Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Wednesday 14:00:00 Midday
Meeting Types:
OpenEnglish
Organization:
Akron Intergroup Council

Location Information

Barberton Public Library
602 West Park Avenue
Barberton, OH 44203
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About Love and Freedom AA Meeting in Barberton

Love and Freedom is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Barberton, OH recovery community. This Open, English meeting convenes every Wednesday at 14:00:00 at Barberton Public Library, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Open, English meeting, Love and Freedom 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 Love and Freedom?

Love and Freedom 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 Barberton Public Library in Barberton, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 602 West Park Avenue, Barberton, OH 44203. 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 Love and Freedom 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

Love and Freedom is part of the group, which has been serving the Barberton 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 Barberton

While Love and Freedom provides excellent support every Wednesday, recovery is a daily journey. Barberton 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 Love and Freedom

When does Love and Freedom meet?
Love and Freedom meets every Wednesday at 14:00:00 at Barberton Public Library, 602 West Park Avenue, Barberton, OH 44203.
What type of AA meeting is Love and Freedom?
Love and Freedom is a Open, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Love and Freedom free to attend?
Yes, Love and Freedom 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 Love and Freedom?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 14:00:00 on Wednesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Love and Freedom?
You don't need to bring anything to Love and Freedom. 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 Love and Freedom?
This depends on whether Love and Freedom 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 Love and Freedom wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Barberton Public Library, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Love and Freedom last?
Most AA meetings, including Love and Freedom, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.