Meeting Details

Group Name:
THROGGS NECK #21720
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Monday 19:30:00 Evening
Sunday 10:30:00 Morning
Meeting Types:
ClosedStep MeetingWheelchair AccessEnglish
Organization:
New York Inter-Group

Location Information

Preston High School
2780 Schurz Avenue
Bronx, NY 10465
1st Floor Cafeteria At Huntington Avenue
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Meeting Notes
Came to Believe. 1st Sun step mtg. masks required

About Throggs Neck AA Meeting in Bronx

Throggs Neck is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Bronx, NY recovery community. This Closed, Step Meeting, Wheelchair Access, English meeting convenes every Monday at 19:30:00 at Preston High School, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Closed, Step Meeting, Wheelchair Access, English meeting, Throggs Neck 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 Throggs Neck?

Throggs Neck 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 Preston High School in Bronx, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 2780 Schurz Avenue, Bronx, NY 10465. 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 Throggs Neck 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 THROGGS NECK #21720 Group

Throggs Neck is part of the THROGGS NECK #21720 group, which has been serving the Bronx 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 Bronx

While Throggs Neck provides excellent support every Monday, recovery is a daily journey. Bronx 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 Throggs Neck

When does Throggs Neck meet?
Throggs Neck meets every Monday at 19:30:00 at Preston High School, 2780 Schurz Avenue, Bronx, NY 10465.
What type of AA meeting is Throggs Neck?
Throggs Neck is a Closed, Step Meeting, Wheelchair Access, English meeting. This meeting is part of the THROGGS NECK #21720 group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Throggs Neck free to attend?
Yes, Throggs Neck 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 Throggs Neck?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:30:00 on Mondays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Throggs Neck?
You don't need to bring anything to Throggs Neck. 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 Throggs Neck?
This depends on whether Throggs Neck 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 Throggs Neck wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Preston High 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 Throggs Neck last?
Most AA meetings, including Throggs Neck, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.