Meeting Details

Group Name:
District 10 - Loudoun
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Friday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
LiteratureOpenEnglish
Organization:
Virginia AA Area 71

Location Information

Christian Fellowship Church
44505 Atwater Drive
Ashburn, VA 20147
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Meeting Notes
coffee, snacks; Entrance off Russell Branch Pkwy; ample parking, Meeting day changing to Fridays on Dec. 1st.

About Bright Spots AA Meeting in Ashburn

Bright Spots is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Ashburn, VA recovery community. This Literature, Open, English meeting convenes every Friday at 19:00:00 at Christian Fellowship Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Literature, Open, English meeting, Bright Spots 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 Bright Spots?

Bright Spots 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 Christian Fellowship Church in Ashburn, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 44505 Atwater Drive, Ashburn, VA 20147. 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 Bright Spots 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 District 10 - Loudoun Group

Bright Spots is part of the District 10 - Loudoun group, which has been serving the Ashburn 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 Ashburn

While Bright Spots provides excellent support every Friday, recovery is a daily journey. Ashburn 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 Bright Spots

When does Bright Spots meet?
Bright Spots meets every Friday at 19:00:00 at Christian Fellowship Church, 44505 Atwater Drive, Ashburn, VA 20147.
What type of AA meeting is Bright Spots?
Bright Spots is a Literature, Open, English meeting. This meeting is part of the District 10 - Loudoun group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Bright Spots free to attend?
Yes, Bright Spots 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 Bright Spots?
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 Bright Spots?
You don't need to bring anything to Bright Spots. 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 Bright Spots?
This depends on whether Bright Spots 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 Bright Spots wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Christian Fellowship 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 Bright Spots last?
Most AA meetings, including Bright Spots, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.