Meeting Details

Group Name:
New Light
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Monday 19:30:00 Evening
Saturday 9:00:00 Morning
Meeting Types:
DiscussionOpenTemporary ClosureEnglish
Organization:
Rockland County Intergroup

Location Information

Central Presbyterian Church of Haverstraw
89 Hudson Avenue
Haverstraw, NY 10927
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Meeting Notes
Also known as Purple Doors Meeting Closed Temporarily

About New Light Closed Temporarily AA Meeting in Haverstraw

New Light Closed Temporarily is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Haverstraw, NY recovery community. This Discussion, Open, Temporary Closure, English meeting convenes every Monday at 19:30:00 at Central Presbyterian Church of Haverstraw, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Discussion, Open, Temporary Closure, English meeting, New Light Closed Temporarily 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 New Light Closed Temporarily?

New Light Closed Temporarily 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 Central Presbyterian Church of Haverstraw in Haverstraw, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 89 Hudson Avenue, Haverstraw, NY 10927. 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 New Light Closed Temporarily 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 New Light Group

New Light Closed Temporarily is part of the New Light group, which has been serving the Haverstraw 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 Haverstraw

While New Light Closed Temporarily provides excellent support every Monday, recovery is a daily journey. Haverstraw 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 New Light Closed Temporarily

When does New Light Closed Temporarily meet?
New Light Closed Temporarily meets every Monday at 19:30:00 at Central Presbyterian Church of Haverstraw, 89 Hudson Avenue, Haverstraw, NY 10927.
What type of AA meeting is New Light Closed Temporarily?
New Light Closed Temporarily is a Discussion, Open, Temporary Closure, English meeting. This meeting is part of the New Light group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is New Light Closed Temporarily free to attend?
Yes, New Light Closed Temporarily 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 New Light Closed Temporarily?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:30:00 on Mondays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to New Light Closed Temporarily?
You don't need to bring anything to New Light Closed Temporarily. 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 New Light Closed Temporarily?
This depends on whether New Light Closed Temporarily 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 New Light Closed Temporarily wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Central Presbyterian Church of Haverstraw, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does New Light Closed Temporarily last?
Most AA meetings, including New Light Closed Temporarily, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.