Meeting Details

Group Name:
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Wednesday 18:30:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
Big BookDiscussionOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Organization:
Area 74 - District 23 Northwestern Wisconsin

Location Information

Stanfold Lutheran Church
1573 21st Avenue
Rice Lake, WI 54868
4 miles west of Rice Lake on Hwy 48
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Meeting Notes
GSR: Penny 715-491-8339

About Suggestions and Promises AA Meeting in Rice Lake

Suggestions and Promises is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Rice Lake, WI recovery community. This Big Book, Discussion, Open, Wheelchair Access, English meeting convenes every Wednesday at 18:30:00 at Stanfold Lutheran Church, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a Big Book, Discussion, Open, Wheelchair Access, English meeting, Suggestions and Promises 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 Suggestions and Promises?

Suggestions and Promises 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 Stanfold Lutheran Church in Rice Lake, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 1573 21st Avenue, Rice Lake, WI 54868. 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 Suggestions and Promises 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

Suggestions and Promises is part of the group, which has been serving the Rice Lake 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 Rice Lake

While Suggestions and Promises provides excellent support every Wednesday, recovery is a daily journey. Rice Lake 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 Suggestions and Promises

When does Suggestions and Promises meet?
Suggestions and Promises meets every Wednesday at 18:30:00 at Stanfold Lutheran Church, 1573 21st Avenue, Rice Lake, WI 54868.
What type of AA meeting is Suggestions and Promises?
Suggestions and Promises is a Big Book, Discussion, Open, Wheelchair Access, English meeting. This meeting is part of the group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Suggestions and Promises free to attend?
Yes, Suggestions and Promises 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 Suggestions and Promises?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 18:30:00 on Wednesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Suggestions and Promises?
You don't need to bring anything to Suggestions and Promises. 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 Suggestions and Promises?
This depends on whether Suggestions and Promises 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 Suggestions and Promises wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about Stanfold Lutheran 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 Suggestions and Promises last?
Most AA meetings, including Suggestions and Promises, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.