Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Wednesday 19:00:00 Evening
Friday 19:00:00 Evening
Saturday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
ClosedDiscussionLiteratureEnglish
Organization:
Harrisburg Intergroup

Location Information

Derry Presbyterian Church
East Derry Road
Hershey, PA 17033
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About Hershey Group AA Meeting in Hershey

Hershey Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Hershey, PA recovery community. This Closed, Discussion, Literature, English meeting convenes every Wednesday at 19:00:00 at Derry Presbyterian Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Closed, Discussion, Literature, English meeting, Hershey 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 Hershey Group?

Hershey 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 Derry Presbyterian Church in Hershey, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is East Derry Road, Hershey, PA 17033. 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 Hershey 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 Group

Hershey Group is part of the group, which has been serving the Hershey 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 Hershey

While Hershey Group provides excellent support every Wednesday, recovery is a daily journey. Hershey 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 Hershey Group

When does Hershey Group meet?
Hershey Group meets every Wednesday at 19:00:00 at Derry Presbyterian Church, East Derry Road, Hershey, PA 17033.
What type of AA meeting is Hershey Group?
Hershey Group is a Closed, Discussion, Literature, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Hershey Group free to attend?
Yes, Hershey 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 Hershey Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:00:00 on Wednesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Hershey Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Hershey 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 Hershey Group?
This depends on whether Hershey 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 Hershey Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Derry 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 Hershey Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Hershey Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.