Meeting Details

Group Name:
BELLE HARBOR #50440
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Thursday 20:00:00 Evening,Night
Sunday 20:00:00 Evening,Night
Meeting Types:
OpenEnglish
Organization:
New York Inter-Group

Location Information

St Francis de Sales School
219 Beach 129th Street
Queens, NY 11694
Meeting is in the School's small hall
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Meeting Notes
T Last Thursday

About Belle Harbor AA Meeting in Queens

Belle Harbor is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Queens, NY recovery community. This Open, English meeting convenes every Thursday at 20:00:00 at St Francis de Sales School, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Open, English meeting, Belle Harbor 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 Belle Harbor?

Belle Harbor 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 St Francis de Sales School in Queens, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 219 Beach 129th Street, Queens, NY 11694. 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 Belle Harbor 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 BELLE HARBOR #50440 Group

Belle Harbor is part of the BELLE HARBOR #50440 group, which has been serving the Queens 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 Queens

While Belle Harbor provides excellent support every Thursday, recovery is a daily journey. Queens 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 Belle Harbor

When does Belle Harbor meet?
Belle Harbor meets every Thursday at 20:00:00 at St Francis de Sales School, 219 Beach 129th Street, Queens, NY 11694.
What type of AA meeting is Belle Harbor?
Belle Harbor is a Open, English meeting. This meeting is part of the BELLE HARBOR #50440 group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Belle Harbor free to attend?
Yes, Belle Harbor 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 Belle Harbor?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 20:00:00 on Thursdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Belle Harbor?
You don't need to bring anything to Belle Harbor. 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 Belle Harbor?
This depends on whether Belle Harbor 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 Belle Harbor wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about St Francis de Sales School, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Belle Harbor last?
Most AA meetings, including Belle Harbor, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.