Meeting Details

Group Name:
What's Shakin Shandaken? INPERSON
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Wednesday 18:30:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
OpenStep MeetingTradition StudyEnglish
Organization:
Area 48 Northeastern New York

Location Information

Memorial United Methodist Church
7358 New York 28
Shandaken, NY 12480
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Meeting Notes
Last Wednesday-Tradition

About What's Shakin Shandaken? INPERSON AA Meeting in Shandaken

What's Shakin Shandaken? INPERSON is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Shandaken, NY recovery community. This Open, Step Meeting, Tradition Study, English meeting convenes every Wednesday at 18:30:00 at Memorial United Methodist Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Open, Step Meeting, Tradition Study, English meeting, What's Shakin Shandaken? INPERSON 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 What's Shakin Shandaken? INPERSON?

What's Shakin Shandaken? INPERSON 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 Memorial United Methodist Church in Shandaken, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 7358 New York 28, Shandaken, NY 12480. 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 What's Shakin Shandaken? INPERSON 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 What's Shakin Shandaken? INPERSON Group

What's Shakin Shandaken? INPERSON is part of the What's Shakin Shandaken? INPERSON group, which has been serving the Shandaken 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 Shandaken

While What's Shakin Shandaken? INPERSON provides excellent support every Wednesday, recovery is a daily journey. Shandaken 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 What's Shakin Shandaken? INPERSON

When does What's Shakin Shandaken? INPERSON meet?
What's Shakin Shandaken? INPERSON meets every Wednesday at 18:30:00 at Memorial United Methodist Church, 7358 New York 28, Shandaken, NY 12480.
What type of AA meeting is What's Shakin Shandaken? INPERSON?
What's Shakin Shandaken? INPERSON is a Open, Step Meeting, Tradition Study, English meeting. This meeting is part of the What's Shakin Shandaken? INPERSON group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is What's Shakin Shandaken? INPERSON free to attend?
Yes, What's Shakin Shandaken? INPERSON 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 What's Shakin Shandaken? INPERSON?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 18:30:00 on Wednesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to What's Shakin Shandaken? INPERSON?
You don't need to bring anything to What's Shakin Shandaken? INPERSON. 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 What's Shakin Shandaken? INPERSON?
This depends on whether What's Shakin Shandaken? INPERSON 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 What's Shakin Shandaken? INPERSON wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Memorial United Methodist 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 What's Shakin Shandaken? INPERSON last?
Most AA meetings, including What's Shakin Shandaken? INPERSON, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.