Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Thursday 18:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
OpenWomenEnglish
Organization:
Lorain Inter-Group Office

Location Information

First Congregational United Church of Christ
36363 Center Ridge Road
North Ridgeville, OH 44039
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About (O-W) Women's Open Hearts AA Meeting in North Ridgeville

(O-W) Women's Open Hearts is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the North Ridgeville, OH recovery community. This Open, Women, English meeting convenes every Thursday at 18:00:00 at First Congregational United Church of Christ, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Open, Women, English meeting, (O-W) Women's Open Hearts 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 (O-W) Women's Open Hearts?

(O-W) Women's Open Hearts 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 First Congregational United Church of Christ in North Ridgeville, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 36363 Center Ridge Road, North Ridgeville, OH 44039. 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 (O-W) Women's Open Hearts 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

(O-W) Women's Open Hearts is part of the group, which has been serving the North Ridgeville 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 North Ridgeville

While (O-W) Women's Open Hearts provides excellent support every Thursday, recovery is a daily journey. North Ridgeville 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 (O-W) Women's Open Hearts

When does (O-W) Women's Open Hearts meet?
(O-W) Women's Open Hearts meets every Thursday at 18:00:00 at First Congregational United Church of Christ, 36363 Center Ridge Road, North Ridgeville, OH 44039.
What type of AA meeting is (O-W) Women's Open Hearts?
(O-W) Women's Open Hearts is a Open, Women, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is (O-W) Women's Open Hearts free to attend?
Yes, (O-W) Women's Open Hearts 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 (O-W) Women's Open Hearts?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 18:00:00 on Thursdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to (O-W) Women's Open Hearts?
You don't need to bring anything to (O-W) Women's Open Hearts. 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 (O-W) Women's Open Hearts?
This depends on whether (O-W) Women's Open Hearts 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 (O-W) Women's Open Hearts wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about First Congregational United Church of Christ, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does (O-W) Women's Open Hearts last?
Most AA meetings, including (O-W) Women's Open Hearts, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.