Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Thursday 18:30:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
OpenEnglish
Organization:
Virginia AA Area 71

Location Information

Tabernacle United Methodist Church
831 Poquoson Avenue
Poquoson, VA 23662
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Meeting Notes
This is a Beginners Meeting. All are welcomed to attend. On the 3rd Thursday of the month there will be a speaker meeting. On the 4th Thursday following the meeting we will have our group business meeting. **Please park in lot behind the church enter in rear entrance**

About Low Tide, High Hopes AA Meeting in Poquoson

Low Tide, High Hopes is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Poquoson, VA recovery community. This Open, English meeting convenes every Thursday at 18:30:00 at Tabernacle 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, Low Tide, High Hopes 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 Low Tide, High Hopes?

Low Tide, High Hopes 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 Tabernacle United Methodist Church in Poquoson, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 831 Poquoson Avenue, Poquoson, VA 23662. 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 Low Tide, High Hopes 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

Low Tide, High Hopes is part of the group, which has been serving the Poquoson 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 Poquoson

While Low Tide, High Hopes provides excellent support every Thursday, recovery is a daily journey. Poquoson 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 Low Tide, High Hopes

When does Low Tide, High Hopes meet?
Low Tide, High Hopes meets every Thursday at 18:30:00 at Tabernacle United Methodist Church, 831 Poquoson Avenue, Poquoson, VA 23662.
What type of AA meeting is Low Tide, High Hopes?
Low Tide, High Hopes is a Open, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Low Tide, High Hopes free to attend?
Yes, Low Tide, High Hopes 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 Low Tide, High Hopes?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 18:30:00 on Thursdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Low Tide, High Hopes?
You don't need to bring anything to Low Tide, High Hopes. 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 Low Tide, High Hopes?
This depends on whether Low Tide, High Hopes 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 Low Tide, High Hopes wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Tabernacle 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 Low Tide, High Hopes last?
Most AA meetings, including Low Tide, High Hopes, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.
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