Meeting Details

Group Name:
Living With Gratitude
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Friday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
ClosedLGBTQSpeakerEnglish
Organization:
Brooklyn Intergroup of AA

Location Information

Gibb Mansion
218 Gates Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11238
Classon and Franklin
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Meeting Notes
Masks requested by facility.

About Living With Gratitude AA Meeting in Brooklyn

Living With Gratitude is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Brooklyn, NY recovery community. This Closed, LGBTQ, Speaker, English meeting convenes every Friday at 19:00:00 at Gibb Mansion, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Closed, LGBTQ, Speaker, English meeting, Living With Gratitude 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 Living With Gratitude?

Living With Gratitude 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 Gibb Mansion in Brooklyn, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 218 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238. 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 Living With Gratitude 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 Living With Gratitude Group

Living With Gratitude is part of the Living With Gratitude group, which has been serving the Brooklyn 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 Brooklyn

While Living With Gratitude provides excellent support every Friday, recovery is a daily journey. Brooklyn 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 Living With Gratitude

When does Living With Gratitude meet?
Living With Gratitude meets every Friday at 19:00:00 at Gibb Mansion, 218 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238.
What type of AA meeting is Living With Gratitude?
Living With Gratitude is a Closed, LGBTQ, Speaker, English meeting. This meeting is part of the Living With Gratitude group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Living With Gratitude free to attend?
Yes, Living With Gratitude 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 Living With Gratitude?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:00:00 on Fridays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Living With Gratitude?
You don't need to bring anything to Living With Gratitude. 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 Living With Gratitude?
This depends on whether Living With Gratitude 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 Living With Gratitude wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Gibb Mansion, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Living With Gratitude last?
Most AA meetings, including Living With Gratitude, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.