Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Saturday 9:30:00 Morning
Meeting Types:
ClosedDiscussionEnglish
Organization:
Area 61 Rhode Island

Location Information

Saint James Baptist Church
340 South Main Street
Woonsocket, RI 2895
District 1
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Meeting Notes
Group #: 000163682

About Saint James Saturday Morning AA Meeting in Woonsocket

Saint James Saturday Morning is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Woonsocket, RI recovery community. This Closed, Discussion, English meeting convenes every Saturday at 9:30:00 at Saint James Baptist Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Closed, Discussion, English meeting, Saint James Saturday Morning 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 Saint James Saturday Morning?

Saint James Saturday Morning 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 Saint James Baptist Church in Woonsocket, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 340 South Main Street, Woonsocket, RI 2895. 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 Saint James Saturday Morning 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

Saint James Saturday Morning is part of the group, which has been serving the Woonsocket 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 Woonsocket

While Saint James Saturday Morning provides excellent support every Saturday, recovery is a daily journey. Woonsocket 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 Saint James Saturday Morning

When does Saint James Saturday Morning meet?
Saint James Saturday Morning meets every Saturday at 9:30:00 at Saint James Baptist Church, 340 South Main Street, Woonsocket, RI 2895.
What type of AA meeting is Saint James Saturday Morning?
Saint James Saturday Morning is a Closed, Discussion, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Saint James Saturday Morning free to attend?
Yes, Saint James Saturday Morning 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 Saint James Saturday Morning?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 9:30:00 on Saturdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Saint James Saturday Morning?
You don't need to bring anything to Saint James Saturday Morning. 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 Saint James Saturday Morning?
This depends on whether Saint James Saturday Morning 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 Saint James Saturday Morning wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Saint James Baptist 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 Saint James Saturday Morning last?
Most AA meetings, including Saint James Saturday Morning, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.