Meeting Details

Group Name:
Friday Night Responsibility
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Friday 20:00:00 Evening, Night
Meeting Types:
Big BookDiscussionLiteratureWheelchair AccessWheelchair-Accessible BathroomEnglish
Organization:
Area 83 - District 42

Location Information

Potsdam
42 Elm Street
Potsdam, NY 13676
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Meeting Notes
Please bring your mask; social distancing will be required.

About Friday Night Responsibility AA Meeting in Potsdam

Friday Night Responsibility is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Potsdam, NY recovery community. This Big Book, Discussion, Literature, Wheelchair Access, Wheelchair-Accessible Bathroom, English meeting convenes every Friday at 20:00:00 at Potsdam, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Big Book, Discussion, Literature, Wheelchair Access, Wheelchair-Accessible Bathroom, English meeting, Friday Night Responsibility 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 Friday Night Responsibility?

Friday Night Responsibility 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 Potsdam in Potsdam, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 42 Elm Street, Potsdam, NY 13676. 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 Friday Night Responsibility 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 Friday Night Responsibility Group

Friday Night Responsibility is part of the Friday Night Responsibility group, which has been serving the Potsdam 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 Potsdam

While Friday Night Responsibility provides excellent support every Friday, recovery is a daily journey. Potsdam 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 Friday Night Responsibility

When does Friday Night Responsibility meet?
Friday Night Responsibility meets every Friday at 20:00:00 at Potsdam, 42 Elm Street, Potsdam, NY 13676.
What type of AA meeting is Friday Night Responsibility?
Friday Night Responsibility is a Big Book, Discussion, Literature, Wheelchair Access, Wheelchair-Accessible Bathroom, English meeting. This meeting is part of the Friday Night Responsibility group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Friday Night Responsibility free to attend?
Yes, Friday Night Responsibility 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 Friday Night Responsibility?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 20:00:00 on Fridays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Friday Night Responsibility?
You don't need to bring anything to Friday Night Responsibility. 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 Friday Night Responsibility?
This depends on whether Friday Night Responsibility 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 Friday Night Responsibility wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Potsdam, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Friday Night Responsibility last?
Most AA meetings, including Friday Night Responsibility, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.