Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Tuesday 20:00:00 Evening, Night
Thursday 20:00:00 Evening, Night
Meeting Types:
Step MeetingWheelchair AccessClosedEnglish
Organization:
Suffolk Intergroup

Location Information

Middle Island Presbyterian Church
19 County Route 24
Ridge, NY 11961
across from Longwood Jr HS
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Meeting Notes
*T 1st Tue HYBRID MEETING (live and online portions held simultaneously as one meeting) Zoom Meeting ID: 852 561 412 Zoom Passcode: 12345

Online Meeting Information

Conference URL: https://zoom.us/j/852561412?pwd=dEttYmp6UXplYzVxUEF5YWttdUxaZz09

About LONGWOOD LOVE & SERVICE AA Meeting in Ridge

LONGWOOD LOVE & SERVICE is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Ridge, NY recovery community. This Step Meeting, Wheelchair Access, Closed, English meeting convenes every Tuesday at 20:00:00 at Middle Island Presbyterian Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Step Meeting, Wheelchair Access, Closed, English meeting, LONGWOOD LOVE & SERVICE 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 LONGWOOD LOVE & SERVICE?

LONGWOOD LOVE & SERVICE 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 Middle Island Presbyterian Church in Ridge, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 19 County Route 24, Ridge, NY 11961. 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 LONGWOOD LOVE & SERVICE 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 Group

LONGWOOD LOVE & SERVICE is part of the group, which has been serving the Ridge 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 Ridge

While LONGWOOD LOVE & SERVICE provides excellent support every Tuesday, recovery is a daily journey. Ridge 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 LONGWOOD LOVE & SERVICE

When does LONGWOOD LOVE & SERVICE meet?
LONGWOOD LOVE & SERVICE meets every Tuesday at 20:00:00 at Middle Island Presbyterian Church, 19 County Route 24, Ridge, NY 11961.
What type of AA meeting is LONGWOOD LOVE & SERVICE?
LONGWOOD LOVE & SERVICE is a Step Meeting, Wheelchair Access, Closed, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is LONGWOOD LOVE & SERVICE free to attend?
Yes, LONGWOOD LOVE & SERVICE 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 LONGWOOD LOVE & SERVICE?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 20:00:00 on Tuesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to LONGWOOD LOVE & SERVICE?
You don't need to bring anything to LONGWOOD LOVE & SERVICE. 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 LONGWOOD LOVE & SERVICE?
This depends on whether LONGWOOD LOVE & SERVICE 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 LONGWOOD LOVE & SERVICE wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Middle Island Presbyterian 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 LONGWOOD LOVE & SERVICE last?
Most AA meetings, including LONGWOOD LOVE & SERVICE, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.