Meeting Details

Group Name:
Congers Womens
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Wednesday 17:30:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
DiscussionNewcomerOpenStep MeetingEnglish
Organization:
Rockland County Intergroup

Location Information

Veterans Memorial Association
66 Lake Road
Congers, NY 10920
Building next to the Congers fire dept Downstairs meeting room
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About Congers By the Book AA Meeting in Congers

Congers By the Book is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Congers, NY recovery community. This Discussion, Newcomer, Open, Step Meeting, English meeting convenes every Wednesday at 17:30:00 at Veterans Memorial Association, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Discussion, Newcomer, Open, Step Meeting, English meeting, Congers By the Book 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 Congers By the Book?

Congers By the Book 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 Veterans Memorial Association in Congers, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 66 Lake Road, Congers, NY 10920. 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 Congers By the Book 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 Congers Womens Group

Congers By the Book is part of the Congers Womens group, which has been serving the Congers 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 Congers

While Congers By the Book provides excellent support every Wednesday, recovery is a daily journey. Congers 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 Congers By the Book

When does Congers By the Book meet?
Congers By the Book meets every Wednesday at 17:30:00 at Veterans Memorial Association, 66 Lake Road, Congers, NY 10920.
What type of AA meeting is Congers By the Book?
Congers By the Book is a Discussion, Newcomer, Open, Step Meeting, English meeting. This meeting is part of the Congers Womens group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Congers By the Book free to attend?
Yes, Congers By the Book 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 Congers By the Book?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 17:30:00 on Wednesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Congers By the Book?
You don't need to bring anything to Congers By the Book. 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 Congers By the Book?
This depends on whether Congers By the Book 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 Congers By the Book wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Veterans Memorial Association, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Congers By the Book last?
Most AA meetings, including Congers By the Book, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.