Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Thursday 14:30:00 Midday
Meeting Types:
DiscussionOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Organization:
Central Office Of Dayton, Inc.

Location Information

Southside Club
3040 Valleywood Drive
Dayton, OH 45429
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About Beginners Can Believe AA Meeting in Dayton

Beginners Can Believe is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Dayton, OH recovery community. This Discussion, Open, Wheelchair Access, English meeting convenes every Thursday at 14:30:00 at Southside Club, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Discussion, Open, Wheelchair Access, English meeting, Beginners Can Believe 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 Beginners Can Believe?

Beginners Can Believe 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 Southside Club in Dayton, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 3040 Valleywood Drive, Dayton, OH 45429. 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 Beginners Can Believe 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

Beginners Can Believe is part of the group, which has been serving the Dayton 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 Dayton

While Beginners Can Believe provides excellent support every Thursday, recovery is a daily journey. Dayton 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 Beginners Can Believe

When does Beginners Can Believe meet?
Beginners Can Believe meets every Thursday at 14:30:00 at Southside Club, 3040 Valleywood Drive, Dayton, OH 45429.
What type of AA meeting is Beginners Can Believe?
Beginners Can Believe is a Discussion, Open, Wheelchair Access, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Beginners Can Believe free to attend?
Yes, Beginners Can Believe 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 Beginners Can Believe?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 14:30:00 on Thursdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Beginners Can Believe?
You don't need to bring anything to Beginners Can Believe. 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 Beginners Can Believe?
This depends on whether Beginners Can Believe 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 Beginners Can Believe wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Southside Club, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Beginners Can Believe last?
Most AA meetings, including Beginners Can Believe, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.