Meeting Details

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

Location Information

New Lyme Manse
788 Brownville Road
Rome, OH 44085
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About How It Works AA Meeting in Rome

How It Works is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Rome, OH recovery community. This Open, English meeting convenes every Saturday at 19:30:00 at New Lyme Manse, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Open, English meeting, How It Works 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 How It Works?

How It Works 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 New Lyme Manse in Rome, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 788 Brownville Road, Rome, OH 44085. 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 How It Works 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

How It Works is part of the group, which has been serving the Rome 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 Rome

While How It Works provides excellent support every Saturday, recovery is a daily journey. Rome 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 How It Works

When does How It Works meet?
How It Works meets every Saturday at 19:30:00 at New Lyme Manse, 788 Brownville Road, Rome, OH 44085.
What type of AA meeting is How It Works?
How It Works is a Open, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is How It Works free to attend?
Yes, How It Works 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 How It Works?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:30:00 on Saturdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to How It Works?
You don't need to bring anything to How It Works. 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 How It Works?
This depends on whether How It Works 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 How It Works wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about New Lyme Manse, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does How It Works last?
Most AA meetings, including How It Works, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.
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