Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Thursday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Organization:
Northeastern Pennsylvania Intergroup

Location Information

Berean Interdenominational Church
2754 Jackson Street
Scranton, PA 18504
Located in the church basement, please use side door.
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About The Way 2 Recovery AA Meeting in Scranton

The Way 2 Recovery is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Scranton, PA recovery community. This Discussion, Open, English meeting convenes every Thursday at 19:00:00 at Berean Interdenominational Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Discussion, Open, English meeting, The Way 2 Recovery 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 The Way 2 Recovery?

The Way 2 Recovery 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 Berean Interdenominational Church in Scranton, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 2754 Jackson Street, Scranton, PA 18504. 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 The Way 2 Recovery 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

The Way 2 Recovery is part of the group, which has been serving the Scranton 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 Scranton

While The Way 2 Recovery provides excellent support every Thursday, recovery is a daily journey. Scranton 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 The Way 2 Recovery

When does The Way 2 Recovery meet?
The Way 2 Recovery meets every Thursday at 19:00:00 at Berean Interdenominational Church, 2754 Jackson Street, Scranton, PA 18504.
What type of AA meeting is The Way 2 Recovery?
The Way 2 Recovery is a Discussion, Open, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is The Way 2 Recovery free to attend?
Yes, The Way 2 Recovery 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 The Way 2 Recovery?
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 The Way 2 Recovery?
You don't need to bring anything to The Way 2 Recovery. 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 The Way 2 Recovery?
This depends on whether The Way 2 Recovery 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 The Way 2 Recovery wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Berean Interdenominational 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 The Way 2 Recovery last?
Most AA meetings, including The Way 2 Recovery, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.