Meeting Details

Group Name:
Dumping Grounds Nites
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Tuesday 19:15:00 Evening
Thursday 19:15:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
ClosedEnglish
Organization:
Nassau Intergroup

Location Information

Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
246-55 87th Avenue
Queens, NY 11426
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Meeting Notes
IAN#: B24Q Update: 1/18/21

About Dumping Grounds Nites AA Meeting in Queens

Dumping Grounds Nites is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Queens, NY recovery community. This Closed, English meeting convenes every Tuesday at 19:15:00 at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Closed, English meeting, Dumping Grounds Nites 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 Dumping Grounds Nites?

Dumping Grounds Nites 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 Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Queens, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 246-55 87th Avenue, Queens, NY 11426. 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 Dumping Grounds Nites 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 Dumping Grounds Nites Group

Dumping Grounds Nites is part of the Dumping Grounds Nites 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 Dumping Grounds Nites provides excellent support every Tuesday, 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 Dumping Grounds Nites

When does Dumping Grounds Nites meet?
Dumping Grounds Nites meets every Tuesday at 19:15:00 at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 246-55 87th Avenue, Queens, NY 11426.
What type of AA meeting is Dumping Grounds Nites?
Dumping Grounds Nites is a Closed, English meeting. This meeting is part of the Dumping Grounds Nites group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Dumping Grounds Nites free to attend?
Yes, Dumping Grounds Nites 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 Dumping Grounds Nites?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:15:00 on Tuesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Dumping Grounds Nites?
You don't need to bring anything to Dumping Grounds Nites. 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 Dumping Grounds Nites?
This depends on whether Dumping Grounds Nites 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 Dumping Grounds Nites wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Holy Trinity Lutheran 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 Dumping Grounds Nites last?
Most AA meetings, including Dumping Grounds Nites, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.