Meeting Details

Group Name:
District 21 - Springfield
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Wednesday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
Temporary ClosureOpenStep MeetingEnglish
Organization:
Virginia AA Area 71

Location Information

New Hope Church
8905 Ox Road
Lorton, VA 22079
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Meeting Notes
Second Floor Temporary Closure, Wheelchair Accessible

About 123hope AA Meeting in Lorton

123hope is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Lorton, VA recovery community. This Temporary Closure, Open, Step Meeting, English meeting convenes every Wednesday at 19:00:00 at New Hope Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Temporary Closure, Open, Step Meeting, English meeting, 123hope 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 123hope?

123hope 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 New Hope Church in Lorton, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 8905 Ox Road, Lorton, VA 22079. 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 123hope 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 21 - Springfield Group

123hope is part of the District 21 - Springfield group, which has been serving the Lorton 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 Lorton

While 123hope provides excellent support every Wednesday, recovery is a daily journey. Lorton 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 123hope

When does 123hope meet?
123hope meets every Wednesday at 19:00:00 at New Hope Church, 8905 Ox Road, Lorton, VA 22079.
What type of AA meeting is 123hope?
123hope is a Temporary Closure, Open, Step Meeting, English meeting. This meeting is part of the District 21 - Springfield group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is 123hope free to attend?
Yes, 123hope 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 123hope?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:00:00 on Wednesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to 123hope?
You don't need to bring anything to 123hope. 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 123hope?
This depends on whether 123hope 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 123hope wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about New Hope 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 123hope last?
Most AA meetings, including 123hope, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.