Meeting Details

Group Name:
Grande Ronde Valley Group - Presbyterian Church
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Saturday 18:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
OpenEnglish
Organization:
Oregon Area 58

Location Information

Presbyterian Church
1308 Washington Avenue
La Grande, OR 97850
Entrance on 6th and Spring st
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About Grande Ronde Valley Group AA Meeting in La Grande

Grande Ronde Valley Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the La Grande, OR recovery community. This Open, English meeting convenes every Saturday at 18:00:00 at Presbyterian Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Open, English meeting, Grande Ronde Valley 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 Grande Ronde Valley Group?

Grande Ronde Valley 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 Presbyterian Church in La Grande, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 1308 Washington Avenue, La Grande, OR 97850. 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 Grande Ronde Valley 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 Grande Ronde Valley Group - Presbyterian Church Group

Grande Ronde Valley Group is part of the Grande Ronde Valley Group - Presbyterian Church group, which has been serving the La Grande 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 La Grande

While Grande Ronde Valley Group provides excellent support every Saturday, recovery is a daily journey. La Grande 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 Grande Ronde Valley Group

When does Grande Ronde Valley Group meet?
Grande Ronde Valley Group meets every Saturday at 18:00:00 at Presbyterian Church, 1308 Washington Avenue, La Grande, OR 97850.
What type of AA meeting is Grande Ronde Valley Group?
Grande Ronde Valley Group is a Open, English meeting. This meeting is part of the Grande Ronde Valley Group - Presbyterian Church group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Grande Ronde Valley Group free to attend?
Yes, Grande Ronde Valley 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 Grande Ronde Valley Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 18:00:00 on Saturdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Grande Ronde Valley Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Grande Ronde Valley 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 Grande Ronde Valley Group?
This depends on whether Grande Ronde Valley 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 Grande Ronde Valley Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Presbyterian 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 Grande Ronde Valley Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Grande Ronde Valley Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.