Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Thursday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
OpenDiscussionEnglish
Organization:
Eastern Pennsylvania Area 59

Location Information

Church of New Convenant
310 Extension Street
Mansfield, PA 16933
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About Happy, Joyous and Free Group AA Meeting in Mansfield

Happy, Joyous and Free Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Mansfield, PA recovery community. This Open, Discussion, English meeting convenes every Thursday at 19:00:00 at Church of New Convenant, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Open, Discussion, English meeting, Happy, Joyous and Free 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 Happy, Joyous and Free Group?

Happy, Joyous and Free 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 Church of New Convenant in Mansfield, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 310 Extension Street, Mansfield, PA 16933. 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 Happy, Joyous and Free 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

Happy, Joyous and Free Group is part of the group, which has been serving the Mansfield 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 Mansfield

While Happy, Joyous and Free Group provides excellent support every Thursday, recovery is a daily journey. Mansfield 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 Happy, Joyous and Free Group

When does Happy, Joyous and Free Group meet?
Happy, Joyous and Free Group meets every Thursday at 19:00:00 at Church of New Convenant, 310 Extension Street, Mansfield, PA 16933.
What type of AA meeting is Happy, Joyous and Free Group?
Happy, Joyous and Free Group is a Open, Discussion, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Happy, Joyous and Free Group free to attend?
Yes, Happy, Joyous and Free 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 Happy, Joyous and Free Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:00:00 on Thursdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Happy, Joyous and Free Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Happy, Joyous and Free 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 Happy, Joyous and Free Group?
This depends on whether Happy, Joyous and Free 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 Happy, Joyous and Free Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Church of New Convenant, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Happy, Joyous and Free Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Happy, Joyous and Free Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.