Meeting Details

Group Name:
Decker Avenue Step
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Monday 20:00:00 Evening, Night
Meeting Types:
12 Steps & 12 TraditionsEnglish
Organization:
Staten Island AA

Location Information

Immanuel Union Church, 693 Jewett Avenue, 10314
693 Jewett Avenue
Staten Island, NY 10314
The meeting entrance is located through the door on the corner of Jewett and Maine avenues.
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Meeting Notes
NYIG ID #40300

About Decker Step Group AA Meeting in Staten Island

Decker Step Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Staten Island, NY recovery community. This 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, English meeting convenes every Monday at 20:00:00 at Immanuel Union Church, 693 Jewett Avenue, 10314, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, English meeting, Decker Step Group 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 Decker Step Group?

Decker Step Group 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 Immanuel Union Church, 693 Jewett Avenue, 10314 in Staten Island, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 693 Jewett Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10314. 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 Decker Step Group 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 Decker Avenue Step Group

Decker Step Group is part of the Decker Avenue Step group, which has been serving the Staten Island 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 Staten Island

While Decker Step Group provides excellent support every Monday, recovery is a daily journey. Staten Island 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 Decker Step Group

When does Decker Step Group meet?
Decker Step Group meets every Monday at 20:00:00 at Immanuel Union Church, 693 Jewett Avenue, 10314, 693 Jewett Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10314.
What type of AA meeting is Decker Step Group?
Decker Step Group is a 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, English meeting. This meeting is part of the Decker Avenue Step group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Decker Step Group free to attend?
Yes, Decker Step Group 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 Decker Step Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 20:00:00 on Mondays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Decker Step Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Decker Step Group. 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 Decker Step Group?
This depends on whether Decker Step Group 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 Decker Step Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Immanuel Union Church, 693 Jewett Avenue, 10314, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Decker Step Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Decker Step Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.