Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Saturday 8:00:00 Morning
Meeting Types:
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Organization:
Harrisonburg - District 22, Area 71

Location Information

Saint Stephen's United Church of Christ
358 South Main Street
Harrisonburg, VA 22801
Use side door on Campbell St
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About We Can't Always Get What We Want AA Meeting in Harrisonburg

We Can't Always Get What We Want is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Harrisonburg, VA recovery community. This Discussion, Open, English meeting convenes every Saturday at 8:00:00 at Saint Stephen's United Church of Christ, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Discussion, Open, English meeting, We Can't Always Get What We Want 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 We Can't Always Get What We Want?

We Can't Always Get What We Want 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 Stephen's United Church of Christ in Harrisonburg, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 358 South Main Street, Harrisonburg, VA 22801. 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 We Can't Always Get What We Want 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

We Can't Always Get What We Want is part of the group, which has been serving the Harrisonburg 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 Harrisonburg

While We Can't Always Get What We Want provides excellent support every Saturday, recovery is a daily journey. Harrisonburg 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 We Can't Always Get What We Want

When does We Can't Always Get What We Want meet?
We Can't Always Get What We Want meets every Saturday at 8:00:00 at Saint Stephen's United Church of Christ, 358 South Main Street, Harrisonburg, VA 22801.
What type of AA meeting is We Can't Always Get What We Want?
We Can't Always Get What We Want is a Discussion, Open, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is We Can't Always Get What We Want free to attend?
Yes, We Can't Always Get What We Want 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 We Can't Always Get What We Want?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 8:00:00 on Saturdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to We Can't Always Get What We Want?
You don't need to bring anything to We Can't Always Get What We Want. 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 We Can't Always Get What We Want?
This depends on whether We Can't Always Get What We Want 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 We Can't Always Get What We Want wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Saint Stephen's United Church of Christ, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does We Can't Always Get What We Want last?
Most AA meetings, including We Can't Always Get What We Want, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.