Meeting Details

Group Name:
DOUGLASTON FRESH START #50800
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Sunday 19:15:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
ClosedStep MeetingEnglish
Organization:
New York Inter-Group

Location Information

Zion Episcopal Church
243-1 Northern Boulevard
Queens, NY 11362
At 234th Street & 44th Avenue Meeting in back of church Orient and Church streets.
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Meeting Notes
Only Occurs the Last Sunday of the Month Open Anniversary Last Wednesday of the Month

About Douglaston Fresh Start Once a Month AA Meeting in Queens

Douglaston Fresh Start Once a Month is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Queens, NY recovery community. This Closed, Step Meeting, English meeting convenes every Sunday at 19:15:00 at Zion Episcopal Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Closed, Step Meeting, English meeting, Douglaston Fresh Start Once a Month 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 Douglaston Fresh Start Once a Month?

Douglaston Fresh Start Once a Month 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 Zion Episcopal Church in Queens, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 243-1 Northern Boulevard, Queens, NY 11362. 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 Douglaston Fresh Start Once a Month 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 DOUGLASTON FRESH START #50800 Group

Douglaston Fresh Start Once a Month is part of the DOUGLASTON FRESH START #50800 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 Douglaston Fresh Start Once a Month provides excellent support every Sunday, 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 Douglaston Fresh Start Once a Month

When does Douglaston Fresh Start Once a Month meet?
Douglaston Fresh Start Once a Month meets every Sunday at 19:15:00 at Zion Episcopal Church, 243-1 Northern Boulevard, Queens, NY 11362.
What type of AA meeting is Douglaston Fresh Start Once a Month?
Douglaston Fresh Start Once a Month is a Closed, Step Meeting, English meeting. This meeting is part of the DOUGLASTON FRESH START #50800 group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Douglaston Fresh Start Once a Month free to attend?
Yes, Douglaston Fresh Start Once a Month 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 Douglaston Fresh Start Once a Month?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:15:00 on Sundays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Douglaston Fresh Start Once a Month?
You don't need to bring anything to Douglaston Fresh Start Once a Month. 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 Douglaston Fresh Start Once a Month?
This depends on whether Douglaston Fresh Start Once a Month 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 Douglaston Fresh Start Once a Month wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Zion Episcopal 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 Douglaston Fresh Start Once a Month last?
Most AA meetings, including Douglaston Fresh Start Once a Month, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.