Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Wednesday 19:30:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Organization:
Jefferson County Intergroup

Location Information

St James Church
327 West Street
Carthage, NY 13619
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About Jeff-Lewis Group AA Meeting in Carthage

Jeff-Lewis Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Carthage, NY recovery community. This Discussion, Open, English meeting convenes every Wednesday at 19:30:00 at St James Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Discussion, Open, English meeting, Jeff-Lewis 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 Jeff-Lewis Group?

Jeff-Lewis 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 St James Church in Carthage, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 327 West Street, Carthage, NY 13619. 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 Jeff-Lewis 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 Group

Jeff-Lewis Group is part of the group, which has been serving the Carthage 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 Carthage

While Jeff-Lewis Group provides excellent support every Wednesday, recovery is a daily journey. Carthage 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 Jeff-Lewis Group

When does Jeff-Lewis Group meet?
Jeff-Lewis Group meets every Wednesday at 19:30:00 at St James Church, 327 West Street, Carthage, NY 13619.
What type of AA meeting is Jeff-Lewis Group?
Jeff-Lewis Group is a Discussion, Open, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Jeff-Lewis Group free to attend?
Yes, Jeff-Lewis 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 Jeff-Lewis Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:30:00 on Wednesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Jeff-Lewis Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Jeff-Lewis 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 Jeff-Lewis Group?
This depends on whether Jeff-Lewis 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 Jeff-Lewis Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about St James 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 Jeff-Lewis Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Jeff-Lewis Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.