Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Tuesday 20:00:00 Evening, Night
Meeting Types:
DiscussionEnglishOpenYoung People
Organization:
Area 61 Rhode Island

Location Information

Seamans Church Institute
18 Market Square
Newport, RI 02840
District 5
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Meeting Notes
Group #: 000125810

About Newport Young People AA Meeting in Newport

Newport Young People is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Newport, RI recovery community. This Discussion, English, Open, Young People meeting convenes every Tuesday at 20:00:00 at Seamans Church Institute, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Discussion, English, Open, Young People meeting, Newport Young People 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 Newport Young People?

Newport Young People 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 Seamans Church Institute in Newport, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 18 Market Square, Newport, RI 02840. 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 Newport Young People 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

Newport Young People is part of the group, which has been serving the Newport 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 Newport

While Newport Young People provides excellent support every Tuesday, recovery is a daily journey. Newport 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 Newport Young People

When does Newport Young People meet?
Newport Young People meets every Tuesday at 20:00:00 at Seamans Church Institute, 18 Market Square, Newport, RI 02840.
What type of AA meeting is Newport Young People?
Newport Young People is a Discussion, English, Open, Young People meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Newport Young People free to attend?
Yes, Newport Young People 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 Newport Young People?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 20:00:00 on Tuesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Newport Young People?
You don't need to bring anything to Newport Young People. 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 Newport Young People?
This depends on whether Newport Young People 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 Newport Young People wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Seamans Church Institute, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Newport Young People last?
Most AA meetings, including Newport Young People, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.