Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Monday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
12 Steps & 12 TraditionsBig BookDiscussionOpenEnglish
Organization:
Northeastern Pennsylvania Intergroup

Location Information

First Presbyterian Church
300 School Street
Clarks Summit, PA 18411
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About Big Book Fellowship AA Meeting in Clarks Summit

Big Book Fellowship is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Clarks Summit, PA recovery community. This 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Big Book, Discussion, Open, English meeting convenes every Monday at 19:00:00 at First Presbyterian Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Big Book, Discussion, Open, English meeting, Big Book Fellowship 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 Big Book Fellowship?

Big Book Fellowship 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 First Presbyterian Church in Clarks Summit, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 300 School Street, Clarks Summit, PA 18411. 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 Big Book Fellowship 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

Big Book Fellowship is part of the group, which has been serving the Clarks Summit 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 Clarks Summit

While Big Book Fellowship provides excellent support every Monday, recovery is a daily journey. Clarks Summit 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 Big Book Fellowship

When does Big Book Fellowship meet?
Big Book Fellowship meets every Monday at 19:00:00 at First Presbyterian Church, 300 School Street, Clarks Summit, PA 18411.
What type of AA meeting is Big Book Fellowship?
Big Book Fellowship is a 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Big Book, Discussion, Open, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Big Book Fellowship free to attend?
Yes, Big Book Fellowship 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 Big Book Fellowship?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:00:00 on Mondays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Big Book Fellowship?
You don't need to bring anything to Big Book Fellowship. 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 Big Book Fellowship?
This depends on whether Big Book Fellowship 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 Big Book Fellowship wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about First 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 Big Book Fellowship last?
Most AA meetings, including Big Book Fellowship, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.