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Venue Info: Ring Ground Floor Buzzer The Format of the Meeting is an Experience, Strength & Hope Main Share Every Week. Newcomers Meeting. Fellows with Children, Please Can They be Supervised and Wearing Headphones. Travel Comment: The Venue is a 15 Minutes Walk from the Station.
About this meeting
If you're new to Narcotics Anonymous, this Saturday evening meeting in Southsea is a good place to start. It runs from 19:30 for an hour in the Lower Rooms at Havelock Community Centre on Fawcett Road, with parking available and the venue a 15-minute walk from the station. When you arrive, ring the ground floor buzzer. Each week follows a speaker and share format built around experience, strength and hope, aimed squarely at newcomers finding their feet. The meeting is open, so family, friends and anyone curious are welcome alongside those with a desire to stop using drugs. Children are welcome too, though fellows are asked to supervise them and have them wear headphones during the meeting.
Common questions
Who can come to this meeting?
This is an open meeting, so anyone is welcome, including family, friends and people who simply want to learn more about NA. It's designed with newcomers in mind, so you don't need any experience of the fellowship to attend. Anyone with a desire to stop using drugs is welcome, and children can come if supervised and wearing headphones.
Do I need to book, and is there a charge?
No booking is needed and there's no cost to attend. NA meetings are free and self-supporting through members' own contributions, so just turn up on the night. Ring the ground floor buzzer when you arrive at the venue.
Is the venue easy to get to?
The Lower Rooms are wheelchair accessible, and parking is available at the Havelock Community Centre. If you're travelling by train, the venue is about a 15-minute walk from the station.
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