Meeting Details

Group Name:
Experience Strength & Promises Group
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Wednesday 19:00:00 Evening
Sunday 7:00:00 Morning
Meeting Types:
ClosedEnglish
Organization:
Nassau Intergroup

Location Information

United Methodist Church
470 East Meadow Avenue
East Meadow, NY 11554
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Meeting Notes
IAN#: E22N Update: 1/9/25

About Experience Strength & Promises Group AA Meeting in East Meadow

Experience Strength & Promises Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the East Meadow, NY recovery community. This Closed, English meeting convenes every Wednesday at 19:00:00 at United Methodist Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Closed, English meeting, Experience Strength & Promises 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 Experience Strength & Promises Group?

Experience Strength & Promises 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 United Methodist Church in East Meadow, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 470 East Meadow Avenue, East Meadow, NY 11554. 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 Experience Strength & Promises 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 Experience Strength & Promises Group Group

Experience Strength & Promises Group is part of the Experience Strength & Promises Group group, which has been serving the East Meadow 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 East Meadow

While Experience Strength & Promises Group provides excellent support every Wednesday, recovery is a daily journey. East Meadow 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 Experience Strength & Promises Group

When does Experience Strength & Promises Group meet?
Experience Strength & Promises Group meets every Wednesday at 19:00:00 at United Methodist Church, 470 East Meadow Avenue, East Meadow, NY 11554.
What type of AA meeting is Experience Strength & Promises Group?
Experience Strength & Promises Group is a Closed, English meeting. This meeting is part of the Experience Strength & Promises Group group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Experience Strength & Promises Group free to attend?
Yes, Experience Strength & Promises 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 Experience Strength & Promises Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:00:00 on Wednesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Experience Strength & Promises Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Experience Strength & Promises 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 Experience Strength & Promises Group?
This depends on whether Experience Strength & Promises 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 Experience Strength & Promises Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about United Methodist 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 Experience Strength & Promises Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Experience Strength & Promises Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.