Meeting Details

Group Name:
Primary Purpose
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Tuesday 17:30:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
ClosedDiscussionMeditationEnglish
Organization:
Central Oregon Intergroup

Location Information

Trinity Episcopal Church/ Down Stairs back room
Southwest Wall Street
Bend, OR
entrance on NW St. Helens Pl.
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About Primary Purpose - Meditation & Discussion AA Meeting in Bend

Primary Purpose - Meditation & Discussion is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Bend, OR recovery community. This Closed, Discussion, Meditation, English meeting convenes every Tuesday at 17:30:00 at Trinity Episcopal Church/ Down Stairs back room, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Closed, Discussion, Meditation, English meeting, Primary Purpose - Meditation & Discussion 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 Primary Purpose - Meditation & Discussion?

Primary Purpose - Meditation & Discussion 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 Trinity Episcopal Church/ Down Stairs back room in Bend, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is Southwest Wall Street, Bend, OR . 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 Primary Purpose - Meditation & Discussion 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 Primary Purpose Group

Primary Purpose - Meditation & Discussion is part of the Primary Purpose group, which has been serving the Bend 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 Bend

While Primary Purpose - Meditation & Discussion provides excellent support every Tuesday, recovery is a daily journey. Bend 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 Primary Purpose - Meditation & Discussion

When does Primary Purpose - Meditation & Discussion meet?
Primary Purpose - Meditation & Discussion meets every Tuesday at 17:30:00 at Trinity Episcopal Church/ Down Stairs back room, Southwest Wall Street, Bend, OR .
What type of AA meeting is Primary Purpose - Meditation & Discussion?
Primary Purpose - Meditation & Discussion is a Closed, Discussion, Meditation, English meeting. This meeting is part of the Primary Purpose group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Primary Purpose - Meditation & Discussion free to attend?
Yes, Primary Purpose - Meditation & Discussion 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 Primary Purpose - Meditation & Discussion?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 17:30:00 on Tuesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Primary Purpose - Meditation & Discussion?
You don't need to bring anything to Primary Purpose - Meditation & Discussion. 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 Primary Purpose - Meditation & Discussion?
This depends on whether Primary Purpose - Meditation & Discussion 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 Primary Purpose - Meditation & Discussion wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Trinity Episcopal Church/ Down Stairs back room, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Primary Purpose - Meditation & Discussion last?
Most AA meetings, including Primary Purpose - Meditation & Discussion, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.