Meeting Details

Group Name:
District 04 - Dulles
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Thursday 18:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
ClosedDiscussionLiteratureEnglish
Organization:
Virginia AA Area 71

Location Information

Trinity Presbyterian Church
651 Dranesville Road
Herndon, VA 20170
no smoking on church property
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About Hitchhikers Guide to AA AA Meeting in Herndon

Hitchhikers Guide to AA is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Herndon, VA recovery community. This Closed, Discussion, Literature, English meeting convenes every Thursday at 18:00:00 at Trinity Presbyterian Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Closed, Discussion, Literature, English meeting, Hitchhikers Guide to AA 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 Hitchhikers Guide to AA?

Hitchhikers Guide to AA 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 Trinity Presbyterian Church in Herndon, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 651 Dranesville Road, Herndon, VA 20170. 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 Hitchhikers Guide to AA 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 04 - Dulles Group

Hitchhikers Guide to AA is part of the District 04 - Dulles group, which has been serving the Herndon 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 Herndon

While Hitchhikers Guide to AA provides excellent support every Thursday, recovery is a daily journey. Herndon 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 Hitchhikers Guide to AA

When does Hitchhikers Guide to AA meet?
Hitchhikers Guide to AA meets every Thursday at 18:00:00 at Trinity Presbyterian Church, 651 Dranesville Road, Herndon, VA 20170.
What type of AA meeting is Hitchhikers Guide to AA?
Hitchhikers Guide to AA is a Closed, Discussion, Literature, English meeting. This meeting is part of the District 04 - Dulles group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Hitchhikers Guide to AA free to attend?
Yes, Hitchhikers Guide to AA 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 Hitchhikers Guide to AA?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 18:00:00 on Thursdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Hitchhikers Guide to AA?
You don't need to bring anything to Hitchhikers Guide to AA. 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 Hitchhikers Guide to AA?
This depends on whether Hitchhikers Guide to AA 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 Hitchhikers Guide to AA wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Trinity Presbyterian 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 Hitchhikers Guide to AA last?
Most AA meetings, including Hitchhikers Guide to AA, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.