Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Friday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Organization:
AA Virginia District 15

Location Information

Abingdon Episcopal Church
4645 George Washington Memorial Highway
Abingdon, VA 23072
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About Reflections Meeting AA Meeting in Abingdon

Reflections Meeting is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Abingdon, VA recovery community. This Discussion, Open, English meeting convenes every Friday at 19:00:00 at Abingdon Episcopal 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, Reflections Meeting 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 Reflections Meeting?

Reflections Meeting 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 Abingdon Episcopal Church in Abingdon, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 4645 George Washington Memorial Highway, Abingdon, VA 23072. 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 Reflections Meeting 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

Reflections Meeting is part of the group, which has been serving the Abingdon 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 Abingdon

While Reflections Meeting provides excellent support every Friday, recovery is a daily journey. Abingdon 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 Reflections Meeting

When does Reflections Meeting meet?
Reflections Meeting meets every Friday at 19:00:00 at Abingdon Episcopal Church, 4645 George Washington Memorial Highway, Abingdon, VA 23072.
What type of AA meeting is Reflections Meeting?
Reflections Meeting is a Discussion, Open, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Reflections Meeting free to attend?
Yes, Reflections Meeting 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 Reflections Meeting?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:00:00 on Fridays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Reflections Meeting?
You don't need to bring anything to Reflections Meeting. 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 Reflections Meeting?
This depends on whether Reflections Meeting 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 Reflections Meeting wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Abingdon Episcopal 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 Reflections Meeting last?
Most AA meetings, including Reflections Meeting, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.