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About this meeting
Rochester meets on Saturday mornings at a quarter past ten at the Friends Meeting House on Northgate, running for an hour and a quarter. It is an open meeting, so anyone can attend, whether they have a desire to stop drinking or are there to support someone else, including family, friends and professionals. The Meeting House is wheelchair accessible, and a chit system is available for anyone needing attendance confirmed for court, probation or treatment. Northgate sits within the historic centre of Rochester, close to the cathedral and castle, giving the meeting a settled backdrop for anyone starting their weekend with a Saturday morning session.
Common questions
Is the Rochester Saturday meeting open to family and friends
Yes, it is an open meeting, so anyone can attend, including family, friends and professionals.
Is the Friends Meeting House wheelchair accessible
Yes, the venue on Northgate is wheelchair accessible.
Can I get a signed chit for probation or court
Yes, a chit system is available at this meeting for anyone who needs attendance confirmed.
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