace Lutheran 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 River Edge Group last?
Most AA meetings, including River Edge Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.