Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Monday 18:00:00 Evening
Tuesday 18:00:00 Evening
Thursday 18:00:00 Evening
Saturday 18:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
DiscussionOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Organization:
Area 70 Vermont

Location Information

Christian Mission Alliance Church
198 Crescent Boulevard
Bennington, VT 05201
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About Hillside Group AA Meeting in Bennington

Hillside Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Bennington, VT recovery community. This Discussion, Open, Wheelchair Access, English meeting convenes every Monday at 18:00:00 at Christian Mission Alliance Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Discussion, Open, Wheelchair Access, English meeting, Hillside 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 Hillside Group?

Hillside 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 Christian Mission Alliance Church in Bennington, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 198 Crescent Boulevard, Bennington, VT 05201. 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 Hillside 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 Group

Hillside Group is part of the group, which has been serving the Bennington 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 Bennington

While Hillside Group provides excellent support every Monday, recovery is a daily journey. Bennington 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 Hillside Group

When does Hillside Group meet?
Hillside Group meets every Monday at 18:00:00 at Christian Mission Alliance Church, 198 Crescent Boulevard, Bennington, VT 05201.
What type of AA meeting is Hillside Group?
Hillside Group is a Discussion, Open, Wheelchair Access, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Hillside Group free to attend?
Yes, Hillside 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 Hillside Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 18:00:00 on Mondays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Hillside Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Hillside 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 Hillside Group?
This depends on whether Hillside 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 Hillside Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Christian Mission Alliance 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 Hillside Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Hillside Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.