Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Thursday 10:00:00 Morning
Meeting Types:
ClosedWomenEnglish
Organization:
Portland Area Intergroup

Location Information

New Thought Center
1040 C Avenue
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
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About Women Stepping Up- In Person AA Meeting in Lake Oswego

Women Stepping Up- In Person is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Lake Oswego, OR recovery community. This Closed, Women, English meeting convenes every Thursday at 10:00:00 at New Thought Center, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Closed, Women, English meeting, Women Stepping Up- In Person 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 Women Stepping Up- In Person?

Women Stepping Up- In Person 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 Thought Center in Lake Oswego, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 1040 C Avenue, Lake Oswego, OR 97034. 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 Women Stepping Up- In Person 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

Women Stepping Up- In Person is part of the group, which has been serving the Lake Oswego 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 Lake Oswego

While Women Stepping Up- In Person provides excellent support every Thursday, recovery is a daily journey. Lake Oswego 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 Women Stepping Up- In Person

When does Women Stepping Up- In Person meet?
Women Stepping Up- In Person meets every Thursday at 10:00:00 at New Thought Center, 1040 C Avenue, Lake Oswego, OR 97034.
What type of AA meeting is Women Stepping Up- In Person?
Women Stepping Up- In Person is a Closed, Women, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Women Stepping Up- In Person free to attend?
Yes, Women Stepping Up- In Person 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 Women Stepping Up- In Person?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 10:00:00 on Thursdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Women Stepping Up- In Person?
You don't need to bring anything to Women Stepping Up- In Person. 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 Women Stepping Up- In Person?
This depends on whether Women Stepping Up- In Person 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 Women Stepping Up- In Person wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about New Thought Center, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Women Stepping Up- In Person last?
Most AA meetings, including Women Stepping Up- In Person, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.