Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Saturday 14:00:00 Midday
Meeting Types:
ClosedEnglish
Organization:
Area 75 Southern Wisconsin

Location Information

Founder's Hall at Forest Ridge
11077 West Forest Home Avenue
Hales Corners, WI 53130
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Meeting Notes
In-person, park in front lot, take elevator to 3rd floor, meets across from elevator, exercise studio.

About Forest Ridge 12 Step Group AA Meeting in Hales Corners

Forest Ridge 12 Step Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Hales Corners, WI recovery community. This Closed, English meeting convenes every Saturday at 14:00:00 at Founder's Hall at Forest Ridge, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Closed, English meeting, Forest Ridge 12 Step 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 Forest Ridge 12 Step Group?

Forest Ridge 12 Step 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 Founder's Hall at Forest Ridge in Hales Corners, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 11077 West Forest Home Avenue, Hales Corners, WI 53130. 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 Forest Ridge 12 Step 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

Forest Ridge 12 Step Group is part of the group, which has been serving the Hales Corners 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 Hales Corners

While Forest Ridge 12 Step Group provides excellent support every Saturday, recovery is a daily journey. Hales Corners 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 Forest Ridge 12 Step Group

When does Forest Ridge 12 Step Group meet?
Forest Ridge 12 Step Group meets every Saturday at 14:00:00 at Founder's Hall at Forest Ridge, 11077 West Forest Home Avenue, Hales Corners, WI 53130.
What type of AA meeting is Forest Ridge 12 Step Group?
Forest Ridge 12 Step Group is a Closed, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Forest Ridge 12 Step Group free to attend?
Yes, Forest Ridge 12 Step 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 Forest Ridge 12 Step Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 14:00:00 on Saturdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Forest Ridge 12 Step Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Forest Ridge 12 Step 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 Forest Ridge 12 Step Group?
This depends on whether Forest Ridge 12 Step 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 Forest Ridge 12 Step Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Founder's Hall at Forest Ridge, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Forest Ridge 12 Step Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Forest Ridge 12 Step Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.