Meeting Details
| Day | Time | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday | 20:00:00 | Evening, Night |
Location Information
About Derby AA Meeting in Derby
Derby is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Derby, NY recovery community. This Closed, Wheelchair Access, English meeting convenes every Tuesday at 20:00:00 at First Church of Evans, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.
Meeting Format and Structure
As a Closed, Wheelchair Access, English meeting, Derby 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 Derby?
Derby 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 First Church of Evans in Derby, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 7431 Erie Road, Derby, NY 14047. 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 Derby 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 Derby Group
Derby is part of the Derby group, which has been serving the Derby 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 Derby
While Derby provides excellent support every Tuesday, recovery is a daily journey. Derby 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.