Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Saturday 17:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Organization:
Reading-Berks Intergroup

Location Information

French Creek State Park
843 Park Road
Elverson, PA 19520
Bonfire Meeting Across From Rangers Station
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Meeting Notes
Food and Fellowship from 5pm-7pm Meeting 7pm-8pm Meeting is open from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day Weekend. Meetings MAY occur outside this summer schedule window.

Nearby AA Meetings in Elverson

Twin Valley Group of AA
Monday at 19:00:00
Elverson United Methodist Church
Big Book, Closed, Newcomer
3.9 miles away

About French Creek State Park Bonfire Meeting AA Meeting in Elverson

French Creek State Park Bonfire Meeting is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Elverson, PA recovery community. This Discussion, Open, English meeting convenes every Saturday at 17:00:00 at French Creek State Park, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Discussion, Open, English meeting, French Creek State Park Bonfire Meeting 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 French Creek State Park Bonfire Meeting?

French Creek State Park Bonfire Meeting 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 French Creek State Park in Elverson, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 843 Park Road, Elverson, PA 19520. 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 French Creek State Park Bonfire Meeting 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

French Creek State Park Bonfire Meeting is part of the group, which has been serving the Elverson 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 Elverson

While French Creek State Park Bonfire Meeting provides excellent support every Saturday, recovery is a daily journey. Elverson 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 French Creek State Park Bonfire Meeting

When does French Creek State Park Bonfire Meeting meet?
French Creek State Park Bonfire Meeting meets every Saturday at 17:00:00 at French Creek State Park, 843 Park Road, Elverson, PA 19520.
What type of AA meeting is French Creek State Park Bonfire Meeting?
French Creek State Park Bonfire Meeting is a Discussion, Open, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is French Creek State Park Bonfire Meeting free to attend?
Yes, French Creek State Park Bonfire Meeting 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 French Creek State Park Bonfire Meeting?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 17:00:00 on Saturdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to French Creek State Park Bonfire Meeting?
You don't need to bring anything to French Creek State Park Bonfire Meeting. 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 French Creek State Park Bonfire Meeting?
This depends on whether French Creek State Park Bonfire Meeting 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 French Creek State Park Bonfire Meeting wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about French Creek State Park, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does French Creek State Park Bonfire Meeting last?
Most AA meetings, including French Creek State Park Bonfire Meeting, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.
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