Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Thursday 18:30:00 Evening
Saturday 18:30:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
OpenOutdoor MeetingEnglish
Organization:
Staten Island AA

Location Information

Gateway Beach, 3270 Hylan Blvd, 2nd Parking Lot, Staten Island, NY 10306
3270 Hylan Boulevard
Staten Island, NY 10306
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Meeting Notes
Gateway Beach Group Tue, Wed, Thu & Sat Only

About Gateway Beach Group Thu & Sat Only AA Meeting in Staten Island

Gateway Beach Group Thu & Sat Only is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Staten Island, NY recovery community. This Open, Outdoor Meeting, English meeting convenes every Thursday at 18:30:00 at Gateway Beach, 3270 Hylan Blvd, 2nd Parking Lot, Staten Island, NY 10306, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Open, Outdoor Meeting, English meeting, Gateway Beach Group Thu & Sat Only 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 Gateway Beach Group Thu & Sat Only?

Gateway Beach Group Thu & Sat Only 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 Gateway Beach, 3270 Hylan Blvd, 2nd Parking Lot, Staten Island, NY 10306 in Staten Island, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 3270 Hylan Boulevard, Staten Island, NY 10306. 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 Gateway Beach Group Thu & Sat Only 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

Gateway Beach Group Thu & Sat Only is part of the 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 Gateway Beach Group Thu & Sat Only provides excellent support every Thursday, 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 Gateway Beach Group Thu & Sat Only

When does Gateway Beach Group Thu & Sat Only meet?
Gateway Beach Group Thu & Sat Only meets every Thursday at 18:30:00 at Gateway Beach, 3270 Hylan Blvd, 2nd Parking Lot, Staten Island, NY 10306, 3270 Hylan Boulevard, Staten Island, NY 10306.
What type of AA meeting is Gateway Beach Group Thu & Sat Only?
Gateway Beach Group Thu & Sat Only is a Open, Outdoor Meeting, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Gateway Beach Group Thu & Sat Only free to attend?
Yes, Gateway Beach Group Thu & Sat Only 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 Gateway Beach Group Thu & Sat Only?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 18:30:00 on Thursdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Gateway Beach Group Thu & Sat Only?
You don't need to bring anything to Gateway Beach Group Thu & Sat Only. 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 Gateway Beach Group Thu & Sat Only?
This depends on whether Gateway Beach Group Thu & Sat Only 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 Gateway Beach Group Thu & Sat Only wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Gateway Beach, 3270 Hylan Blvd, 2nd Parking Lot, Staten Island, NY 10306, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Gateway Beach Group Thu & Sat Only last?
Most AA meetings, including Gateway Beach Group Thu & Sat Only, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.