Meeting Details

Group Name:
LIVING NOW #12621
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Wednesday 18:00:00 Evening
Saturday 10:00:00 Morning
Sunday 14:00:00 Midday
Sunday 10:00:00 Morning
Meeting Types:
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Organization:
New York Inter-Group

Location Information

Center for Recovery and Wellness
29 Avenue D
New York, NY 10009
5-29 Avenue D, Between 3rd and 4th Street, Room 304
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About Living Now AA Meeting in New York

Living Now is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the New York, NY recovery community. This Discussion, Open, English meeting convenes every Wednesday at 18:00:00 at Center for Recovery and Wellness, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Discussion, Open, English meeting, Living Now 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 Living Now?

Living Now 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 Center for Recovery and Wellness in New York, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 29 Avenue D, New York, NY 10009. 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 Living Now 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 LIVING NOW #12621 Group

Living Now is part of the LIVING NOW #12621 group, which has been serving the New York 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 New York

While Living Now provides excellent support every Wednesday, recovery is a daily journey. New York 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 Living Now

When does Living Now meet?
Living Now meets every Wednesday at 18:00:00 at Center for Recovery and Wellness, 29 Avenue D, New York, NY 10009.
What type of AA meeting is Living Now?
Living Now is a Discussion, Open, English meeting. This meeting is part of the LIVING NOW #12621 group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Living Now free to attend?
Yes, Living Now 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 Living Now?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 18:00:00 on Wednesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Living Now?
You don't need to bring anything to Living Now. 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 Living Now?
This depends on whether Living Now 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 Living Now wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Center for Recovery and Wellness, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Living Now last?
Most AA meetings, including Living Now, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.