Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Thursday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
Big BookClosedMenEnglish
Organization:
Willamette Valley Intergroup

Location Information

Life Center Foursquare Church
437 D Street
Independence, OR 97351
Entrance is off D St. We are in the smaller building attached to the back of the Church.
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About Independence Men's 12 x 12 Study Group AA Meeting in Independence

Independence Men's 12 x 12 Study Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Independence, OR recovery community. This Big Book, Closed, Men, English meeting convenes every Thursday at 19:00:00 at Life Center Foursquare Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Big Book, Closed, Men, English meeting, Independence Men's 12 x 12 Study Group 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 Independence Men's 12 x 12 Study Group?

Independence Men's 12 x 12 Study Group 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 Life Center Foursquare Church in Independence, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 437 D Street, Independence, OR 97351. 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 Independence Men's 12 x 12 Study Group 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

Independence Men's 12 x 12 Study Group is part of the group, which has been serving the Independence 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 Independence

While Independence Men's 12 x 12 Study Group provides excellent support every Thursday, recovery is a daily journey. Independence 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 Independence Men's 12 x 12 Study Group

When does Independence Men's 12 x 12 Study Group meet?
Independence Men's 12 x 12 Study Group meets every Thursday at 19:00:00 at Life Center Foursquare Church, 437 D Street, Independence, OR 97351.
What type of AA meeting is Independence Men's 12 x 12 Study Group?
Independence Men's 12 x 12 Study Group is a Big Book, Closed, Men, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Independence Men's 12 x 12 Study Group free to attend?
Yes, Independence Men's 12 x 12 Study Group 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 Independence Men's 12 x 12 Study Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:00:00 on Thursdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Independence Men's 12 x 12 Study Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Independence Men's 12 x 12 Study Group. 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 Independence Men's 12 x 12 Study Group?
This depends on whether Independence Men's 12 x 12 Study Group 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 Independence Men's 12 x 12 Study Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Life Center Foursquare 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 Independence Men's 12 x 12 Study Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Independence Men's 12 x 12 Study Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.