Meeting Details

Group Name:
Sober Horse Thieves
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Monday 18:30:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
English
Organization:
Brooklyn Intergroup of AA

Location Information

Bushwick Abbey
176 Saint Nicholas Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11237
Know your meeting locations: 1.) The Bushwick Meeting on Thursdays at 8:15pm meets in the Mayday Space (3rd Floor) 2.) Sober Horse Thieves on Monday at 6:30pm meets in the nave of Bushwick Abbey.
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Meeting Notes
Masks required

About Sober Horse Thieves AA Meeting in Brooklyn

Sober Horse Thieves is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Brooklyn, NY recovery community. This English meeting convenes every Monday at 18:30:00 at Bushwick Abbey, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a English meeting, Sober Horse Thieves 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 Sober Horse Thieves?

Sober Horse Thieves 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 Bushwick Abbey in Brooklyn, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 176 Saint Nicholas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237. 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 Sober Horse Thieves 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 Sober Horse Thieves Group

Sober Horse Thieves is part of the Sober Horse Thieves 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 Sober Horse Thieves provides excellent support every Monday, 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 Sober Horse Thieves

When does Sober Horse Thieves meet?
Sober Horse Thieves meets every Monday at 18:30:00 at Bushwick Abbey, 176 Saint Nicholas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237.
What type of AA meeting is Sober Horse Thieves?
Sober Horse Thieves is a English meeting. This meeting is part of the Sober Horse Thieves group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Sober Horse Thieves free to attend?
Yes, Sober Horse Thieves 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 Sober Horse Thieves?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 18:30:00 on Mondays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Sober Horse Thieves?
You don't need to bring anything to Sober Horse Thieves. 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 Sober Horse Thieves?
This depends on whether Sober Horse Thieves 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 Sober Horse Thieves wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Bushwick Abbey, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Sober Horse Thieves last?
Most AA meetings, including Sober Horse Thieves, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.