St. Paul Lutheran Church – Providing a Home for Support Groups
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Support Groups
St. Paul Lutheran Church provides a home for support groups that benefit the community in a variety of our church spaces. Please see below for the list of support groups and their meeting schedules. When attending a support group, please use the St. Paul parking lot and signed parking areas around Locker Street and Ocean Avenue for access.

— Among Friends Grief Support Group
St. Paul’s “Among Friends” group offers fellowship and support for those who lost a loved one or experienced any type of loss.
The group meets monthly from October to June on the second Tuesday of the month at 6:00 pm at a local restaurant. Contact us for more details.

— Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is a global mutual aid fellowship dedicated to helping individuals achieve and maintain sobriety from alcohol addiction.
Sundays: A Meeting is held from 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm in Rowoldt Hall in the Church.
Wednesdays: A Big Book Study is held from 6:15 pm to 7:15 pm in the ROADS Clubhouse (located in the Anchor House Annex basement).
Wednesdays: The WOMEN ONLY Discussion is held from 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm in the Anchor House Annex (main floor).
Wednesdays: The MEN ONLY Discussion is held from 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm in Rowoldt Hall in the Church.
Thursdays: A Step Meeting from the 12 & 12″ is held from 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm in the located in the Anchor House Annex (main floor).
Fridays: An AA Discussion is held from 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm in the in Rowoldt Hall in the Church.
Saturdays: A Big Book Discussion is held from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm in Rowoldt Hall in the Church.

— Fathers Offering Recovery Experience (F.O.R.E.)
Fathers Offering Recovery Experience (F.O.R.E.) is a supportive community program designed to help fathers navigate the challenges of substance use recovery and parenting.
Fridays: The “Medication Assisted Treatment Discussion” is held from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm in the ROADS Clubhouse (located in the Anchor House Annex basement).
Saturdays: A MEN ONLY F.O.R.E MEETING is held from 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm in the ROADS Clubhouse (located in the Anchor House Annex basement).

— National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
Founded in 1979, the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) is the largest grassroots mental health organization in the U.S. It provides community support groups, education, and advocacy.
Meetings are held monthly on the second Wednesday of each month from 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm in Seaman Room. No registration is needed to attend. The meeting begins with a speaker, followed by peer connection and family support circles.
Contact: (732) 244-4401 • info@namiocinc.org

— Narcotics Anonymous (NA)
Narcotics Anonymous (NA) is a global, nonprofit fellowship or mutual support network for people recovering from drug addiction.
Sundays from 7:00 pm to 8:15 pm in the Anchor House Annex (main floor).
Tuesdays from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm in the Anchor House Annex (main floor).
Fridays: A “Medication Assisted Treatment Discussion” is held from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm in the ROADS Clubhouse (located in the Anchor House Annex basement).

— Sex Addicts Anonymous (SAA)
Sex Addicts Anonymous (SAA) is a 12-step peer support fellowship designed for individuals seeking recovery from compulsive sexual behavior.
Saturdays: SAA Meetings are held from 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm in the main floor of the Anchor House Annex.
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