Events & Announcements
Get involved, and be of service! Upcoming events and notifications of meeting changes are posted here.
Submit announcements for this page by emailing them to mn.ga.webweaver@gmail.com. If sending a flyer, please ensure that your flyer contains this information in the footer: Minnesota GA Hotline 1-855-222-5542 ** www.MinnesotaGA.com
Meeting Changes/Announcements due to Thanksgiving Holiday
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7 pm Thursday Eden Prairie meeting at Wooddale Church will not be meeting on Thanksgiving. Meeting will resume November 29th.
7 pm Thursday Bloomington GA at St. Luke's Lutheran Church will not be meeting on Thanksgiving. Meeting will resume November 29th.
Watch this space as more meeting announcements/changes come in.
7 pm Thursday Bloomington GA at St. Luke's Lutheran Church will not be meeting on Thanksgiving. Meeting will resume November 29th.
Watch this space as more meeting announcements/changes come in.
Saturday, November 17: South of the River Speaker Meeting
Please join us for this bi-monthly potluck and speaker meeting on Saturday, November 17th at 6:30 pm. Location is Shepherd of the Lake Lutheran Church; 3611 North Berens Road NW; Prior Lake, MN 55379. Please bring a dish to share for the potluck. This event is open to all compulsive gamblers, Gam-Anon members, family, and friends. Click here for flyer
Tuesday, November 2o: South Metro GA Potluck & Pinning
Please join us at the pinning for Jolene L. four years, potluck at 6:30 pinning pinning at 7:30. Location is St. Alban's Episcopal Church ; 6716 Gleason Road (Enter through door by parking lot); Edina, MN 55439
Thursday, November 29: Bloomington Potluck & Pinning
Please join us at the pinning for Colleen T. One year, potluck at 6:30 pinning and meeting to follow. St. Luke's Lutheran Church, 1701 W Old Shakopee Rd, Bloomington MN 55431. We meet in the Fellowship Hall. Click here for flyer
Saturday, December 1: Intergroup
Intergroup is a monthly business meeting to discuss events and needs in the fellowship. Every GA member is welcome to attend, and every GA group can send a representative to participate.
The next Intergroup meeting will be held on Saturday, December 1 at 3:00 pm. The location is Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 1720 East Minnehaha Parkway, Minneapolis, MN 55407. For more information, please email mn.ga.webweaver@gmail.com.
The next Intergroup meeting will be held on Saturday, December 1 at 3:00 pm. The location is Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 1720 East Minnehaha Parkway, Minneapolis, MN 55407. For more information, please email mn.ga.webweaver@gmail.com.
Saturday, December 1: Speaker Meeting
Please join us at the monthly St. Alban's speaker meeting on Saturday, December 1 at 7:30 pm. This event is open to all compulsive gamblers, Gam-Anon members, family, and friends.
The location is St. Alban's Episcopal Church, 6716 Gleason Road, Edina, MN 55439.
Click here for flyer with more information
The location is St. Alban's Episcopal Church, 6716 Gleason Road, Edina, MN 55439.
Click here for flyer with more information
Saturday, December 1: Conference Committee Meeting
The wrap-up meeting for the 2018 Minnesota GA & Gam-Anon conference will be on Saturday, December 1 at 5:30 pm. The meeting will be held at St. Alban's Episcopal Church, 6716 Gleason Road, Edina, MN 55439.
Saturday, December 15: Trustee Fundraiser-Social Event
Please join us at our annual Trustee Fundraiser and Social Event. This year we are having a Minnesota Hotdish and White Elephant gift exchange!
It will be held Saturday, December 15th from 4-10 pm at Holy Cross Church; 1720 East Minnehaha Parkway, Minneapolis, MN 55407
Please bring a wrapped gift ($5.00 limit) and your favorite Minnesota hotdish(casserole) to share. Suggested donation $5, though not required due to the nature of our illness. Click here for flyer
It will be held Saturday, December 15th from 4-10 pm at Holy Cross Church; 1720 East Minnehaha Parkway, Minneapolis, MN 55407
Please bring a wrapped gift ($5.00 limit) and your favorite Minnesota hotdish(casserole) to share. Suggested donation $5, though not required due to the nature of our illness. Click here for flyer
Volunteer for the Minnesota GA Hotline
This is an excellent service opportunity! Commit a few hours a week to helping compulsive gamblers on the phone. Click here for a volunteer sign-up and information sheet. Thank you for your service!
Wanted: Your Experience, Strength, & Hope!
Sharing stories of our addiction and recovery are vital for those in all stages of recovery - newcomers and old-timers alike. GA members are encouraged to speak of their personal journeys, and share their experience, strength, and hope.
Choose from these excellent opportunities:
1. Volunteers are needed to speak the first Saturday of each month at the St. Alban's speaker meeting. Click here for a flyer with more details.
2. Volunteers are needed to speak at the South-of-the-River speaker meeting. That speaker meeting is the third Saturday of January, March, May, July, September, and November. Send an email to mn.ga.webweaver@gmail.com to sign up!
3. The Public Relations Committee receives requests from treatment centers in the metro area, and organizes GA members to speak at those facilities. If you have at least six months of clean time, you can speak! If you have less than six months, you can still speak if you bring your sponsor with you.
The Public Relations Committee holds workshops to help people tell their story. Keep an eye on this space for a future workshop. And, click here for a flyer with more details!
Choose from these excellent opportunities:
1. Volunteers are needed to speak the first Saturday of each month at the St. Alban's speaker meeting. Click here for a flyer with more details.
2. Volunteers are needed to speak at the South-of-the-River speaker meeting. That speaker meeting is the third Saturday of January, March, May, July, September, and November. Send an email to mn.ga.webweaver@gmail.com to sign up!
3. The Public Relations Committee receives requests from treatment centers in the metro area, and organizes GA members to speak at those facilities. If you have at least six months of clean time, you can speak! If you have less than six months, you can still speak if you bring your sponsor with you.
The Public Relations Committee holds workshops to help people tell their story. Keep an eye on this space for a future workshop. And, click here for a flyer with more details!
Are you Phoning In Your Recovery?
Take part in a telephone meeting every Wednesday from 8:00 - 9:30 pm! This is a weekly open topic meeting for compulsive gamblers. Newcomers are welcome! While this is not designed to replace a physical meeting, it is an excellent resource for filling in gaps between regular meetings. Click here for a flyer with the phone number and call-in instructions.
Read the Life-Line Bulletin Today
The Life-Line bulletin is a monthly newsletter published by the International Service Office. It's an excellent resource to learn about events and milestones reached in other areas around the world. Click here to go to the international site and read the most recent bulletin now.