Meeting Details

Group Name:
District 27 - Eastern Shore
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Wednesday 12:00:00 Midday
Meeting Types:
OpenEnglish
Organization:
Virginia AA Area 71

Location Information

United Methodist Church
75 Market Street
Onancock, VA 23417
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About Lunchtime Meeting AA Meeting in Onancock

Lunchtime Meeting is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Onancock, VA recovery community. This Open, English meeting convenes every Wednesday at 12:00:00 at United Methodist Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Open, English meeting, Lunchtime Meeting 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 Lunchtime Meeting?

Lunchtime Meeting 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 United Methodist Church in Onancock, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 75 Market Street, Onancock, VA 23417. 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 Lunchtime Meeting 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 27 - Eastern Shore Group

Lunchtime Meeting is part of the District 27 - Eastern Shore group, which has been serving the Onancock 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 Onancock

While Lunchtime Meeting provides excellent support every Wednesday, recovery is a daily journey. Onancock 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 Lunchtime Meeting

When does Lunchtime Meeting meet?
Lunchtime Meeting meets every Wednesday at 12:00:00 at United Methodist Church, 75 Market Street, Onancock, VA 23417.
What type of AA meeting is Lunchtime Meeting?
Lunchtime Meeting is a Open, English meeting. This meeting is part of the District 27 - Eastern Shore group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Lunchtime Meeting free to attend?
Yes, Lunchtime Meeting 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 Lunchtime Meeting?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 12:00:00 on Wednesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Lunchtime Meeting?
You don't need to bring anything to Lunchtime Meeting. 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 Lunchtime Meeting?
This depends on whether Lunchtime Meeting 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 Lunchtime Meeting wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about United Methodist 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 Lunchtime Meeting last?
Most AA meetings, including Lunchtime Meeting, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.