Meeting Details

Group Name:
Wannabees
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Wednesday 18:00:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
Temporary ClosureOpenEnglish
Organization:
Greater Seattle Intergroup

Location Information

Faith Lutheran
8208 18th Avenue Northeast
Seattle, WA 98115
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About Wannabees AA Meeting in Seattle

Wannabees is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Seattle, WA recovery community. This Temporary Closure, Open, English meeting convenes every Wednesday at 18:00:00 at Faith Lutheran, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Temporary Closure, Open, English meeting, Wannabees 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 Wannabees?

Wannabees 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 Faith Lutheran in Seattle, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 8208 18th Avenue Northeast, Seattle, WA 98115. 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 Wannabees 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 Wannabees Group

Wannabees is part of the Wannabees group, which has been serving the Seattle 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 Seattle

While Wannabees provides excellent support every Wednesday, recovery is a daily journey. Seattle 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 Wannabees

When does Wannabees meet?
Wannabees meets every Wednesday at 18:00:00 at Faith Lutheran, 8208 18th Avenue Northeast, Seattle, WA 98115.
What type of AA meeting is Wannabees?
Wannabees is a Temporary Closure, Open, English meeting. This meeting is part of the Wannabees group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Wannabees free to attend?
Yes, Wannabees 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 Wannabees?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 18:00:00 on Wednesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Wannabees?
You don't need to bring anything to Wannabees. 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 Wannabees?
This depends on whether Wannabees 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 Wannabees wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Faith Lutheran, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Wannabees last?
Most AA meetings, including Wannabees, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.