Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Sunday 18:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
NewcomerOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Organization:
Portland Area Intergroup

Location Information

SE Uplift Bldg
3534 Southeast Main Street
Portland, OR 97214
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Meeting Notes
Please enter through staircase in parking lot off Main Street

About Sunday Night Newcomers AA Meeting in Portland

Sunday Night Newcomers is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Portland, OR recovery community. This Newcomer, Open, Wheelchair Access, English meeting convenes every Sunday at 18:00:00 at SE Uplift Bldg, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Newcomer, Open, Wheelchair Access, English meeting, Sunday Night Newcomers 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 Sunday Night Newcomers?

Sunday Night Newcomers 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 SE Uplift Bldg in Portland, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 3534 Southeast Main Street, Portland, OR 97214. 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 Sunday Night Newcomers 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

Sunday Night Newcomers is part of the group, which has been serving the Portland 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 Portland

While Sunday Night Newcomers provides excellent support every Sunday, recovery is a daily journey. Portland 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 Sunday Night Newcomers

When does Sunday Night Newcomers meet?
Sunday Night Newcomers meets every Sunday at 18:00:00 at SE Uplift Bldg, 3534 Southeast Main Street, Portland, OR 97214.
What type of AA meeting is Sunday Night Newcomers?
Sunday Night Newcomers is a Newcomer, Open, Wheelchair Access, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Sunday Night Newcomers free to attend?
Yes, Sunday Night Newcomers 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 Sunday Night Newcomers?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 18:00:00 on Sundays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Sunday Night Newcomers?
You don't need to bring anything to Sunday Night Newcomers. 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 Sunday Night Newcomers?
This depends on whether Sunday Night Newcomers 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 Sunday Night Newcomers wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about SE Uplift Bldg, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Sunday Night Newcomers last?
Most AA meetings, including Sunday Night Newcomers, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.