Meeting basics
Planning your visit
Local context
Northside Young People is listed as a Big Book, Beginners, Young People's, Open meeting every Wednesday at 8:00 PM in the Sandy Springs area of Georgia, GA. Use this page to check the schedule, format tags, address, and practical visit details before you go.
This directory currently lists 76 AA meetings around Sandy Springs, which can help if you need a nearby backup time or a different format. Across Georgia, there are 210 listed Wednesday meetings in this directory.
Getting there
The listed address is 471 Mount Vernon Hwy NE, Sandy Springs, GA 30328, USA. Use the directions button before leaving, and allow a little extra time for parking, building entrances, elevators, gates, or room changes.
Meeting-specific guidance
Based on the format tags for this listing, it is open to observers, family, friends, and anyone interested in learning about AA; Big Book reading or discussion may be part of the meeting; the format is especially newcomer-friendly. Group note from the listing: Last Wed. Os
- If you are new, getting there a few minutes early makes it easier to ask where the room is.
- You do not need to bring paperwork, insurance information, or a referral.
- Confirm the time and location with the group or intergroup when possible, especially around holidays.
This guidance is generated from the meeting schedule, address, format tags, local area fields, and intergroup/source notes stored for this listing.
Meeting format notes
This is an open meeting — anyone may attend, including family members, friends, students and anyone curious about AA. You won't be asked to speak or identify as an alcoholic.
This group studies the Big Book (Alcoholics Anonymous). Bring a copy if you have one — most groups have loaners.
This is a beginners meeting — built for newcomers. Expect basics, patience, and people who remember their first meeting. Arrive a few minutes early and someone will likely greet you.
This is a young people's meeting — most attendees are in their teens, 20s or 30s, though all ages are welcome.