Meeting Details

Group Name:
Original Leeds Group
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Thursday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
12 Steps & 12 TraditionsBig BookEnglishOpenSpeakerStep Meeting
Organization:
Area 48 Northeastern New York

Location Information

St. Luke's Church
50 William Street
Catskill, NY 12414
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Meeting Notes
Varying Format: 1st Week: Big Book, 2nd Week: Step, 3rd: Tradition, 4th Week: Speaker, 5th Week: Grab Bag Meeting

About Original Leeds Group AA Meeting in Catskill

Original Leeds Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Catskill, NY recovery community. This 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Big Book, English, Open, Speaker, Step Meeting meeting convenes every Thursday at 19:00:00 at St. Luke's Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Big Book, English, Open, Speaker, Step Meeting meeting, Original Leeds 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 Original Leeds Group?

Original Leeds 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. Luke's Church in Catskill, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 50 William Street, Catskill, NY 12414. 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 Original Leeds 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 Original Leeds Group Group

Original Leeds Group is part of the Original Leeds Group group, which has been serving the Catskill 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 Catskill

While Original Leeds Group provides excellent support every Thursday, recovery is a daily journey. Catskill 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 Original Leeds Group

When does Original Leeds Group meet?
Original Leeds Group meets every Thursday at 19:00:00 at St. Luke's Church, 50 William Street, Catskill, NY 12414.
What type of AA meeting is Original Leeds Group?
Original Leeds Group is a 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Big Book, English, Open, Speaker, Step Meeting meeting. This meeting is part of the Original Leeds Group group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Original Leeds Group free to attend?
Yes, Original Leeds 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 Original Leeds Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:00:00 on Thursdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Original Leeds Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Original Leeds 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 Original Leeds Group?
This depends on whether Original Leeds 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 Original Leeds Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about St. Luke's 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 Original Leeds Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Original Leeds Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.