Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Thursday 19:30:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
DiscussionEnglishOpenSpeaker
Organization:
Area 61 Rhode Island

Location Information

Epworth United Methodist Church
915 Newport Avenue
Pawtucket, RI 2861
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About Pawtucket #1 AA Meeting in Pawtucket

Pawtucket #1 is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Pawtucket, RI recovery community. This Discussion, English, Open, Speaker meeting convenes every Thursday at 19:30:00 at Epworth United Methodist Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Discussion, English, Open, Speaker meeting, Pawtucket #1 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 Pawtucket #1?

Pawtucket #1 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 Epworth United Methodist Church in Pawtucket, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 915 Newport Avenue, Pawtucket, RI 2861. 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 Pawtucket #1 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

Pawtucket #1 is part of the group, which has been serving the Pawtucket 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 Pawtucket

While Pawtucket #1 provides excellent support every Thursday, recovery is a daily journey. Pawtucket 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 Pawtucket #1

When does Pawtucket #1 meet?
Pawtucket #1 meets every Thursday at 19:30:00 at Epworth United Methodist Church, 915 Newport Avenue, Pawtucket, RI 2861.
What type of AA meeting is Pawtucket #1?
Pawtucket #1 is a Discussion, English, Open, Speaker meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Pawtucket #1 free to attend?
Yes, Pawtucket #1 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 Pawtucket #1?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:30:00 on Thursdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Pawtucket #1?
You don't need to bring anything to Pawtucket #1. 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 Pawtucket #1?
This depends on whether Pawtucket #1 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 Pawtucket #1 wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Epworth United Methodist 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 Pawtucket #1 last?
Most AA meetings, including Pawtucket #1, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.