Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Friday 19:30:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
OpenDiscussionEnglish
Organization:
AA Cleveland

Location Information

St. Gabriel Catholic Church
9925 Johnnycake Ridge Road
Mentor, OH 44060
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About One Paragraph At A Time AA Meeting in Mentor

One Paragraph At A Time is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Mentor, OH recovery community. This Open, Discussion, English meeting convenes every Friday at 19:30:00 at St. Gabriel Catholic Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Open, Discussion, English meeting, One Paragraph At A Time 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 One Paragraph At A Time?

One Paragraph At A Time 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. Gabriel Catholic Church in Mentor, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 9925 Johnnycake Ridge Road, Mentor, OH 44060. 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 One Paragraph At A Time 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

One Paragraph At A Time is part of the group, which has been serving the Mentor 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 Mentor

While One Paragraph At A Time provides excellent support every Friday, recovery is a daily journey. Mentor 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 One Paragraph At A Time

When does One Paragraph At A Time meet?
One Paragraph At A Time meets every Friday at 19:30:00 at St. Gabriel Catholic Church, 9925 Johnnycake Ridge Road, Mentor, OH 44060.
What type of AA meeting is One Paragraph At A Time?
One Paragraph At A Time is a Open, Discussion, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is One Paragraph At A Time free to attend?
Yes, One Paragraph At A Time 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 One Paragraph At A Time?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:30:00 on Fridays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to One Paragraph At A Time?
You don't need to bring anything to One Paragraph At A Time. 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 One Paragraph At A Time?
This depends on whether One Paragraph At A Time 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 One Paragraph At A Time wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about St. Gabriel Catholic Church, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does One Paragraph At A Time last?
Most AA meetings, including One Paragraph At A Time, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.