Meeting Details

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

Location Information

Lifepointe Christian Church
8841 Richmond Road
Toano, VA 23168
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About Toano Welcomes Change AA Meeting in Toano

Toano Welcomes Change is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Toano, VA recovery community. This Open, English meeting convenes every Friday at 18:30:00 at Lifepointe Christian Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Open, English meeting, Toano Welcomes Change 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 Toano Welcomes Change?

Toano Welcomes Change 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 Lifepointe Christian Church in Toano, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 8841 Richmond Road, Toano, VA 23168. 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 Toano Welcomes Change 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

Toano Welcomes Change is part of the group, which has been serving the Toano 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 Toano

While Toano Welcomes Change provides excellent support every Friday, recovery is a daily journey. Toano 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 Toano Welcomes Change

When does Toano Welcomes Change meet?
Toano Welcomes Change meets every Friday at 18:30:00 at Lifepointe Christian Church, 8841 Richmond Road, Toano, VA 23168.
What type of AA meeting is Toano Welcomes Change?
Toano Welcomes Change is a Open, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Toano Welcomes Change free to attend?
Yes, Toano Welcomes Change 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 Toano Welcomes Change?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 18:30:00 on Fridays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Toano Welcomes Change?
You don't need to bring anything to Toano Welcomes Change. 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 Toano Welcomes Change?
This depends on whether Toano Welcomes Change 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 Toano Welcomes Change wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Lifepointe Christian 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 Toano Welcomes Change last?
Most AA meetings, including Toano Welcomes Change, 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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