Meeting Details

Group Name:
District 29 - South of the James
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Tuesday 19:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
Big BookClosedEnglish
Organization:
Virginia AA Area 71

Location Information

Bon Air Presbyterian Church
9201 West Huguenot Road
Richmond, VA 23235
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Meeting Notes
(7:30 - 8:00) (Child care available) Wheelchair Accessible

About Jaywalkers Big Book Meeting AA Meeting in Richmond

Jaywalkers Big Book Meeting is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Richmond, VA recovery community. This Big Book, Closed, English meeting convenes every Tuesday at 19:00:00 at Bon Air Presbyterian Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Big Book, Closed, English meeting, Jaywalkers Big Book 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 Jaywalkers Big Book Meeting?

Jaywalkers Big Book 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 Bon Air Presbyterian Church in Richmond, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 9201 West Huguenot Road, Richmond, VA 23235. 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 Jaywalkers Big Book 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 29 - South of the James Group

Jaywalkers Big Book Meeting is part of the District 29 - South of the James group, which has been serving the Richmond 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 Richmond

While Jaywalkers Big Book Meeting provides excellent support every Tuesday, recovery is a daily journey. Richmond 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 Jaywalkers Big Book Meeting

When does Jaywalkers Big Book Meeting meet?
Jaywalkers Big Book Meeting meets every Tuesday at 19:00:00 at Bon Air Presbyterian Church, 9201 West Huguenot Road, Richmond, VA 23235.
What type of AA meeting is Jaywalkers Big Book Meeting?
Jaywalkers Big Book Meeting is a Big Book, Closed, English meeting. This meeting is part of the District 29 - South of the James group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Jaywalkers Big Book Meeting free to attend?
Yes, Jaywalkers Big Book 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 Jaywalkers Big Book Meeting?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:00:00 on Tuesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Jaywalkers Big Book Meeting?
You don't need to bring anything to Jaywalkers Big Book 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 Jaywalkers Big Book Meeting?
This depends on whether Jaywalkers Big Book 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 Jaywalkers Big Book Meeting wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Bon Air 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 Jaywalkers Big Book Meeting last?
Most AA meetings, including Jaywalkers Big Book Meeting, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.