Meeting Details
Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
| Day |
Time |
Period |
| Monday |
7:30:00 |
Morning |
| Tuesday |
7:30:00 |
Morning |
| Wednesday |
7:30:00 |
Morning |
| Thursday |
7:30:00 |
Morning |
| Friday |
7:30:00 |
Morning |
Meeting Types:
DiscussionEnglishLiteratureOpenWheelchair Access
Organization:
Virginia AA Area 71
Location Information
Charlottesville
2001 Earlysville Road
Earlysville, VA 22936
Technically the address is Earlysville, but given that it is on the water (border line between Cville and Earlysville), it would be listed as both Charlottesville and Earlysville. The property is known as “Evergreen Ministers" aka “Community Bridge” as it is on the east side of Earlysville Road, just north of the Cville Reservoir. The meeting is held in the church on the water/Cville Reservoir, next to the low bridge that crosses over the Cville Reservoir.
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Meeting Notes
The 7:30 AM Open Discussion meeting is held indoors (or outdoors weather permitting) in the meeting room of the church. Home Group meets on First Wednesday of the Month
About Waterside Group AA Meeting in Earlysville
Waterside Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Earlysville, VA recovery community. This Discussion, English, Literature, Open, Wheelchair Access meeting convenes every Monday at 7:30:00 at Charlottesville, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.
Meeting Format and Structure
As a Discussion, English, Literature, Open, Wheelchair Access meeting, Waterside Group 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 Waterside Group?
Waterside Group 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 Charlottesville in Earlysville, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 2001 Earlysville Road, Earlysville, VA 22936. 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 Waterside Group 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
Waterside Group is part of the group, which has been serving the Earlysville 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 Earlysville
While Waterside Group provides excellent support every Monday, recovery is a daily journey. Earlysville 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 Waterside Group
When does Waterside Group meet?
Waterside Group meets every Monday at 7:30:00 at Charlottesville, 2001 Earlysville Road, Earlysville, VA 22936.
What type of AA meeting is Waterside Group?
Waterside Group is a Discussion, English, Literature, Open, Wheelchair Access meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Waterside Group free to attend?
Yes, Waterside Group 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 Waterside Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 7:30:00 on Mondays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Waterside Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Waterside Group. 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 Waterside Group?
This depends on whether Waterside Group 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 Waterside Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Charlottesville, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Waterside Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Waterside Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.
