The Firing Line Young People's Group

Meeting Format

• Candlelight
• Closed
• Discussion
• Speaker
• Step Study
• Tradition Study
• Young People

Candlelight

Held by candlelight, usually a quieter evening format.

Closed

Closed meetings are limited to people who have a desire to stop drinking or using. If you are not sure whether you qualify, an open meeting is the usual first stop.

Discussion

A chair introduces a topic and members take turns sharing. This is the most common meeting format.

Speaker

One or more members share their story at length. Speaker meetings are a good fit if you would rather listen than talk.

Step Study

The meeting works through the Twelve Steps, often using the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions or a step working guide.

Tradition Study

Studies the Twelve Traditions.

Young People

Young people's meetings are aimed at members in their teens, twenties, and thirties, though anyone may attend.

Notes from the Group

Rotating weekly format - step, principle, tradition, candlelight popsicle stick and speaker meeting First Step meeting offered for those who desire.