Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Wednesday 15:00:00 Midday
Meeting Types:
ClosedEnglish
Organization:
Western Washington Area 72

Location Information

The Chapel on the Naval Base Oak Harbor
3730 North Charles Porter Avenue
Oak Harbor, WA 98278
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Meeting Notes
Meeting is located on the Naval Base and requires proper ID or an escort who has proper ID to attend

About Man Overboard Meeting AA Meeting in Oak Harbor

Man Overboard Meeting is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Oak Harbor, WA recovery community. This Closed, English meeting convenes every Wednesday at 15:00:00 at The Chapel on the Naval Base Oak Harbor, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Closed, English meeting, Man Overboard 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 Man Overboard Meeting?

Man Overboard 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 The Chapel on the Naval Base Oak Harbor in Oak Harbor, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 3730 North Charles Porter Avenue, Oak Harbor, WA 98278. 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 Man Overboard 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 Group

Man Overboard Meeting is part of the group, which has been serving the Oak Harbor 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 Oak Harbor

While Man Overboard Meeting provides excellent support every Wednesday, recovery is a daily journey. Oak Harbor 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 Man Overboard Meeting

When does Man Overboard Meeting meet?
Man Overboard Meeting meets every Wednesday at 15:00:00 at The Chapel on the Naval Base Oak Harbor, 3730 North Charles Porter Avenue, Oak Harbor, WA 98278.
What type of AA meeting is Man Overboard Meeting?
Man Overboard Meeting is a Closed, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Man Overboard Meeting free to attend?
Yes, Man Overboard 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 Man Overboard Meeting?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 15:00:00 on Wednesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Man Overboard Meeting?
You don't need to bring anything to Man Overboard 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 Man Overboard Meeting?
This depends on whether Man Overboard 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 Man Overboard Meeting wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about The Chapel on the Naval Base Oak Harbor, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Man Overboard Meeting last?
Most AA meetings, including Man Overboard Meeting, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.