Meeting Details
| Day | Time | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | 19:00:00 | Evening |
| Saturday | 8:30:00 | Morning |
Location Information
Yonkers, NY 10470
About Freedom and Happiness AA Meeting in Yonkers
Freedom and Happiness is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Yonkers, NY recovery community. This Closed, English meeting convenes every Wednesday at 19:00:00 at St. Barnabas Considine Parish Center, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.
Meeting Format and Structure
As a Closed, English meeting, Freedom and Happiness 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 Freedom and Happiness?
Freedom and Happiness 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 St. Barnabas Considine Parish Center in Yonkers, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 409 East 241st Street, Yonkers, NY 10470. 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 Freedom and Happiness 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 FREEDOM AND HAPPINESS #8075 Group
Freedom and Happiness is part of the FREEDOM AND HAPPINESS #8075 group, which has been serving the Yonkers 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 Yonkers
While Freedom and Happiness provides excellent support every Wednesday, recovery is a daily journey. Yonkers 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.