Newtown Support Groups

Friday, October 28       

AA, Newtown United Methodist Church, 92 Church Hill Road, 8 pm, beginners meeting, open discussion.

 

Saturday, October 29      

Daily Reflections meeting, St Rose School (Monsignor Conroy Room), Church Hill Road, 6:30–8 pm.

 

Sunday, October 30      

AA, Newtown Senior Center, Riverside Road, Sandy Hook, 2 pm, open speaker discussion meeting, 90-minute meeting.

AA, Newtown United Methodist Church (lower level), 92 Church Hill Road, Sandy Hook, 7:30 pm, open speaker discussion meeting.

 

Monday, October 31        

OA (Overeaters Anonymous) 12-step recovery, United Methodist Church, 92 Church Hill Road, Sandy Hook, 12:15 to 1:15 pm, beginners and literature meeting. Anyone who wishes to stop eating compulsively is welcome.

AA Beginners’ Big Book meeting, Newtown United Methodist Church, 92 Church Hill Road, Sandy Hook, 7–8 pm.

AA, Newtown United Methodist Church, 8:15 pm, closed discussion meeting, teens welcome.

Hope and Support Group,  for parents/caregivers concerned about a child’s suspected or confirmed substance use or abuse.  Meets every Monday 7:30 to 9:30 pm at Newtown Youth Services, 10 Glen Road, Sandy Hook.  All are welcome.

 

Tuesday, November 7       

AA, Newtown United Methodist Church, 92 Church Hill Road, Sandy Hook, 12:15 pm, closed step meeting.

AA, St John’s Episcopal Church, 5 Washington Avenue/Route 34, Sandy Hook, 6:30 pm, one-hour closed step meeting.

Al-Anon, in the rear of the building at 38 Church Hill Road, 7–8 pm. For more information, call 426-0731.

 

Wednesday, November 12      

AA, Men’s Group, Newtown United Methodist Church, 92 Church Hill Road, Sandy Hook, 8 pm.

 

Thursday, November 13         

AA, Trinity Episcopal Church, 36 Main Street (at flagpole), 8 pm, closed speaker discussion, nonsmokers meeting.

 

Monthly Meetings

Compassionate Friends, a grief support group for families who have experienced the death of a child, meets the fourth Tuesday of the month; next meeting will be November 22 at 7:15 pm, at Healing Hearts, 73 Stadley Rough Road, Danbury. For information call Karen Butterfield 845-225-5895.