Meeting Details

Group Name:
Cumberland Road Group
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Wednesday 20:00:00 Evening, Night
Meeting Types:
OpenSpeakerEnglish
Organization:
Western Pennsylvania Area 60

Location Information

St. John's Lutheran Church
311 Cumberland Road
McCandless, PA 15237
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Meeting Notes
District 05, GSO #000100678 Meeting here until Aug 30

About Cumberland Road Group AA Meeting in McCandless

Cumberland Road Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the McCandless, PA recovery community. This Open, Speaker, English meeting convenes every Wednesday at 20:00:00 at St. John's Lutheran Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Open, Speaker, English meeting, Cumberland Road 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 Cumberland Road Group?

Cumberland Road 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 St. John's Lutheran Church in McCandless, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 311 Cumberland Road, McCandless, PA 15237. 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 Cumberland Road 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 Cumberland Road Group Group

Cumberland Road Group is part of the Cumberland Road Group group, which has been serving the McCandless 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 McCandless

While Cumberland Road Group provides excellent support every Wednesday, recovery is a daily journey. McCandless 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 Cumberland Road Group

When does Cumberland Road Group meet?
Cumberland Road Group meets every Wednesday at 20:00:00 at St. John's Lutheran Church, 311 Cumberland Road, McCandless, PA 15237.
What type of AA meeting is Cumberland Road Group?
Cumberland Road Group is a Open, Speaker, English meeting. This meeting is part of the Cumberland Road Group group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Cumberland Road Group free to attend?
Yes, Cumberland Road 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 Cumberland Road Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 20:00:00 on Wednesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Cumberland Road Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Cumberland Road 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 Cumberland Road Group?
This depends on whether Cumberland Road 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 Cumberland Road Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about St. John's Lutheran 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 Cumberland Road Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Cumberland Road Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.