Meeting Details
Group Name:
Highland Park Group
Meeting Schedule:
| Day |
Time |
Period |
| Wednesday |
19:15:00 |
Evening |
Meeting Types:
Organization:
Western Pennsylvania Area 60
Location Information
St. Andrew's Epis. Church
5801 Hampton Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Enter from the side/garden entrance to the church and go down the stairs to the basement. There will generally be a greeter at the entrance to greet and direct attendees to the meeting room in the basement.
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Meeting Notes
District 21, GSO #000076478
This is an open meeting. After the announcements and readings, the attendees split up into three formats: Beginners' Meeting, General Discussion Meeting, and Literature Meeting.
On the 3rd Wednesday. There is only an Speaker/Discussion Meeting. All are welcome. District 21, GSO #000076478
This is an open meeting. After the announcements and readings, the meeting splits up into three formats: Beginners' Meeting, General Discussion Meeting, and Literature Meeting.
On the 3rd Wednesday of the month there is one meeting only, an Open Speaker/Discussion Meeting. All are welcome.
A separate meeting is held on the zoom platform on Wednesdays at 7:15 pm
About Highland Park Group AA Meeting in Pittsburgh
Highland Park Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Pittsburgh, PA recovery community. This Newcomer, Open, English meeting convenes every Wednesday at 19:15:00 at St. Andrew's Epis. Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.
Meeting Format and Structure
As a Newcomer, Open, English meeting, Highland Park 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 Highland Park Group?
Highland Park 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. Andrew's Epis. Church in Pittsburgh, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 5801 Hampton Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15206. 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 Highland Park 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 Highland Park Group Group
Highland Park Group is part of the Highland Park Group group, which has been serving the Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh
While Highland Park Group provides excellent support every Wednesday, recovery is a daily journey. Pittsburgh 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 Highland Park Group
When does Highland Park Group meet?
Highland Park Group meets every Wednesday at 19:15:00 at St. Andrew's Epis. Church, 5801 Hampton Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15206.
What type of AA meeting is Highland Park Group?
Highland Park Group is a Newcomer, Open, English meeting. This meeting is part of the Highland Park Group group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Highland Park Group free to attend?
Yes, Highland Park 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 Highland Park Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:15:00 on Wednesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Highland Park Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Highland Park 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 Highland Park Group?
This depends on whether Highland Park 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 Highland Park Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about St. Andrew's Epis. 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 Highland Park Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Highland Park Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.
