Meeting Details

Group Name:
District 33 - Manassas
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Thursday 20:00:00 Evening, Night
Meeting Types:
OpenSpeakerWheelchair AccessEnglish
Organization:
Virginia AA Area 71

Location Information

Bethel Lutheran Church
8712 Plantation Lane
Manassas, VA 20110
room B8
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About The Manassas Group AA Meeting in Manassas

The Manassas Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Manassas, VA recovery community. This Open, Speaker, Wheelchair Access, English meeting convenes every Thursday at 20:00:00 at Bethel Lutheran Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Open, Speaker, Wheelchair Access, English meeting, The Manassas 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 The Manassas Group?

The Manassas 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 Bethel Lutheran Church in Manassas, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 8712 Plantation Lane, Manassas, VA 20110. 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 The Manassas 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 District 33 - Manassas Group

The Manassas Group is part of the District 33 - Manassas group, which has been serving the Manassas 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 Manassas

While The Manassas Group provides excellent support every Thursday, recovery is a daily journey. Manassas 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 The Manassas Group

When does The Manassas Group meet?
The Manassas Group meets every Thursday at 20:00:00 at Bethel Lutheran Church, 8712 Plantation Lane, Manassas, VA 20110.
What type of AA meeting is The Manassas Group?
The Manassas Group is a Open, Speaker, Wheelchair Access, English meeting. This meeting is part of the District 33 - Manassas group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is The Manassas Group free to attend?
Yes, The Manassas 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 The Manassas Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 20:00:00 on Thursdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to The Manassas Group?
You don't need to bring anything to The Manassas 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 The Manassas Group?
This depends on whether The Manassas 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 The Manassas Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Bethel Lutheran 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 The Manassas Group last?
Most AA meetings, including The Manassas Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.