In-Person NYC Meeting Schedule w/ ASL Interpreters
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The following in-person meetings in NYC have ASL interpreters. PLEASE NOTE: These meetings are currently offering this service by request only. Unless otherwise listed, NYCDAC coordinates/hires the interpreters. Please make sure to read the meeting notes and interpreter info for each listing! If interested in attending ANY OTHER in-person meeting of your choosing in NYC, please email us at info@nycdacaa.org to make a request - we’re happy to be of service!
MONDAY: Greenwich Village Group - 7:15pm-8:15pm
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Location: St. Luke’s School - 487 Hudson Street
Meeting type/format: Beginners meeting. 3-speaker beginner panel - 3 speakers share for about 5 minutes each on a beginners’ topic of their choice. After the panel is finished, there is a short secretary’s break followed by a show of hands, beginning with those with 90 days or under. At 8pm, sharing is opened up to everyone present until the meeting closes at 8:15pm.
Interpreter Info: GVG provides an interpreter at this meeting by request, in coordination with NYCDAC. If interested in attending this meeting, please email us at info@nycdacaa.org prior to attending so that we can coordinate with you.
TUESDAY: NYU (Now You Understand) - 11am-12pm
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Meeting type: Open meeting
Location: Judson Church - 239 Thompson Street
Meeting type/format: Beginners meeting. Focusing on Steps 1, 2 and 3. Meeting chair selects a passage of their choosing from the Big Book or 12 and 12 and shares for about 5 minutes. This is followed by a 3-minute silent meditation, and then pitch-styling sharing, where each person who shares chooses the next. At 11:30am, there is a secretary break, and then sharing continues until the meeting closes at 12pm.
Interpreter Info: The NYU Group provides an interpreter at this Tuesday 11am meeting by request, in coordination with NYCDAC. If interested in attending this meeting, please email us at info@nycdacaa.org prior to attending so that we can coordinate with you.
FRIDAY: Red Door -7pm-8pm
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Meeting type: Open meeting
Location: St. John’s Episcopal Church - 224 Waverly Place
Meeting type/format: Speaker meeting focused on the 9th Step Promises.
Interpreter Info: Red Door provides an interpreter at this meeting by request, in coordination with NYCDAC. If interested in attending this meeting, please email us at info@nycdacaa.org prior to attending so that we can coordinate with you.
SATURDAY: Saturday Beginners -10:30am-11:30am
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Meeting type: Closed meeting
Location: Holy Trinity Slovak Lutheran Church - 334 E. 20th Street
Meeting type/format: Beginner speaker meeting. A speaker will share for 15-20 minutes, followed by a show of hands, starting with those who have less than 6 months of sobriety. At 11am, there’s a secretary break, and then we return to a show of hands. At 11:15am, sharing is open to all and continues until the meeting ends at 11:30am.
PLEASE NOTE: Saturday Beginners has two meetings at this location at the same time - this is the beginner speaker meeting, which takes place on the main level (up a few stairs) in the church sanctuary. There is also a Big Book meeting in the basement. The interpreter is only provided for the beginner speaker meeting.
Interpreter Info: Saturday Beginners provides an interpreter for the beginner speaker meeting by request, in coordination with NYCDAC. If interested in attending this meeting, please email us at info@nycdacaa.org prior to attending so that we can coordinate with you.
SUNDAY: High Noon -12pm-1pm
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Meeting type: Open meeting
Location: LGBT Community Center - 208 W. 13th Street
Meeting type/format: Speaker meeting. Speaker will share for 15-20 minutes, followed by a show of hands. At 12:30pm there’s a secretary break, and then we return to a show of hands until the meeting ends at 1pm.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to capacity limits enforced by the LGBT Center, prior registration is required - please visit the NY Intergroup link (above) for the most up-to-date information about High Noon’s policies, as well as the EventBrite link to register.
Interpreter Info: High Noon provides their own interpreter by request - NYCDAC does not coordinate the interpreter. Please visit the NY Intergroup link (above) for the EventBrite link most up-to-date information about High Noon’s interpreter policies. Click here to email High Noon directly with any questions.
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LOOKING FOR ONLINE ASL/INTERPRETED MEETINGS?
Click here to view NY Intergroup’s results for meetings that are listed under the “Sign Language” filter - this includes some online meetings.
The Deaf AA website has an extensive list of AA meetings accessible to the Deaf - meetings in ASL and meetings that are ASL-interpreted.
The Portland Deaf Access Committee (PDAC) has has compiled an extensive list of online AA meetings in ASL and ASL-interpreted in the United States. You can view that list by clicking here: PDAC - Deaf AA Meeting List. For more information on PDAC, please visit their website: pdacaa.org
Central Texas Deaf Intergroup also has a list of online meetings in ASL and ASL-interpreted around the world, for AA and additional 12-Step Fellowships. You can view that list by clicking here: CenTex - Online ASL Meeting List. This list covers MANY different fellowships, so make sure you’re on the correct tab in the spreadsheet for the fellowship you’re looking for. For more information on CenTex Deaf Intergroup, please visit their website: centexdeafintergroup.org