Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Thursday 18:45:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
OpenDiscussionSpeakerEnglish
Organization:
Northeastern Pennsylvania Intergroup

Location Information

St John Evangelist
35 William Street
Pittston, PA 18640
ENTRANCE TO MEETING ON CHURCH STREET; INTO THE DOORS OF ST. JOHNS THE EVANGELIST PARISH AUDITORIUM.
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Meeting Notes
Entry side door in basement

About Almost Gotta Name Group AA Meeting in Pittston

Almost Gotta Name Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Pittston, PA recovery community. This Open, Discussion, Speaker, English meeting convenes every Thursday at 18:45:00 at St John Evangelist, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Open, Discussion, Speaker, English meeting, Almost Gotta Name 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 Almost Gotta Name Group?

Almost Gotta Name 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 Evangelist in Pittston, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 35 William Street, Pittston, PA 18640. 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 Almost Gotta Name 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

Almost Gotta Name Group is part of the group, which has been serving the Pittston 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 Pittston

While Almost Gotta Name Group provides excellent support every Thursday, recovery is a daily journey. Pittston 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 Almost Gotta Name Group

When does Almost Gotta Name Group meet?
Almost Gotta Name Group meets every Thursday at 18:45:00 at St John Evangelist, 35 William Street, Pittston, PA 18640.
What type of AA meeting is Almost Gotta Name Group?
Almost Gotta Name Group is a Open, Discussion, Speaker, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Almost Gotta Name Group free to attend?
Yes, Almost Gotta Name 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 Almost Gotta Name Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 18:45:00 on Thursdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Almost Gotta Name Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Almost Gotta Name 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 Almost Gotta Name Group?
This depends on whether Almost Gotta Name 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 Almost Gotta Name Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about St John Evangelist, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Almost Gotta Name Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Almost Gotta Name Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.