Warwick Newcomers Step 1 is designed with first-timers in mind, meeting on Wednesday evenings at 8pm at The Gap Community Centre, 39 Oakwood Grove, Warwick. The focus is Step 1 of the AA programme, the starting point of recovery, which makes it a natural first meeting for anyone wondering whether AA might help. It is an open meeting lasting an hour and a half, so you can also bring a family member or friend for support, and professionals are welcome to attend too. The community centre is wheelchair accessible. There is no charge, no booking and no paperwork; turning up shortly before 8pm on any Wednesday is all it takes.
Is this a good meeting for my first time at AA?
Yes. The meeting is geared towards newcomers and focuses on Step 1, the beginning of the AA programme. You can just listen; nobody will make you speak.
Can I bring someone with me?
Yes. It is an open meeting, so a family member or friend can come along for support, and professionals are welcome as well.
Is the venue accessible, and does it cost anything?
The Gap Community Centre is wheelchair accessible and the meeting is free, with no booking needed. It runs from 8pm to about 9.30pm.
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