Meeting Details

Group Name:
The Bushwick Meeting
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Tuesday 20:15:00 Evening, Night
Thursday 20:15:00 Evening, Night
Meeting Types:
English
Organization:
Brooklyn Intergroup of AA

Location Information

Swerve Church
239 Stanhope Street
Brooklyn, NY 11237
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About The Bushwick Meeting AA Meeting in Brooklyn

The Bushwick Meeting is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Brooklyn, NY recovery community. This English meeting convenes every Tuesday at 20:15:00 at Swerve Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a English meeting, The Bushwick Meeting 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 The Bushwick Meeting?

The Bushwick Meeting 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 Swerve Church in Brooklyn, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 239 Stanhope Street, 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 The Bushwick Meeting 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 The Bushwick Meeting Group

The Bushwick Meeting is part of the The Bushwick Meeting 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 The Bushwick Meeting provides excellent support every Tuesday, 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 The Bushwick Meeting

When does The Bushwick Meeting meet?
The Bushwick Meeting meets every Tuesday at 20:15:00 at Swerve Church, 239 Stanhope Street, Brooklyn, NY 11237.
What type of AA meeting is The Bushwick Meeting?
The Bushwick Meeting is a English meeting. This meeting is part of the The Bushwick Meeting group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is The Bushwick Meeting free to attend?
Yes, The Bushwick Meeting 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 The Bushwick Meeting?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 20:15:00 on Tuesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to The Bushwick Meeting?
You don't need to bring anything to The Bushwick Meeting. 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 The Bushwick Meeting?
This depends on whether The Bushwick Meeting 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 The Bushwick Meeting wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Swerve 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 The Bushwick Meeting last?
Most AA meetings, including The Bushwick Meeting, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.