Meeting Details

Group Name:
Columbus Park
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Monday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
DiscussionLiteratureOpenStep MeetingEnglish
Organization:
AA in Syracuse, New York

Location Information

Doctor Weeks Elementary School
710 Hawley Avenue
Syracuse, NY 13203
Columbus Park now has a secondary location on holiday Mondays. On holidays we will be meeting at St. Vincent DePaul Church at the same time. It is up the street a few blocks (342 Vine Street)
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Meeting Notes
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About IN-PERSON - Columbus Park AA Meeting in Syracuse

IN-PERSON - Columbus Park is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Syracuse, NY recovery community. This Discussion, Literature, Open, Step Meeting, English meeting convenes every Monday at 19:00:00 at Doctor Weeks Elementary School, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Discussion, Literature, Open, Step Meeting, English meeting, IN-PERSON - Columbus Park 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 IN-PERSON - Columbus Park?

IN-PERSON - Columbus Park 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 Doctor Weeks Elementary School in Syracuse, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 710 Hawley Avenue, Syracuse, NY 13203. 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 IN-PERSON - Columbus Park 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 Columbus Park Group

IN-PERSON - Columbus Park is part of the Columbus Park group, which has been serving the Syracuse 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 Syracuse

While IN-PERSON - Columbus Park provides excellent support every Monday, recovery is a daily journey. Syracuse 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 IN-PERSON - Columbus Park

When does IN-PERSON - Columbus Park meet?
IN-PERSON - Columbus Park meets every Monday at 19:00:00 at Doctor Weeks Elementary School, 710 Hawley Avenue, Syracuse, NY 13203.
What type of AA meeting is IN-PERSON - Columbus Park?
IN-PERSON - Columbus Park is a Discussion, Literature, Open, Step Meeting, English meeting. This meeting is part of the Columbus Park group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is IN-PERSON - Columbus Park free to attend?
Yes, IN-PERSON - Columbus Park 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 IN-PERSON - Columbus Park?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:00:00 on Mondays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to IN-PERSON - Columbus Park?
You don't need to bring anything to IN-PERSON - Columbus Park. 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 IN-PERSON - Columbus Park?
This depends on whether IN-PERSON - Columbus Park 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 IN-PERSON - Columbus Park wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Doctor Weeks Elementary School, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does IN-PERSON - Columbus Park last?
Most AA meetings, including IN-PERSON - Columbus Park, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.
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