Meeting Details
Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
| Day |
Time |
Period |
| Tuesday |
19:00:00 |
Evening |
Meeting Types:
NewcomerOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Organization:
AA in Syracuse, New York
Meeting Notes
This is a Beginners/Newcomers meeting for being guided through the 12 Steps in four one-hour sessions over a four week period. If you have completed the 12 Steps, please come serve as a temporary sponsor.
For 2025: Meets Tuesdays in ODD months beginning in March (Mar, May, Jul, Sep, Nov). Meets on the first four Tuesdays of a given month; if a month has a fifth Tuesday, there is NO meeting.
Temporary sponsors will be assigned at the meeting, as needed.
About IN-PERSON - The Basics/Beginners AA Meeting in Syracuse
IN-PERSON - The Basics/Beginners is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Syracuse, NY recovery community. This Newcomer, Open, Wheelchair Access, English meeting convenes every Tuesday at 19:00:00 at Open House, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.
Meeting Format and Structure
As a Newcomer, Open, Wheelchair Access, English meeting, IN-PERSON - The Basics/Beginners 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 - The Basics/Beginners?
IN-PERSON - The Basics/Beginners 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 Open House in Syracuse, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 1947 West Fayette Street, Syracuse, NY 13204. 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 - The Basics/Beginners 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
IN-PERSON - The Basics/Beginners is part of the 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 - The Basics/Beginners provides excellent support every Tuesday, 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 - The Basics/Beginners
When does IN-PERSON - The Basics/Beginners meet?
IN-PERSON - The Basics/Beginners meets every Tuesday at 19:00:00 at Open House, 1947 West Fayette Street, Syracuse, NY 13204.
What type of AA meeting is IN-PERSON - The Basics/Beginners?
IN-PERSON - The Basics/Beginners is a Newcomer, Open, Wheelchair Access, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is IN-PERSON - The Basics/Beginners free to attend?
Yes, IN-PERSON - The Basics/Beginners 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 - The Basics/Beginners?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:00:00 on Tuesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to IN-PERSON - The Basics/Beginners?
You don't need to bring anything to IN-PERSON - The Basics/Beginners. 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 - The Basics/Beginners?
This depends on whether IN-PERSON - The Basics/Beginners 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 - The Basics/Beginners wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Open House, 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 - The Basics/Beginners last?
Most AA meetings, including IN-PERSON - The Basics/Beginners, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.
